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Technology can be a liberating force: Jo Clare makes a case for (assistive) technology as a humanising force but, she warns, just be sure the solution matches the individual. Clare, Jo Sep 22, 2009 1699
Vision impairment: treating the special needs patient with a sensory disability: patients' loss of vision need not impede their dental care. Jaccarino, Janet Report Jul 1, 2009 3759
Resistance training for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Smail, Karen M.; Horvat, Michael Report Jun 22, 2009 2654
One hundred words about disability. Graf, Noreen M.; Marini, Irmo; Blankenship, Charlene J. Report Apr 1, 2009 8282
Adults with disabilities and proper dental care: who will provide dental care for children with disabilities when they grow older? Waldman, H. Barry; Perlman, Steven P.; Cinotti, Debra A. Apr 1, 2009 2726
Injuries and individuals with disabilities. Waldman, H. Barry; Perlman, Steven P.; Chaudhry, Ramiz A. Feb 1, 2009 2247
Empowering those with disabilities: a clinical placement caring for people with disabilities provided a student nurse with the opportunity to face up to her own prejudices and develop new attitudes to caring for those with disabilities. Yorke, Pauline Personal account Feb 1, 2009 1178
It's all for free. Stanley, Liana Jan 5, 2009 355
Not just a number any more. Henderson, Nancy Dec 1, 2008 1306
From mid-life and beyond: planning strategies for individuals with special needs. Mayoras, Danielle; Joswick, Matthew Nov 1, 2008 2049
The 7 wonders of the world of disabilities. Hollingsworth, Jan Carter; Apel, Laura Nov 1, 2008 3519
The politics of paralysis. Alexander, Amy Elizabeth Nov 1, 2008 1242
Angels hidden among us. Alexander, Amy Elizabeth Nov 1, 2008 856
The Velvet Hammer: decades after fighting her first political battle, disability advocate Louise Underwood is still an unstoppable force. Henderson, Nancy Jul 1, 2008 1936
Aquatics therapy and the Halliwick concept. Skinner, Alison; Thomson, Ann Report Jul 1, 2008 1846
Bedding systems category: intellectual and development disabilities. Brief article Jun 1, 2008 105
American special children's pilgrimage group. Caroff, Maria Organization overview Jun 1, 2008 1443
Before the Shot. Rader, Rick Apr 1, 2008 1299
Quality of life assessment in the measurement of rehabilitation outcome. Bishop, Malachy; Chapin, Martha H.; Miller, Susan Report Apr 1, 2008 8889
Empirical evidence supporting the effectiveness of vocational rehabilitation. Pruett, Steven R.; Swett, Elizabeth A.; Chan, Fong; Rosenthal, David A.; Lee, Gloria K. Report Apr 1, 2008 6128
Assistance dogs. Brief article Mar 22, 2008 168
How well are we doing addressing disability in America? Examining the status of adults with chronic disabling conditions, 1995 and 2005. Bolin, Jane Nelson Report Dec 22, 2007 5426
The National Disability Rights Network and the Protection and Advocacy system. Luker, Tricia Sep 1, 2007 1839
New era dawns for developmentally disabled. James, Bob Aug 3, 2007 476
Family finances: $taying afloat in rough $ea$. Davenport, Tracy; Eidelman, Steve Jul 1, 2007 1676
Use of the resiliency model of family stress, adjustment and adaptation by rehabilitation counselors. Frain, Michael P.; Lee, Gloria K.; Berven, Norman L.; Tansey, Tim; Tschopp, Molly K.; Chronister, Ju Report Jul 1, 2007 6307
Americans with disabilities still facing barriers to care, assistance. Brief article Jun 1, 2007 277
Letter of intent offers peace of mind: information of interest to people with disabilities and other special needs and their families. May 1, 2007 1988
