Tag: disabled
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April 20, 2008 03:18 PM EDT --
Things to Never Say to the Disabled
by Marilyn Mackenzie
I get regular emails from Diversity, Inc. I'm not sure how that started. And sometimes I don't get a chance . . . more
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September 12, 2007 08:50 PM EDT --
Yesterday I went to the James R. Thomspon Center in Chicago. The reason I was at the Thompson Center was to attend a training regarding medicaid waiver programs for both children and adults . . . more
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February 25, 2008 06:38 PM EST --
Life started off bad for me, but I've always believed that things could get worse. After spending most of my life depressed as a child, unwilling to accept my disability, I've gotten use . . . more
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February 11, 2008 10:19 PM EST --
This story was on ABC World News Tonight. If you go to their web page, you can read the entire story. Walgreens has a distribution center in South Carolina. Out of the over 700 employees, over half are . . . more
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September 09, 2006 02:15 PM EDT --
KALEIDOSCOPE Magazine semiannually publishes articles, fiction, poetry, personal essays, reviews, and art (including cartoons and photographs) that explore various aspects of disability.
Kaleidoscope . . . more
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May 04, 2008 01:35 PM EDT --
" What is the current salary level of Members of Congress and Senators?
The current salary for all Senators and Members is $169,300. The salary for the Speaker is $217,400 and the salary for the . . . more
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May 23, 2008 11:39 AM EDT --
Hi, all. I just had my semi-annual certification for our state benefits (medical & food), yesterday. You are not going to believe it. After giving my caseworker all my information, . . . more
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December 06, 2006 06:53 PM EST --
I am not myself disabled. Someday I may be. But since an early age I have been sensitive to the needs of those who are. When I started my career as a software developer, I made the needs of disabled users . . . more
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August 22, 2008 01:51 PM EDT --
I told you about Jason Mitchener a few days ago. If you haven't visited his web site yet, you should. Knowing that many will forget to request his devotions, I thought I would share . . . more
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August 10, 2007 01:36 PM EDT --
I have a client, she is not elderly, but she has MS. I provide transportation and socialization for her once or twice a week. She does not remember my name, but she knows that she likes me, and . . . more
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April 26, 2008 12:18 PM EDT --
In respone to this: (John McCain)
just because he's disabled doesn't mean he can't do the job...disabled people are people to you know.
I too am disabled, but we are not talking . . . more
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August 11, 2008 08:38 PM EDT --
My wife has a knee problem. She had to have nine knee surgeries due to her kneecaps not alligning properly. She ended up with staph infection in her left knee that was so severe that it ate . . . more
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August 07, 2007 01:23 PM EDT --
Eight years back this September I was on my way to work. A car crossed over the centerline and stuck my car just behind the driver's door. I did what I had been taught in so many safe driving courses . . . more
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May 08, 2008 04:21 PM EDT --
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - In one corner an aggressive panhandler. In the other a disabled, wheelchair-bound Vietnam veteran who turned out not to be the underdog.
When the two met up five days ago in . . . more
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June 12, 2008 11:46 AM EDT --
By Connie Mertz
For The Daily Item
ELYSBURG -- Tuesday was another sweltering day for trapshooters at the Pennsylvania State Sportsman's Association State Trapshoot near Elysburg, but no . . . more
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June 13, 2008 08:29 AM EDT --
AURORA- Gateway High School is host this week to over 120 wheelchair bound children.
The 25th annual Colorado Junior Wheelchair Sports Camp began Monday and will conclude Friday with an awards . . . more
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August 04, 2008 12:21 AM EDT --
I was washing my son's clothes the other day when I came across what he had done to his socks. He's in his 20's now but sensory integration - how things feel when they touch . . . more
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September 25, 2007 04:57 AM EDT --
Disabled Travel: Bringing your scooter or power wheelchair on planes.
Traveled lately? It is a challenge for anyone to travel these days - but add the need to bring a scooter or power-wheelchair . . . more
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November 17, 2007 11:24 PM EST --
Hello to Everyone!
This did not begin as an article, just a little info on my condition. But what the hey, no such thing as a little info on my condition. It is very limiting. I fight it every . . . more
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June 19, 2008 11:01 AM EDT --
Demand Reform to Social Security Disability
by Marilyn Mackenzie
Even if you're healthy today, you should want reform to the Social Security Disability program. You never know . . . more
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