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Physical Therapy > Disability
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Disability Defined
The inability to perform an activity in a normal way as a result of an impairment, such as not being able to walk due to a weakness or paralysis in a leg.
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Comedian handles punch lines, palsy
Published September 8, 2008, 1:10 am, Tacoma News Tribune
In less than one year, Jeremy Wood, 26, has experienced a meteoric rise on the regional comedy scene.
Father, daughter tell of his sexual abuse
Published September 7, 2008, 11:44 pm, The Journal News
MOUNT VERNON - Arthur Meuse desperately wanted to visit his daughter, hospitalized in a psychiatric ward after attempting suicide, but feared he would make things worse because he is the root of her problems.
'Time is brain'
Published September 7, 2008, 11:43 pm, Erie Times-News
Quick response saves stroke victims.
Pioneer Center braces for program, staff cuts
Published September 7, 2008, 11:32 pm, Northwest Herald
McHENRY – State budget cuts combined with economic woes could force the Pioneer Center for Human Services to make significant reductions to staff and services – the worst in two decades.
Palin candidacy puts spotlight on special needs
Published September 7, 2008, 10:32 pm, USA Today
Families with children who have Down syndrome are hoping Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin can raise awareness about the condition and boost efforts to help people with disabilities live more independently.
Have dog, will travel -- and brighten lives
Published September 7, 2008, 10:03 pm, The Standard-Times
FREETOWN — A year ago, Nikki, a 9-year-old yellow lab, was scheduled for euthanasia at an area shelter, but thanks to Wayne Sorel she now spends her days brightening the lives of nursing home residents.
Fundraiser to benefit horse therapy program for children
Published September 7, 2008, 7:50 pm, Springfield News-Sun
A Clark County organization will soon be helping children saddle up to a unique form of therapy.
World Physical Therapy Day
Published September 7, 2008, 9:44 am, Manila Bulletin
TODAY, we join the whole world in the celebration of World Physical Therapy Day.
By Don Bolding Killeen Daily Herald
Published September 7, 2008, 8:56 am, Killeen Daily Herald
With increasing numbers of military retirees electing to remain in Central Texas, as well as population boosts from business and industry in a growing area, several assisted-living facilities are preparing to open in the area and other companies are investigating the prospects.
Girl"™s spirit lives on in McKee program | By Sarah Bultema Loveland Reporter-Herald
Published September 7, 2008, 4:54 am, Loveland Reporter-Herald
For Kaylynn Tremelling, learning to walk took more than just baby steps. It took specialized equipment, loving support, years of therapy and raw determination. Born with cerebral palsy, a developmental disability, Kaylynn’s muscles were much weaker than those of other children her age. The youngster spent at least once a week in physical therapy since infancy, trying to tone her muscles and ...
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- Insurance Tip #9: Disability insurance may be the most overlooked part of your financial plan: disability insurance
- Spina Bifida Association - Spina Bifida Association
- transabled.org
- Britain - BIID: I won't be happy until lose my legs
- SCAN journal: Producing Identity: Elective Amputation & Disability
- NYTimes: An Amputee Sprinter: Is He Disabled or Too-Abled?
- NYTimes: Clearly, Frankly, Unabashedly Disabled
- Disabled girl's parents defend growth-stuntin g treatment - CNN.com
- Second Life Class Action | Abrahams Accessibility: http://www.gam e-accessibilit y.com
- Game Accessibility - The accessibility of computer games
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- Alexa > Disability
- Anti-Aging Revolution > Disability
- DMOZ > Disability
- Feeds Filtered > Disability
- Google > Disability
- News Meme > Disability
- Nuah: News > Disability
- The Feed Directory > Disability
- OBP > Disability
- Open Tag Directory > Disability
- Podzy > Disability
- Yahoo > Disability
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