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Monthly Archive for: "July, 2017"
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 ADA: Advocating for All People with Disabilities for Over a Quarter Century
By Dan
In Disability Awareness and Appreciation
Posted July 26, 2017

ADA: Advocating for All People with Disabilities for Over a Quarter Century

Just over a half century ago marked the passing of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964, amended by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Twenty-five years later and 27 […]

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 Dave Finn: Assistive Technology Helps Him Talk about His Passion for Golf
By Dan
In Assistive Technology
Posted July 25, 2017

Dave Finn: Assistive Technology Helps Him Talk about His Passion for Golf

Dave Finn loves golf. However, because he has a form of muscular dystrophy, Dave cannot play the game in person. However, Dave’s disability has not affected his passion for the […]

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 Finding Strength in Fragile-X Syndrome
By Dan
In Autism, Disability Awareness Month
Posted July 21, 2017

Finding Strength in Fragile-X Syndrome

While autism receives a great deal of attention, a related disorder, Fragile-X syndrome, is less well known. To raise awareness and advocacy for the condition, the National Fragile-X Foundation [...]

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 Ablenet’s New Blue2 Bluetooth Switch Offers Access to Many Apps and Programs
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology
Posted July 18, 2017

Ablenet’s New Blue2 Bluetooth Switch Offers Access to Many Apps and Programs

Jellybean switches have been around for a while; coming in multiple forms, these devices offer people with severe physical disabilities to switch devices on and off. However, they required a […]

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 Revving Up the Vote for National Disability Registration Week
By Dan
In Advocacy and Self-Advocacy
Posted July 17, 2017

Revving Up the Vote for National Disability Registration Week

As part of a national campaign to urge people with all disabilities to speak out for themselves through the power of the vote, the American Association of People with Disabilities […]

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 Our Bimonthly Compendium of the Most Notable and Our Favorite Disability Articles – Ending July 15, 2017
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By Dan
In Disability News and Highlights
Posted July 14, 2017

Our Bimonthly Compendium of the Most Notable and Our Favorite Disability Articles – Ending July 15, 2017

At Advancing Opportunities, we excel in providing residential and respite services to people of with all disabilities, along with advocacy and education services for parents and guardians and [...]

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 The Technology Lending Center: Borrowing an Established Idea
By Dan
In Advancing Opportunity News, Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology
Posted July 11, 2017

The Technology Lending Center: Borrowing an Established Idea

  Most of us are familiar with our local public library. Chances are you borrowed books with colorful pictures, eagerly anticipating an enjoyable bedtime story. Since the day Benjamin [...]

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 Our Bimonthly Compendium of the Most Notable and Our Favorite Disability Articles – Ending June 30, 2017
By Dan
In Assistive Technology, Disability News and Highlights
Posted July 3, 2017

Our Bimonthly Compendium of the Most Notable and Our Favorite Disability Articles – Ending June 30, 2017

  At Advancing Opportunities, we excel in providing residential and respite services to people of with all disabilities, along with advocacy and education services for parents and guardians [...]

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