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Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services.


The Alabama Department of Rehabilitation rehabilitation: see physical therapy.  Services (ADRS (A Departmental Reporting System) An IBM mainframe report writer. ) recently named Rita Hous ton as the assistant commissioner of the department's Blind-Deaf Services section. She replaces Jim Carden Carden can refer to:
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, who vacated the position to become the deputy commissioner of ADRS. "I am especially honored to follow in the footsteps of people who have made lasting contributions to our department and touched the lives of so many people," said Ms. Houston. She brings to her new role more than 30 years of rehabilitation experience, as well as expertise in working with people who are blind, deaf, and deaf-blind. Ms. Houston began her career as a social worker at the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, and has worked at ADRS for the past 24 years. Prior to accepting her new position at ADRS, Ms. Houston worked as coordinator of its special programs for the blind. For more information, contact: Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services, 602 South Lawrence Street, Montgomery, AL 36104; web site: <www. rehab.alabama.gov>.
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Title Annotation:Appointment
Publication:Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1U6AL
Date:Aug 1, 2009
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