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Australia : Grant supports disability equipment service. Brief article Jan 17, 2013 202
The new frontier in accessible transportation: from DSRC to robotics, innovations that help travelers with disabilities also can enhance the road experience for seniors, bicyclists, delivery workers, and moms and dads. Yousuf, Mohammed; Fitzgerald, Mark Sep 1, 2012 3041
Meredith gets a ticket and can't get into the courthouse to appeal. Russon, Helen; Pike, Bob Jun 22, 2009 926
Fully-accessible fitness center for people living with disabilities launched. Brief article May 1, 2008 231
My experience. My perspective. Transportation to work presents problems: career enthusiasts with disabilities might have bigger issues getting to a job than finding a job. Stegers, Markus May 1, 2008 1195
Federal & federally funded information resources. Directory Jan 1, 2007 3498
What is AAC? Hurd, Robin Jan 1, 2007 1067
Low and Middle Assistive Technology Devices: The Basics. Hartmann, Kimberly Jan 1, 2007 728
National information & advocacy resources. Directory Jan 1, 2007 3445
ADA projects. Directory Jan 1, 2007 524
Adaptive recreation organizations. Directory Jan 1, 2007 1368
Transportation is the key to freedom--NMEDA is the key to quality transportation. Roeling, Dana Jan 1, 2007 551
Finding our way home: home and end-of-life transitions for people with disabilities. Stienstra, Deborah; Wiebe, Rhonda Jun 22, 2006 6348
New Ontario disabilities group forming to promote use of new act. Brief article Apr 24, 2006 142
Ryanair criticised for removing disabled passengers. Brief Article Oct 13, 2005 116
Taking a cruise should get easier. Brief Article Sep 22, 2005 134
Hurricanes, tsunamis, urban catastrophies, and ethics. Sherrill, Claudine Sep 22, 2005 1244
Quest Commercial makes a rescue call. Brief Article Sep 22, 2004 165
Making your library's website accessible. Flatley, Robert; DeJong, Mark Sep 22, 2004 2832
Looking for inclusion: as a minority group, people with disabilities, and their families, are fighting to have their needs met, and to be seen as part of society. Oct 1, 2003 2033
Pushing doors open: while addressing the problems of people with disabilities is on government agendas now, advocates say they're not moving fast enough to remove barriers that make equality impossible. Oct 1, 2003 912
30m [pounds sterling] for equal access. (News). Bruce, Anne Brief Article Jun 28, 2003 229
Southwest Airlines to use Deque Systems' RAMP to improve web site. Brief Article May 13, 2003 100
"Disability does not mean Inability": an interview with Dr. Robert H. Pasternack. (Cover Story). Murphy, Frank Apr 1, 2003 3769
Models to guide professional preparation in adapted physical activity: beliefs affecting service delivery. Sherrill, Claudine Mar 22, 2003 1722
Mark your calendar & save the dates! (Bits & Pieces). Brief Article Mar 22, 2003 269
Ontario's disability support program castigated by disabled women. (Health). Feb 17, 2003 418
State assistive technology programs. Jan 1, 2003 2676
Homeownership for people with disabilities. (what's happening). Brief Article Dec 1, 2002 85
Not just loving pets: dogs improve quality of life. (Family & Community)(Cover Story). Apel, Laura Dec 1, 2002 2045
For further reading ... (further reading). Henninger, Megan Bibliography Dec 1, 2002 583
She's got the beat. Kirby, Jennifer; Ostrover, Lori Oct 1, 2002 1890
AbilityFirst. (Bits & Pieces). Brief Article Sep 22, 2002 121
Taking the next step together: moving forward ... a new location ... a whole-hearted vision. (October 3-5, 2002 * World Congress & Exposition On Disabilities). Aug 1, 2002 1906
Technology and equipment. (Adapted Sports And Recreation). Aug 1, 2002 974
Serena's Song. Cantu, Carolyn Aug 1, 2002 450
Mentoring on the internet. (tech talk). Burgstahler, Sheryl Aug 1, 2002 1451
NEW ACCVERIFY SE 2002 FOR MICROSOFT FRONTPAGE ENABLES UNPARALLELED ACCESSIBILITY TESTING. Product Announcement Jul 1, 2002 651
Miracle League playing fields: make dreams come true. (Teen & Young Adults). Tortoreto, Maria Jul 1, 2002 621
City Carton teams with Skyline Center Inc. (Municipal Recycling). Brief Article May 1, 2002 216
Shake-A-Leg Miami: sailing for everyone. (Travel). Van Horn, Laurel Mar 1, 2002 642
Accessing accessible housing. O'Callaghan, Seana Jan 1, 2002 1377