Knowledge translation: a mandate for federal research agencies. Melia, Richard P.; Sherwood, Arthur M. Guest editorial May 1, 2007 1728
Training competency to stand trial in an individual with intellectual disability and behavioral health concerns. Stoops, Robin; Hess, Julie; Scott, Tom; Tolan, James; Gallucci, Gerard; Brierley-Bowers, Patricia Apr 1, 2007 3679
Fort Lewis Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP). Hebdon, Heather Apr 1, 2007 1147
Travel with mobility challenges: a good time can be had by all. Mar 22, 2007 676
State is obligated to erase disabled waitlist. Stephen, John A. Mar 16, 2007 592
Personal Service Contracts. Waldoch, Lauchlin Mar 1, 2007 1513
Perceived benefits of students' service-learning experiences with hippotherapy. Buswell, Deborah; Leriou, Filitsa Jan 1, 2007 4280
CSUN: Center on Disabilities. Jan 1, 2007 542
Army community service. Jan 1, 2007 1685
Education and learning aids. Mann, Terri Jan 1, 2007 968
Vision and hearing aids. Jan 1, 2007 638
State assistive technology programs. Directory Jan 1, 2007 2794
Alliance for technology access. Jan 1, 2007 1453
ADA projects. Directory Jan 1, 2007 524
Adaptive recreation helps people with disabilities and special needs win the "Game of Life". Jan 1, 2007 2431
Calendar. Calendar Nov 1, 2006 663
New EU Legislation: Passengers With Reduced Mobility. Oct 10, 2006 819
Altered states: what I've learned about death & disability. Levine, Carol Sep 8, 2006 1587
Adhering to Bedrock Principles. Sep 1, 2006 907
Medicaid spending on drugs for disabled. Brief article Jun 1, 2006 58
Choice and control over resources: New Hampshire's Individual Career Account demonstration projects. Cotton, Patricia Apr 1, 2006 6245
Developing a screening tool to predict disability program participation. Brucker, Debra Apr 1, 2006 7841
Chronic pain sufferers. Nov 1, 2005 1391
Learning curve: what it's like to be disabled. McGowan, Jo Oct 21, 2005 909
The value of care: homecare workers went from being an invisible workforce to one of the most vibrant sectors in the labor movement, defending public benefits for the poor elderly and disabled. Reddy, Raahi Sep 22, 2005 1549
Evolving realities of dental practice: care for patients with special needs. Perlman, Steven P. Sep 1, 2005 1472
Managing risk: handicap with care: facilities gear up to meet challenge. Naditz, Alan Jul 1, 2005 1425
Trauma Pt. emerges from surgery partly paraplegic & blind. May 1, 2005 779
Terri Schiavo's Death Changed My Life; What It Was Like in the Eye of the Storm. May 1, 2005 1534
FROM THE PRESIDENT; TROUBLING POLLS. May 1, 2005 1048
Subcommittee Considers Issues Raised By Terri's Death. Andrusko, Dave May 1, 2005 680
Public Rejects Involuntary Denial of Food and Water, Medical Treatment. May 1, 2005 512
Join the "Hotlist" and Today's News & Views; Protecting Life Today and Tomorrow. Apr 1, 2005 1058
Ripping Back the Curtain. Apr 1, 2005 976
"We Have a Message". Apr 1, 2005 871
Why Are You at Risk if You Don't Sign a Will to Live? The Dangers in Current Legal Standards and Medical Practice. Apr 1, 2005 1008
Strengths and challenges of intervention research in vocational rehabilitation: an illustration of agency-university collaboration. Davis, Margaret Apr 1, 2005 7167
Animals as supports and interventions: for whom? Why? How? Sherrill, Claudine Mar 22, 2005 767
Alta. moves daily aids program. Brief Article Mar 21, 2005 113
Fly Super-Girl, fly The handicapped are God's gift. Coren, Michael Nov 1, 2004 784
Mental health for disabled teens. Splete, Heidi Brief Article Nov 1, 2004 132
Self-determination and the empowerment of people with disabilities. Wehmeyer, Michael L. Sep 22, 2004 4539
Consumer organizations: important resources for VR agencies. Sep 22, 2004 3010
