Disability Act Center NW
Disability Act Center NW
Providing resources, ideas and in-depth discussions on every aspect of living life with a disability.
The following is a blog post from Kristin Blevins. She uses journaling and blogs as a form of expression to cope in a difficult world. Go after her posts to find out how she stays upbeat being a mother, wifey, and a person with a disability. Every since I was a little damsel; I .
In today’s world, travel isn’t limitary. Regardless of whether you’re fit and healthy, have a physical impairment; learning disability or other condition, there is no excuse to avoid travelling. You’ll be able to visit even the most exotic of destinations to practice .
BY DOUG STEPHENS AND MIKE SMITH The Republican plan to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act would squeeze out funding for home and community-based services (HCBS), which enable more than three million vulnerable seniors, adults and children with disabilities to stay in .
When working with people or even just answering calls, I noticed there was a desperate need for people with a disability to meet other people with the same disability. Being paralyzed is helpful for peer support but I cannot relate to somebody else’s disability in j the same .
By Katie Brief, Daily News staff writer May 22, two thousand seventeen Jails and prisons are Idaho’s largest providers of mental health treatment, and that’s not right, Michael Sandvig, president of Idaho’s National Alliance on Mental Illness, told a conference Saturday at .
Disability Act Center NW Partnered with National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Idaho and other organizations to host a mental health conference ‘Hope, Healing, Health’ on Saturday May 20th at the Pitman Center at University of Idaho. Over one hundred twenty people .
by JESSICA ZHOU | Evergreen reporter Mar 30, two thousand seventeen The fraternity brothers of a WSU student, who was paralyzed in a car crash while travelling back to WSU after winter break this year, will be holding one silent and one live auction during Mom’s Weekend to raise money for .
If you had to navigate the streets, sidewalks and businesses of Pullman with a physical disability, what would you find? Do Pullman businesses conform to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990? More than thirty students from a Washington State University health .
Disabilities often frustrate communication, as I know from individual practice as one of an estimated 7.6 million Americans with hearing difficulty. I am also a federally licensed fledgling radio operator (ham), joining more than 727,000 licensed hams in the United States and .
OLYMPIA – As Washington state prepares to swear in its very first blind lieutenant governor, the Senate has undergone a makeover that incorporates Braille into that chamber’s floor sessions. On a latest day just weeks before the embark of the legislative session that .
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Northwest Disability Connections
Disability Activity Center NW
Disability Act Center NW
Providing resources, ideas and in-depth discussions on every aspect of living life with a disability.
The following is a blog post from Kristin Blevins. She uses journaling and blogs as a form of expression to cope in a difficult world. Go after her posts to find out how she stays upbeat being a mother, wifey, and a person with a disability. Every since I was a little damsel; I .
In today’s world, travel isn’t limitary. Regardless of whether you’re fit and healthy, have a physical impairment; learning disability or other condition, there is no excuse to avoid travelling. You’ll be able to visit even the most exotic of destinations to practice .
BY DOUG STEPHENS AND MIKE SMITH The Republican plan to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act would squeeze out funding for home and community-based services (HCBS), which enable more than three million vulnerable seniors, adults and children with disabilities to stay in .
When working with people or even just answering calls, I noticed there was a desperate need for people with a disability to meet other people with the same disability. Being paralyzed is helpful for peer support but I cannot relate to somebody else’s disability in j the same .
By Katie Brief, Daily News staff writer May 22, two thousand seventeen Jails and prisons are Idaho’s largest providers of mental health treatment, and that’s not right, Michael Sandvig, president of Idaho’s National Alliance on Mental Illness, told a conference Saturday at .
Disability Act Center NW Partnered with National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Idaho and other organizations to host a mental health conference ‘Hope, Healing, Health’ on Saturday May 20th at the Pitman Center at University of Idaho. Over one hundred twenty people .
by JESSICA ZHOU | Evergreen reporter Mar 30, two thousand seventeen The fraternity brothers of a WSU student, who was paralyzed in a car crash while travelling back to WSU after winter break this year, will be holding one silent and one live auction during Mom’s Weekend to raise money for .
If you had to navigate the streets, sidewalks and businesses of Pullman with a physical disability, what would you find? Do Pullman businesses conform to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990? More than thirty students from a Washington State University health .
Disabilities often frustrate communication, as I know from individual practice as one of an estimated 7.6 million Americans with hearing difficulty. I am also a federally licensed fledgling radio operator (ham), joining more than 727,000 licensed hams in the United States and .
OLYMPIA – As Washington state prepares to swear in its very first blind lieutenant governor, the Senate has undergone a makeover that incorporates Braille into that chamber’s floor sessions. On a latest day just weeks before the begin of the legislative session that .
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