Challenger Eagles fly. Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 336
National resources for specific disabilities. Directory Jan 1, 2002 24111
The virtual WCD. Jan 1, 2002 590
A quantitative analysis of client and service data from a PAIR program. (Analysis of Client Service). Gamble, David Abstract Oct 1, 2001 5499
College student invents new sign system for people who cannot speak. (Medical Research Update). Chamalian, David Brief Article Jul 1, 2001 280
College Students' Utilization and Perceptions of Disability Support Services. Rice-Mason, Jennifer Statistical Data Included Jun 22, 2001 2765
International Challenge. Brief Article Jun 22, 2001 127
North America. Brief Article Jun 22, 2001 120
Speech-to-Speech provides telephone access. (News). Jun 22, 2001 138
IN SICKNESS AND IN HEALTH: AN ANNUITY APPROACH TO FINANCING LONG-TERM CARE AND RETIREMENT INCOME. Murtaugh, Christopher M.; Spillman, Brenda C.; Warshawsky, Mark J. Jun 1, 2001 14391
A new light in Kaspi. (Sports, Recreation, & Play). Kiefel, Darcy May 1, 2001 591
Voting becoming easier for people with disabilities. (Legislative Update). Chamalian, David Brief Article May 1, 2001 314
High-Tech Tools. Mar 22, 2001 195
ASSISTING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO USE THE INTERNET: THE ROLE OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY. Schauder, Don Mar 1, 2001 7005
Programs and Services for People with Disabilities (PSPD) Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. Jan 1, 2001 226
WE MOVE. Jan 1, 2001 7117
On The Access Van. Huebner, Carol Sep 22, 2000 865
New web site offers information on best airlines for disabled passengers. Brief Article Jan 6, 2000 99
Snoezelen: A Magical Place at Camp. Nicodemus, Teresa Brief Article Sep 1, 1999 998
It's The Tops! Stolting, Jennifer C. Jul 1, 1999 2324
Supreme Court Creates Framework to Determine If Group Homes Are Feasible for Individuals. Parnas, Susan M. Brief Article Jun 28, 1999 572
Supporting Disability: An Historical Perspective. Berkowitz, Edward D. Mar 22, 1999 4664
Prospects for a National Personal Assistance Services Program: Enhancing Choice for People With Disabilities. Batavia, Andrew I. Dec 22, 1998 5283
Personal Assistance Services Policy: Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going. Litvak, Simi Dec 22, 1998 5494
California's Public Authorities: An Emerging Model for Consumer-Directed Personal Assistance Services Comes of Age. Kumar, Paul R. Dec 22, 1998 2320
HOCKEY TIME IS HERE! Broadrick, Tobe Dec 1, 1998 684
You Can Do it: State Initiatives Broaden Access to Consumer-Directed Personal Assistance Services Through the Use of Intermediary Service Organizations. Eustis, Nancy Jun 22, 1998 4748
The Cash and Counseling Demonstration: An Experiment in Consumer-Directed Personal Assistance Services. Doty, Pamela J. Jun 22, 1998 3061
Virginia's Consumer-Directed Personal Assistance Services Program: A History and Evaluation. O'Day, Bonnie Jun 22, 1998 3425
Fans in wheelchairs will see the action: ADA stadium controversy resolved. Bershers, Khris Brief Article May 11, 1998 385
Community rehabilitation organizations: transition to what? Shaw, Kenneth Mar 22, 1998 3139
Vocational and medical rehabilitation: the impact of health care policy and funding on service provision. Harley, Debra A. Jul 1, 1997 4140
Personal assistance benefits and federal health care reforms: who is eligible on the basis of ADL assistance criteria? Kennedy, Jae Jul 1, 1997 4144
Streamlining the state-federal vocational rehabilitation program. Schroeder, Fredric K. Jun 22, 1997 633
Reengineering rehabilitation in the Texas Rehabilitation Commission. Feinberg, Jackie Jun 22, 1997 2290
Streamlining: moving beyond the quick fix. Stephens, James E. Jun 22, 1997 2931
Streamlining in Vermont and New Hampshire. Langton, Maryanne S. Jun 22, 1997 4082
Organizational transformation: a bold journey, not a guided tour. Ruttledge, Lynnae M. Jun 22, 1997 3199
50th anniversary of the Institute on Rehabilitation Issues. Sadler, Charles Jun 22, 1997 3043
Redesigning the state rehabilitation program in New York State. Gloeckler, Lawrence C. Jun 22, 1997 3317
The agreement to streamline the public vocational rehabilitation process. Bartels, Elmer C. Jun 22, 1997 1933
Overview. Kendix, Michael Jun 22, 1997 726
The state of the alliance: telecommunications creates a virtual community. Holland, Russ; Bergeron, Carrie Nov 1, 1996 512
