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Tag Archives: intellectual disability
Disability News Weekly Roundup – Monday, June 23 – Friday, June 27
Human Interest: Worshippers with disabilities search for acceptance (Disability Scoop) Fifty million Americans have some form of disability, yet those numbers are not reflected in the church pews, as accommodations for people with physical and mental disabilities in houses of … Continue reading
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Tagged autism and driving, braille, Braille teaching tool, building accessibility, church attendance, church building accessibility, disability terminology, fNIRS, ImPACT neurocognitive test, intellectual disability, paraplegia, portable optical brain imaging tool, pre-kindergarten education, ReWalk, ReWalk Personal System, special education, thought-controlled arm, Utah Electrode Array
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Disability News Weekly Roundup – Monday, June 2 – Friday, June 6
Policy: In shift, Supreme Court moves away from ‘mental retardation’ (Disability Scoop) A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling clarifying what constitutes intellectual disability also marked a major milestone in efforts to put an end to use of the term “mental … Continue reading
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Tagged accessible 911, Android wayfinding app for blind, autism, blood pressure, continuous positive airway pressure therapy, CPAP, elementary school students with autism, emergency systems, Hello Navi, hidden physical disabilities, intellectual disability, invisible disabilities, mental retardation, National Council on Disability, navigated brain stimulation, NBS, obstructive sleep apnea, occupational therapy, OT, poststroke rehabilitation, sign language system for Google Glass, Signglasses, sleep apnea, stroke, Supreme Court, U.S. Supreme Court
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AUCD Free Webinar on Antipsychotic Meds & Ways to Asses Trauma
The Association of University Centers on Disabilities(AUCD) is hosting a webinar, “The Importance of Assessments in Helping People with Intellectual Disability and Mental Health and/or Behavioral Challenges: New Ways to Address Antipsychotic Medications and their Side Effects and Ways to … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, Anne Desnoyers Hurley, anne hurley, antipsychotic medication, Antipsychotic Medications, assessment, association of university centers on disabilities, AUCD, behavioral challenges, Brian D. Tallant, brian tallant, intellectual disabilities, intellectual disability, medication, mental health, neglect, side effects, teddowusu, teddy owusu, The Association of University Centers on Disabilities, trauma, webinar
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Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center 