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Door-opening robotic arm for wheelchair users developed. Nov 25, 2009 210
Wheelchair user beaten by couple in robbery on home. Nov 19, 2009 190
Wheelchair user inquiry; NEWSBRIEF. Nov 16, 2009 42
Federal Minister for Social Welfare and Special Education issues direction to ensure accessibility to Persons with Disabilities on PWDS equal basis. Oct 30, 2009 195
ACS Executive Mark Boxer Advances Employment of Disabled, Accessible Workplace Technologies. Conference notes Oct 29, 2009 426
Toyota and BraunAbility Announce Winner of "Ultimate Fan Van Giveaway". Oct 7, 2009 542
Differences in predictors of self-rated health among people with and without a disability. Mitchell, Judith M.; Adkins, Rodney H. Oct 1, 2009 6384
Wheelchair user told to drive to hospital; Letters letters@coventrytelegraph.net. Letter to the editor Sep 23, 2009 189
BraunAbility Launches Entervan[R]XT to Accommodate Needs of Taller Wheelchair and Scooter Users. Sep 22, 2009 378
Equal Rights Center Marks Milestone In Housing Initiative -- 25,000 Units Made Accessible. Sep 16, 2009 690
. EVERYTHING you wanted to [...]; Brief points. Sep 5, 2009 60
DisAbility Section working for accessibility at annual meeting. Johnson, Teddi Dineley Sep 1, 2009 498
Equal access to education for disabled; DAILY POST YOUR VOICE IN WALES. Editorial Aug 24, 2009 343
Disabled Olympics fans face shortage of London hotel rooms. Aug 24, 2009 521
GROUP HAILS TAXI RULING. Aug 8, 2009 433
'Council refused to believe us' Group's fury at long legal fight. Aug 4, 2009 430
Victory in battle for accessible taxi cabs; Council forced to reconsider. Aug 3, 2009 389
Disaboom Launches First Summer Adaptive Sports Guide. Jul 27, 2009 414
Sirus Automotive win Queens Award for Enterprise. Jul 19, 2009 402
Sirus Automotive win Queens Award for Enterprise. Jul 17, 2009 402
Sirus Automotive win Queens Award for Enterprise. Jul 12, 2009 402
Sirus Automotive win Queens Award for Enterprise. Jul 10, 2009 402
Wheelchair users face lift problem; YOUR SHOUT. Jul 3, 2009 458
ACAPELA GROUP JOINS DAISY CONSORTIUM. Jul 1, 2009 506
Great responsibility: rethinking disability portrayal in fiction for the real world. Minaki, Christina Jun 22, 2009 2243
Why hike our ticket prices? Falcons raise wheelchair user passes. Jun 20, 2009 490
Wheelchair users rail about station access; Protest on eve of Lib Dem Senedd debate. Jun 3, 2009 470
Out with the new, in with the old: the importance of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act to prisoners with disabilities. Ginsberg, Betsy Jun 1, 2009 16643
NOEL'S AMAZING BRAKE-THROUGH; Disabled student Noel reveals his invention to aid wheelchair users. May 18, 2009 330
Wheelchair users get a lucky brake. May 18, 2009 167
The swing that lets wheelchair users soar like an eagle. May 5, 2009 1226
A wheelchair user with visual and intellectual disabilities managing simple orientation technology for indoor travel. Lancioni, Giulio E.; O'Reilly, Mark F.; Singh, Nirbhay N.; Sigafoos, Jeff; Campodonico, Francesca; O Report May 1, 2009 2509
Participation of students with physical disabilities in the school environment. Egilson, Snaefridur Thora; Traustadottir, Rannveig Report May 1, 2009 6497
Study Highlights Economic Impact of Early Mobility Impairment in People with Multiple Sclerosis. Apr 29, 2009 805
Proskauer Rose Assists New York Yankees in Making New Stadium a "Model of Accessibility for People with Disabilities," Leading to Special Commendation of the Yankees by the Department of Justice. Apr 27, 2009 454