Salt Lake City mobilizes community and government for ADA compliance. Reeves, Shelley Apr 29, 1996 1013
Latino access to rehabilitation services: evidence from Michigan. Leahy, Michael J. Mar 22, 1996 5739
Computerized alert system keeps public safety staff in touch. Baker, Denise Sep 11, 1995 709
A new twist to "playing doctor". Rader, Rick Aug 1, 1995 1666
Unified Sports gains momentum at '95 World Games. Janes, Michael; Goud, Cecil G. Jun 1, 1995 1383
Four good legs. Webb, Keith Lloyd Apr 1, 1995 2111
New rights for inmates with hearing loss. Vernon, McCay Apr 1, 1995 2064
Racing toward a new disability strategy. Farrah, Adelaide G.; Elkins, Zachary Jul 1, 1994 1609
Castification of people with disabilities: potential disempowering aspects of classification in disability services. Trueba, Henry T. Jul 1, 1994 7435
A modern barn raising: Christmas in April. Johnson, Patty May 23, 1994 502
Understanding the when and how of ADA curb ramp compliance. Lipsey, Dianne Chasen May 16, 1994 1245
Recreation facilities top list of ADA challenges for cities. McCarthy, Kathryn Shane; Lipsey, Dianne Chasen May 16, 1994 1601
Alliance for Technology Access centers. Directory Nov 1, 1993 1975
Policy and program issues in providing personal assistance services. Kennedy, Jae Jul 1, 1993 5461
Santa Barbara adapts recreation to suit needs of disabled citizens. Kistler, Patricia Jun 21, 1993 1018
Quality of life as context for planning and evaluation of services for people with disabilities. Dennis, Ruth E.; Williams, Wes; Giangreco, Michael F.; Cloninger, Chigee J. May 1, 1993 8542
Tools that help performance on the job. Tompkins, Neville C. Apr 1, 1993 2641
Investing in all children. Klein, Stanley D.; Schleifer, Maxwell J. Editorial Mar 1, 1993 729
Agencies and organizations. Directory Mar 1, 1993 604
From protection to independence: utilizing intersector cooperation to ensure consumer options. Rule, Sarah Jan 1, 1993 3219
The growth and structure of the proprietary rehabilitation sector. Vencill, Mary P. Dec 22, 1992 3711
PWI - a model for job placement. Harles, Charles Wm. Dec 22, 1992 1452
Business advisory councils in the rehabilitation process. Housman, Roberta Y. Dec 22, 1992 1501
All aboard for employment. Brown, Patricia Dec 22, 1992 1399
Talking maps: technologies to give the visually impaired a sense of space. Pennisi, Elizabeth Cover Story Dec 5, 1992 2072
The client as customer: achieving service quality and customer satisfaction in rehabilitation. Marks, Cindy Oct 1, 1992 4491
Creating sport opportunities for persons with profound disabilities: Special Olympics Motor Activities Training Program. Block, Martin E. Sep 22, 1992 4850
"Silent" films revisited: captioned films for the deaf. Kovalik, Gail L. Jun 22, 1992 5091
The rehabilitation needs of American Indians with disabilities in an urban setting. Bradford, Barbara Cover Story Apr 1, 1992 6306
The role of independent living centers in delivering rehabilitation services to rural communities. Howland, Carol A. Mar 22, 1992 4250
Innovations in rural independent living. Mathews, R. Mark Mar 22, 1992 1865
The Range Exchange: a rural assistive technology outreach program by extension homemakers. Seekins, Thomas W. Mar 22, 1992 5383
Involving consumers and service providers in shaping a rural rehabilitation agenda. Offner, Richard B. Mar 22, 1992 4757
Families and America 2000. Davila, Robert R. Mar 1, 1992 904
Increased access and use of disability related information for consumers. Majumder, Ranjit K. Jul 1, 1991 4519
The community independent living program: an educational model. Clark, Donald W. Jul 1, 1991 2328
Employment and disability: issues and solutions for the 1990s. Perlman, Leonard G. Oct 1, 1990 3080
Independence and the individual with severe disabilities. Price, Elizabeth B. Oct 1, 1990 2820
The (Re)habilitation needs of the older non-disabled handicapped person: expanding the role of the rehabilitation professional. McDaniel, Randall S. Oct 1, 1990 3515
Independent living programs: impact of program age, consumer control, and budget on program operation. Zhu, Yilin Oct 1, 1990 4868
Physical disability and technology needs: a preliminary study in response to federal mandate. VanBiervliet, Alan Mar 22, 1990 4600

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