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Disabilities Can Be Workplace Assets

2012-02-04
In the job market, people with disabilities bring vast experience in coping and adapting — qualities that help them become valuable employees.

Bus riders with disabilities rue strike

2012-02-03
People with disabilities are hoping the transit strike ends soon so they can get their lifeline to the city back.

Agencies serving those with developmental disabilities already feeling funding cuts

2012-02-04
In rooms throughout the ARC of Northeastern Pennsylvania, about 85 adults gather each weekday. With a wide range of developmental disabilities, they come to work on vocational, socialization and other skills. Some come because they have no other place t

Alternative views of disabilities

2012-02-02
In a departure from its usual specific emphasis on Jewish heritage and culture, the Boston Jewish Film Festival presents REELAbilities Boston, a set of films from around the world that each tell the story of a person with a disability, including a blind person, a young woman with Down syndrome, a group of adults with cerebral palsy, and veterans of the Iraq war who have lost limbs. Films will be ...

Marblehead resident Levine helps Disabilities Commission

2012-02-02
Mary Levine, a longtime Marblehead resident, has proudly served on the Marblehead Disabilities Commission for over seven years.

Bus deal sealed for children with disabilities

2012-02-05
NSW Government says it is confident the transport debacle that left 740 disabled students stranded has been sorted out.

New AgrAbility publications help farmers cope with disabilities

2012-02-05
Farmers dealing with disabilities can find tips on how to cope and continue farming in a series of 15 new fact sheets from Ohio State University Extension's Ohio AgrAbility Program.

Jobs Picture Still Murky For People With Disabilities

2012-02-03
As unemployment ticked down again in January, new data shows that Americans with disabilities struggled to reap the benefits of an improving job market.

Disabilities take budget hit

2012-01-30
Local providers of services to people with intellectual disabilities are scrambling to stay afloat in a state short of money. Lancaster County officials are warning the consequences could be dire. "Ultimately, providers are going to go under, and more people will need to be institutionalized because...

Program helps integrate

2012-02-02
Program helps integrate children with disabilities ILOILO City – The city government is implementing a project that prepares special children for integration into daycare service program and eventually into regular/special school.

College study tips for students with learning disabilities http://t.co/TxXMiDt1

2012-02-06
College study tips for students with learning disabilities http://t.co/TxXMiDt1

RT @RonPaulsVoice: Members of our armed forces deserve more than platitudes when they return from foreign wars with illnesses or disabilities #RonPaul #OWS

2012-02-06
RT @RonPaulsVoice: Members of our armed forces deserve more than platitudes when they return from foreign wars with illnesses or disabilities #RonPaul #OWS

Dignity: Don't Sell People with Disabilities Short http://t.co/hzVXMwXY

2012-02-06
Dignity: Don't Sell People with Disabilities Short http://t.co/hzVXMwXY

Enhancing Diversity: Educators with Disabilities: http://t.co/cqGMwuSa

2012-02-06
Enhancing Diversity: Educators with Disabilities: http://t.co/cqGMwuSa

Human Resource Management and the Americans with Disabilities Act: Veres, Sims and their contributors focus on t... http://t.co/KDqTKicX

2012-02-06
Human Resource Management and the Americans with Disabilities Act: Veres, Sims and their contributors focus on t... http://t.co/KDqTKicX

Good luck to Callum Flynn today as England's Physical Disabilities #cricket team face Pakistan http://t.co/OHMKLp95 #proud

2012-02-06
Good luck to Callum Flynn today as England's Physical Disabilities #cricket team face Pakistan http://t.co/OHMKLp95 #proud

RT @UNICEF: Children and adults with #disabilities don’t need your sympathy, they deserve your #respect! http://t.co/jvMEnFMU

2012-02-06
RT @UNICEF: Children and adults with #disabilities don’t need your sympathy, they deserve your #respect! http://t.co/jvMEnFMU

RT @luv_vigilante: If making fun of people with disabilities is your thing...unfollow me now. Nothing pisses me off harder.

2012-02-06
RT @luv_vigilante: If making fun of people with disabilities is your thing...unfollow me now. Nothing pisses me off harder.

Open call for last free vacancies in Belgium. If you would like to join project focused in volunteering in local... http://t.co/UWjoht9R

2012-02-06
Open call for last free vacancies in Belgium. If you would like to join project focused in volunteering in local... http://t.co/UWjoht9R

Students with #disabilities in #Ghana want Legislative Instrument to enforce #Disability Act to access #education http://t.co/MA7l5usM

2012-02-06
Students with #disabilities in #Ghana want Legislative Instrument to enforce #Disability Act to access #education http://t.co/MA7l5usM

Members of our armed forces deserve more than platitudes when they return from foreign wars with illnesses or disabilities #RonPaul #OWS

2012-02-06
Members of our armed forces deserve more than platitudes when they return from foreign wars with illnesses or disabilities #RonPaul #OWS

Prostate Ultrasound http://t.co/bE2o6oHb #aging

2012-02-06
Prostate Ultrasound http://t.co/bE2o6oHb #aging

Controls your Blood Sugar level with Actos Disabilities Health: Controls your Blood Sugar level with Actos Our h... http://t.co/tR0mJjV3

2012-02-06
Controls your Blood Sugar level with Actos Disabilities Health: Controls your Blood Sugar level with Actos Our h... http://t.co/tR0mJjV3

New: 1986 - PSA - Allegheny County Association for Children with Learning Disabilities - 881-2253 #edu #sped http://t.co/ddnuouQI

2012-02-06
New: 1986 - PSA - Allegheny County Association for Children with Learning Disabilities - 881-2253 #edu #sped http://t.co/ddnuouQI

free from physical disabilities and mental distractions, the gates of the soul open” - B.K.S. Iyengar 2/2 Read http://t.co/tQxWAW3o

2012-02-06
free from physical disabilities and mental distractions, the gates of the soul open” - B.K.S. Iyengar 2/2 Read http://t.co/tQxWAW3o