When spouses become caregivers: counseling implications for younger couples. Perrone, Kristin M. Apr 1, 2004 5415
Turbulence in the airline industry remains for travelers with disabilities. Huber, Joe; MacKool, Jamie Mar 22, 2004 860
Person-centered planning: a gateway to improving vocational rehabilitation services for culturally diverse individuals with disabilities. (Person Centered Planning). Ghiloni, Claire Jul 1, 2003 5452
Rehabilitation counseling in Appalachian America. (Appalachian Rehabilitation). Growick, Bruce M. Jul 1, 2003 5877
Evaluating differences in demographics, services, and outcomes for vocational rehabilitation consumers with hearing loss versus consumers with other disabilities. (Hearing Loss vs. Other Disability Groups). Capella, Michele E. Jul 1, 2003 5783
A chance to succeed. (P W S Developments). Beauchesne, JF Brief Article Apr 1, 2003 334
Underrepresented ethnically and racially diverse aging populations with disabilities: trends and recommendations. (Rehabilitation and Underrepresented Aging Populations). Wilson, Keith B. Apr 1, 2003 4790
Preliminary validation of a mobility obstacle course for persons with mobility impairment. Figoni, Stephen F.; Thompson, Christian J.; Froehlich, A. Katherine; Nary, Dot E.; Marquis, Janet; W Clinical report Mar 22, 2003 4363
HHS approves PA plan to help disabled adults live at home. (Clip files Feb 1, 2003 118
Extremity injuries in elderly. (Clinical Capsules). Splete, Heidi Brief Article Feb 1, 2003 145
Health and wellness: people with disabilities discuss barriers and facilitators to well being. (Barriers and Facilitators to Well Being). Dautel, Pamela Jan 1, 2003 8054
Health services social workers' activities with people with disabilities: predicters of community practice. Beaulaurier, Richard L. Dec 1, 2002 5126
Caregiver Story Project. (what's happening). Brief Article Nov 1, 2002 84
Community survey. (what's happening). Brief Article Nov 1, 2002 93
The use of telerehabilitation in assistive technology. Feist-Price, Sonja Sep 22, 2002 6169
In Oklahoma, a managed care pilot program saves big money on special needs patients. (Fiscal fitness: how states cope). Sep 1, 2002 1553
Oral health for adults with disabilities: dental treatment for adults. (Part XIV). Farsai, Paul; Calabrese, Joseph Sep 1, 2002 2337
Chewing clothing. (Search & Respond). Aug 1, 2002 157
A physician's question. Psakhis, Galina Letter to the Editor Aug 1, 2002 1020
Using The Olmstead Decision as an Advocacy Tool for Your Clients. May 20, 2002 2981
Humor as a therapeutic recreation intervention. (Therapeutic Recreation). Williams, Richard Bibliography May 1, 2002 2026
Residents With Disabilities: A national survey of directors of emergency medicine residency programs. Weiss, Steven J. Apr 1, 2002 2350
The use of sedation for the dental patient with special needs. (Part X). Dougherty, Nancy; Romer, Maureen; Perlman, Steven P. Apr 1, 2002 2127
Washington state negotiating settlement with Arc for disabled services in 1999 class action suit. Nov 1, 2001 982
Tandem terrors. (editor's desk). Rader, Rick Editorial Oct 1, 2001 747
Managed Care Experiences of Persons with Disabilities. Young, Mary Ellen Jul 1, 2001 5769
An Evolving Rehabilitation Service Delivery System in the People's Republic of China. Hampton, Nan Zhang Jul 1, 2001 5498
Something to smile about: oral healthcare for people with special needs: Part 1. Perlman, Steven; Fenton, Sanford J.; Friedman, Clive; Chamalian, David May 1, 2001 1529
Special Needs Offenders -- Everyone's Concern. Gondles Jr., James A. Brief Article Dec 1, 2000 647

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