Current Disabilities News Today
Disabilities back on election agenda
Labor has put aside more money for people with disabilities and their carers, promising rebates of up to $12,000 a year for early intervention programs.
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:20:41 -0700
Disabilities act marks 20 years
Disabilities act marks 20 years WASHINGTON President Barack Obama marked Monday’s 20th
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:05:30 -0700
Center for Independence Giving Hope to People with Disabilities
Grand Junction, Colo. In America, disabilities affect one in five individuals and their families. A disability impairs any major life function from walking to talking. But a local program is helping people with special needs focus on their independence.
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:17:36 -0700
Landmark disabilities act turns 20
In his first go around attending college, Danny Wayne Beemer struggled amid limited educational aids for the sight impaired, such as markings on doors to classrooms. That changed after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This week marked the 20th anniversary of the ADA, signed into federal law on July 26, 1990, by President George H.W. Bush. The law was the first comprehensive ...
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:23:44 -0700
Westside Food Fest featuring 14 food trucks to benefit those with disabilities
low-income children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. The Achievable Foundation has teamed up with food truck vendors to present the Westside Food Fest from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 31 at Venice High School, 13000 Venice Blvd., Mar Vista.
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:56:26 -0700
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