THE ADA, 20 YEARS LATER: The Kessler Foundation/NOD 2010 Survey of Americans with Disabilities
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A great, low-tech, inexpensive way to improve your reading is to use color overlays. Irlen Syndrome, formerly known as Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome (SSS), is not an optical problem. It is a problem with the brain’s ability to process visual information. This problem tends to run in families and is not currently identified by other continue reading Irlen Syndrome – A Common Print Disability Although I was pleased to find Monmouth County’s link while reading through my listservs, I think the other three shore counties should put out equally comprehensive information every year. Thanks to Monmouth County’s Disabilities Office, disabled New Jerseyans can learn about the accessibility of local beaches ahead of time. I’ve found some beach accessibility continue reading New Jersey Shore/Beach Accessibility 2010 desimonegolf.com The fourth Chris’ Chance golf outing fundraiser is next Friday, July 23, 2010, at Wild Turkey. continue reading 4th Annual Chris’ Chance golf outing On June 26, in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the passage of the ADA, the Missouri History Museum opened an exhibit that tracks the life of people with disabilities over the past twenty years. The free exhibit The Americans with Disabilities Act: 20 Years Later will remain on display through June 6, 2011. continue reading 20th Anniversary of the ADA This was a nice story to read today, especially while celebrating 20 years of the ADA. After four decades of association with RFB&D, John Erickson is still learning, listening, and thriving. Visual impairment hasn’t stopped him from becoming a successful financial advisor, champion skier, and community role model. In a recent speech to Chicago civic continue reading 40 Years of Opportunity thanks to RFB&D I liked reading about this last night. There are not nearly enough psychological supports for veterans returning from the Afghan/Iraq theatres. I hope PCCC gets on board with this sooner than later. U.S. Rep. Chris Carney (PA-10) has introduced legislation to improve counseling for student veterans. The Student Veteran Counseling Improvement Act, co-sponsored by Congressman Mark Kirk continue reading Bill introduced to improve counseling for student veterans Very nice to read; I wish more celebs would speak about their disabilities. Dyslexia’s Special Club: Actor Orlando Bloom Speaks Out What do Charles Schwab, David Boies, Tom Cruise, Nelson Rockefeller — and it’s suspected even Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison — have in common? They are all famous, yes. And also dyslexic. Of course, considering 15 to 20 continue reading Dyslexic? |
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