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Tag Archives: CDC
May is Healthy Vision Month
In May 2003, the National Eye Institute (NEI), a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), established “May is Healthy Vision Month (VHM)” as a national eye health observance. The Vision Health Initiative (VHI) of the Centers for Disease … Continue reading
Mayo es el Mes de la Visión Saludable
En mayo de 2003, el Instituto Nacional del Ojo (NEI por sus siglas en inglés), una parte de los Institutos Nacionales de Salud (NIH por sus siglas en inglés), estableció “Mayo es el Mes de Visión Saludable (VHM por sus … Continue reading
CDC Grand Rounds: Where in Health is Disability? to be Rebroadcast
Originally broadcast on December 18th, the CDC’s Grand Rounds: Where in Health is Disability? Public Health Practices to Include People with Disabilities will be rebroadcast on January 30th with a live question-and-answer session to follow. The Grand Rounds include presentations … Continue reading
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Tagged CDC, Grand Rounds, health disparities, health promotion, webcast
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Second Impact Syndrome
Amid the recent growing concern over concussions in youth, collegiate, and professional contact sports is a lesser known yet serious head injury: second impact syndrome or SIS occurs when an athlete suffers a blow to the head too soon after … Continue reading
Posted in Report, Uncategorized
Tagged athletes, athletics, brain, brain injury, CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, concussion, cuncussions, education, head injury, injury, MLB, NBA, nfl, NHL, owusu, prevention, second impact syndrome, sis, sports, teddowusu, teddy, treatment
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Información y recursos bilingües en la celebración del Día Nacional de Servicios de Información y Recursos
La Alianza de Sistemas de Información y Referencia (AIRS por sus siglas en inglés) apoya la designación del 16 de noviembre como Día Nacional de Servicios de Información y Referencia. Para ayudar a celebrar, vamos a compartir información y recursos … Continue reading
A Brief History of Autism
In 1943, Leo Kanner of the Johns Hopkins Children’s Psychiatric Clinic published his landmark paper dealing with autism and autism spectrum disorders (ASD). In his research, he observed 11 children who, to Kanner, appeared to have four common traits: a … Continue reading
Differences in Health Status for People with Disabilities: Review of Webinar on CDC’s Public Health Approach to Disability
On January 24th, 2012 the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) and the American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) co-sponsored the third episode in a four-part series of free Webinars on promoting health and preventing disease for … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Organization, Publications, Research Study, webcasts, webinar, Website
Tagged American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD), American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD), Amputee Coalition, Behavior Risk Surveillance System (BRFSS), CDC, health, health disparities, health status, Healthy People 2020, key health indicators, NCPAD, NIH, obesity, Paralysis Resource Center, people with disabilities, Public education, webinar
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Two NEW events added to the NARIC Calendar of NIDRR and Conference, Conventions, and Meetings Calendars!
The following events have been added to the NARIC Calendar of NIDRR Events and the Conference, Conventions, and Meetings calendar! OFCCP Webinar Presentation: Proposed Revisions to Section 503 Regulations. Topic: Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act Notice of Proposed Rule … Continue reading
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Tagged American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD), American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD), CDC, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), people with disabilities, public health, Section 503, webinar
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Inclusive Public Health for People with Disabilities: Review of Webinar on CDC’s Public Health Approach to Disability
On October 25th, 2011 the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) and the American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) co-sponsored the first in a four-part series of free Webinars on promoting health and preventing disease for people … Continue reading
Posted in Legislation, Organization, Publications, Uncategorized, webcasts
Tagged AAHD, AAIDD, CDC, health outcomes, inclusion, mainstreaming, people with disabilities, public health, webinar
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