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Local man pleased with brand new ramp to his family’s home – Great Bend Tribune

Posted: Published on January 27th, 2020

Clients at Sunflower Diversified Services are always encouraged to advocate for themselves, and Harley Vargas took the advice to heart. Vargas needed a new ramp at his familys Great Bend home and asked for it Continue reading

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Who We Are – News – Australian football proudly celebrates inclusivity, equality and diversity with the Pararoos – FIFA.com

Posted: Published on January 27th, 2020

Bringing more inclusion and diversity into the game is one of FIFAs main objectives, which is why the world football governing body has been actively supporting Football Federation Australia (FFA) and the Pararoos team in their activities. The Pararoos are Australias senior mens national football team for athletes with cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury, or symptoms induced by stroke. Continue reading

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Army in St. John’s answers wish of little boy with cerebral palsy – CBC.ca

Posted: Published on January 27th, 2020

Matthew, 7, asked his mom if he could help the soldiers shovel snow. As he had cerebral palsy, getting outside was impossible Continue reading

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Mum’s safeguarding fears after daughter with cerebral palsy chokes on the way to school – Swindon Advertiser

Posted: Published on January 27th, 2020

A YOUNG girl with cerebral palsy had to be resuscitated by paramedics after a choking episode on the school bus. Now her mum fears the policy of not giving medical training to assistants who escort children with special needs on bus journeys is putting the youngsters in danger. Continue reading

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Turning tragedy into acts of love: Lessons from a child with cerebral palsy – Philippine Star

Posted: Published on January 27th, 2020

MANILA, Philippines This is for Lauren, my firstborn who passed away 10 years ago today. In 1997, my firstborn daughter, Lauren, was born. She had very long eyelashes like Betty Boop, cute and chubby, and weighed 8.3lbs at birth Continue reading

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Kids of all abilities get moving down the slopes at Adaptive Ski Clinic – kwwl.com

Posted: Published on January 27th, 2020

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KWWL) -- The recent snowfall made for a very busy weekend at Sundown Mountain Resort which also hosted a clinic for skiers of all abilities. Families flocked from across the state to get out on the snow including those with children with visual and physical impairments. Continue reading

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More studies needed on use of acetaminophen prior to pregnancy, U of T researchers say – News@UofT

Posted: Published on January 27th, 2020

Using the popular painkiller acetaminophenjust before pregnancy could lead to babies born smaller than usual for their gestational age or with a lower birth weight, a new study by University of Toronto researchers suggests. Continue reading

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Philly Rising: Temple student living with disability defies stereotypes and limitations – KYW Newsradio 1060

Posted: Published on January 27th, 2020

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) Shawn Aleong knows a thing or two about taking advantage of opportunities. The Temple University student got his start in higher education from the Academy for Adult Learning, which provides an authentic college experience to young adults with intellectual disabilities. "My disability is not a curse, its not a handicap. Continue reading

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Sundance 2020: Crip Camp introduces a camp that sparked a movement – Vox.com

Posted: Published on January 27th, 2020

Crip Camp was announced in April 2019 as part of Barack and Michelle Obamas forthcoming slate of Netflix programming (via their production company Higher Ground). And once you see the documentary, the Obamas involvement makes perfect sense, given their interest in communities that organize to effect change. Crip Camp starts out as a movie about a place Continue reading

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Metro Detroit Needs to be More Accepting of People with Disabilities Detroit Jewish News – The Jewish News

Posted: Published on January 27th, 2020

In Metro Detroit live individuals with dementia, physical disabilities or cognitive-challenging issues that limit one or more major life activities. These issues become a barrier to their ability to interact in the community. Two examples: A person with a mild level of Down Syndrome was in a local restaurant waiting to be seated. Continue reading

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