LOWEST OF THE LOW; Robber targets wheelchair user, but disabled man manages to fight him off. Apr 27, 2009 45
Access to region's top visitor attractions. Apr 18, 2009 209
RSPB reserve's access praised; Conwy site is disabled friendly. Apr 6, 2009 470
Differences in predictors of self-rated health among people with and without a disability. Mitchell, Judith M.; Adkins, Rodney H. Apr 1, 2009 6485
Upgrade boost for disabled Town fans; SPORT: Pledge of new 'more accessible' stand at football ground. Mar 25, 2009 278
Bridging the gaps: survey examines accessibility at women's shelters. Smith, Jewelles Reprint Mar 22, 2009 1350
All aboard! Wadsley, Patricia Mar 22, 2009 1218
WHEELCHAIR USER IN RAID ORDEAL. Mar 3, 2009 131
Egress & accessible egress planning. Paarlberg, Kimberly Mar 1, 2009 1929
Top Industry Leaders Discuss Accessibility Strategies at ATIA Leadership Forum. Feb 24, 2009 473
Bluebeam Software Announces 508 Compliance for PDF Editing Solutions. Feb 19, 2009 395
WALES: Disabled cannot access half our railway stations. Feb 16, 2009 465
Drive to get taxis disabled-friendly; TRANSPORT: Cab drivers who refuse to pick up could be sent on courses. Feb 5, 2009 398
Hudson Horizons Launches Section 508 Compliant Website. Feb 3, 2009 558
travel: Cruises for disabled; BarrheadTravel.co.uk. Jan 17, 2009 350
China: China invests 150 mln yuan in information accessibility for disabled people. Jan 14, 2009 169
Bridging the castle gap; Wheelchair access bid. Jan 9, 2009 466
General treatment considerations for the patient with special needs: how to create an individualized approach in Special Care Dentistry. Jaccarino, Janet Jan 1, 2009 3480
Mersey firm wins US dream vehicle deal; Company secures contract on wheelchair access design. Dec 22, 2008 418
Making international air travel accessible. Report Dec 22, 2008 296
The Hartford Extends Alliance With U.S. Paralympics. Dec 18, 2008 875
HOW TO MAKE A CHILD OF ANY ABILITY A REAL TOY MASTER; Hands on : Easy to use toy aids. Dec 9, 2008 745
A troupe of physically challenged people performs 'Sufi dance on wheels'. Dec 4, 2008 297
Loo scheme must include the disabled; WALES Fears deals with shops may lead to access issues. Nov 24, 2008 382
WorldAPP Software Certified for the Disabled. Nov 18, 2008 354
An avid sportsman. Caroff, Maria Nov 1, 2008 603
Service dogs: making living more accessible for disabled veterans. Clare, D. Nov 1, 2008 880
Occupational therapy services in the promotion of health and the prevention of disease and disability. Scaffa, Marjorie E.; Van Slyke, Nancy; Brownson, Carol A. Nov 1, 2008 4605
Evaluation of titanium ultralight manual wheelchairs using ANSI/RESNA standards. Liu, Hsin-yi; Cooper, Rory A.; Pearlman, Jonathan; Cooper, Rosemarie; Connor, Samuel Report Nov 1, 2008 7906
Comparison of wheelchair wheels in terms of vibration and spasticity in people with spinal cord injury. Vorrink, Sigrid N.W.; Van der Woude, Lucas H.V.; Messenberg, Allon; Cripton, Peter A.; Hughes, Barba Nov 1, 2008 5806
It's time to act for disabled folk; Calls for businesses to be more accessible. Oct 28, 2008 428
AFS urges agency to provide flexibility for manufacturers in ADA rulemaking. Oct 1, 2008 202
Automatic door operators choices. Vaida, Joseph A. Oct 1, 2008 1231
Advocacy update: promoting a higher standard: NRPA calls for a new level of non-discrimination for persons with disabilities. Dolesh, Richard J. Oct 1, 2008 1048
Is there a diet that helps people with MS? Nowack, Denise Sep 22, 2008 1405
Get involved with the MS activist toolkit. Brief article Sep 22, 2008 228
MS Tech: get on the phone! Wadsley, Patricia Sep 22, 2008 572
Joint conference on primary-progressive MS focuses on unmet needs. Schneider, Diana M. Sep 22, 2008 972
Exploring a second life. Elfline, Jim Sep 22, 2008 553
Usage of tilt-in-space, recline, and elevation seating functions in natural environment of wheelchair users. Ding, Dan; Leister, Elizabeth; Cooper, Rory A.; Cooper, Rosemarie; Kelleher, Annmarie; Fitzgerald, S Report Sep 1, 2008 6897
Effect of rear suspension and speed on seat forces and head accelerations experienced by manual wheelchair riders with spinal cord injury. Requejo, Philip S.; Kerdanyan, Grigor; Minkel, Jean; Adkins, Rodney; Waters, Robert Report Sep 1, 2008 6231
Introduction and preliminary evaluation of the Tongue Drive System: wireless tongue-operated assistive technology for people with little or no upper-limb function. Huo, Xueliang; Wang, Jia; Ghovanloo, Maysam Report Jul 1, 2008 5668
Dining out isn't out! Schwarz, Shelley Peterman Jun 22, 2008 593
The funnypage: a focused mind. LeSueur, David Jun 22, 2008 643
Giving back. King, Martha Jun 22, 2008 534
Real-life sex with MS. Wadsley, Patricia Jun 22, 2008 974
Rethinking sex. Durand, Marcella Jun 22, 2008 700
New study ranks barriers to good sex. Sullivan, Gary Jun 22, 2008 441
Online classes for people with MS. Brief article Jun 22, 2008 130
Farewell to the flip side. Nelson, Joyce Jun 22, 2008 412
Tips for handling hidden symptoms. Durand, Marcella Jun 22, 2008 551
Effects of assistance dogs on persons with mobility or hearing impairments: a pilot study. Rintala, Diana H.; Matamoros, Rebeca; Seitz, Laura L. Report May 1, 2008 10312
The funny page. Lander, David L. Mar 22, 2008 447
For a successful job interview. McNary, Mary Elizabeth Mar 22, 2008 663
Weyman Johnson speaks out. Mar 22, 2008 389
New hope for SSDI applicants. Mar 22, 2008 344
Where we need to go from here. Nelson, Joyce Mar 22, 2008 497
Taking action together: 600 walks, 100 rides ... one destination. King, Martha Mar 22, 2008 416
Assessing mobility characteristics and activity levels of manual wheelchair users. Tolerico, Michelle L.; Ding, Dan; Cooper, Rory A.; Spaeth, Donald M.; Fitzgerald, Shirley G.; Cooper Survey Jul 1, 2007 7143
Longitudinal assessment of vibrations during manual and power wheelchair driving over select sidewalk surfaces. Wolf, Erik; Cooper, Rory A.; Pearlman, Jonathan; Fitzgerald, Shirley G.; Kelleher, Annmarie Report Jul 1, 2007 4938
Multisite comparison of wheelchair propulsion kinetics in persons with paraplegia. Koontz, Alicia M.; Yang, Yusheng; Price, Robert; Tolerico, Michelle L.; DiGiovine, Carmen P.; Sisto, Report May 1, 2007 6665
Effects of camber on wheeling efficiency in the experienced and inexperienced wheelchair user. Perdios, Angeliki; Sawatzky, Bonita J.; Sheel, A. William Report May 1, 2007 5176
Responses to the acquisition and use of power mobility by individuals who have multiple sclerosis and their families. Boss, Terri M.; Finlayson, Marcia Clinical report May 1, 2006 7856
Managing usual and unexpected pain with physical disability: a qualitative analysis. Dudgeon, Brian J.; Tyler, Erica J.; Rhodes, Lorna A.; Jensen, Mark P. Report Jan 1, 2006 10143
Integrating disability studies concepts into occupational therapy education using service learning. Gitlow, Lynn; Flecky, Kathleen Sep 1, 2005 5255

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