Haben Girma: Thank you for spotlighting inclusion, Sam, and creating the opportunity to teach more
people about disability access.
«The goal is not to try to educate
every person about every disability,» Bogart said.
Not exact matches
We also tend to make generalizations
about a
person's individual contribution to a project based on how we feel
about a group the
person belongs to: a team, a company, or — even if we don't realize it — their ethnicity, religion or
disability.
People can get used to just
about anything, whether that's a life - altering
disability, a lottery win, or owning a truly massive TV.
The COLA also affects benefits for
about 4 million disabled veterans, 2.5 million federal retirees and their survivors, and more than 8 million
people who get Supplemental Security Income, the
disability program for the poor.
Inclusion is the term thrown around a lot
about people with
disabilities.
«For those of you asking
about the #InclusionRider, it's designed to ensure equitable hiring in supportive roles for women, POC, the LGBT community, &
people w /
disabilities,» they tweeted.
Gluskin Sheff will receive and respond to feedback regarding the manner in which it provides information
about the company and its products and services to
people with
disabilities.
People with disabilities demonstrate the same passion, independence and self - direction as all Americans, and given certain characteristics — including being on average older and less educated — it is not surprising that the rate of self - employment for people with disabilities in the labor force in 2011 was about 50 percent higher than the corresponding rate for people without disabilities -LS
People with
disabilities demonstrate the same passion, independence and self - direction as all Americans, and given certain characteristics — including being on average older and less educated — it is not surprising that the rate of self - employment for
people with disabilities in the labor force in 2011 was about 50 percent higher than the corresponding rate for people without disabilities -LS
people with
disabilities in the labor force in 2011 was
about 50 percent higher than the corresponding rate for
people without disabilities -LS
people without
disabilities -LSB-...]
It permits us to dehydrate
people to death based on their once having made vague statements
about not wanting to live with profound cognitive
disability, and it is the ideological basis for denying wanted medical treatment that sustains life.
To a
person like me, learning the vernacular, the
people - first language, and the expressions that are acceptable for writing
about disability were initially really tough.
About half my monthly
disability goes for rent on a 12 x 20 efficiency apartment... I am frightened, in the light of what's going on politically, that I will be cut off, even though I paid in my entire working life, so that some wealthy Floridian, or corporation - they're
people now, thanks, Supreme Court - can have a tax cut.
Second, he notes that for all the griping that many
people do
about the oppression they experience, there has never been a better time in history to be born with a
disability.
Information
about a
person's
disability is personal so must be treated with privacy and confidentiality.
«There are
people with
disabilities who are working in many different roles and this is just a way for the companies to be recognized,» said David Robb,
disabilities services coordinator for the Village of Arlington Heights, of
about the award.
Talk to your child
about how
people with
disabilities may use adaptive equipment to assist them.
Rather than focus on all the bad things
about your child's
disability, talk
about all the
people who are making a big effort to help him.
You may wish to start with learning
about the postsecondary education rights for
people with
disabilities.
I understand
people wanting to take their children with
disabilities places, however, I can't help but think of one blog I read where the mother talked
about how many rides they got to do because of the pass.
KidsQuest KidsQuest is a CDC website designed for students in fourth, fifth, and sixth grades, to get them to think
about people with
disabilities and some of the issues related to daily activities, health, and accessibility.
Every time I think
about a child (
person) with a learning
disability I ask the question: Is drugging the child a vitalistic approach?
Talk
about how
people with
disabilities sometimes struggle with different things.
Find advice
about what to say when your preschooler starts asking
about people with
disabilities
Information for families
about inspections of local area services for children and young
people with special educational needs and / or
disabilities (SEND).
«We have worked closely with
disability organisations and across government to bring
about change in legislation to break down social and institutional barriers so
people can enjoy fuller, enforceable right,» he said.
The questionnaire asks
about the existence of a
person with «physical» or «mental»
disability [3] in the household, however, due to stigma, very few interviewees provide this information.
Advocates for
people with
disabilities say they're worried
about them losing health coverage and other necessities as power shifts in...
A federal judge has cleared the way for an employee at the state Office for
People with Developmental
Disabilities to continue a lawsuit in which he alleges he was targeted for speaking out
about problems at facilities for the developmentally disabled.
«We're talking
about moving forward with the rights and protections of all our citizens, including
persons with
disabilities,» McCrea said.
A source inside the Democratic party said they welcome all contributors, even those who disagree with Gulino, but did not want to take money from Luthmann because of his comments
about people with
disabilities.
«A few weeks ago, Secretary of Labor and Buffalo born and raised, Tom Perez was at Bennett High School where he spoke eloquently
about the contributions of
people with disabilities to our country,» said Kevin Horrigan, Associate Vice President of Public Affairs, People
people with
disabilities to our country,» said Kevin Horrigan, Associate Vice President of Public Affairs,
PeoplePeople Inc..
Prentiss, who uses a wheelchair and is Vice-President of the advocacy group Disabled in Action, also said that she felt slighted that the governor did not speak more broadly
about others in the community, or
about the needs of
people with
disabilities.
About AIM AIM Independent Living Center, more commonly known as AIM, is a nonprofit organization that serves
people with
disabilities in New York's Southern Tier.
ALBANY, NY (09/16/2013)(readMedia)-- Susan Kent, president of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), will testify before a joint Assembly and Senate Standing Committees on the union's concern and solutions
about the governor's plans for the state Office of Mental Health and Office of
People with Developmental
Disabilities (OPWDD).
Both parents and service providers offered complaints
about the Justice Center and other state agencies such as the Office for
People with Developmental
Disabilities, which operates and licenses facilities statewide.
Susan Kent, president of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), will testify before a joint Assembly and Senate Standing Committees on the union's concern and solutions
about the governor's plans for the state Office of Mental Health and Office of
People with Developmental
Disabilities (OPWDD).
Lead sponsor of the County's Silver Alert Local Law, which is similar to the Amber Alert and is a public notification system that broadcasts information
about missing
persons - especially vulnerable seniors with Alzheimer's disease, dementia or other mental
disabilities - in order to aid in their return.
Also at 11:30 a.m., Gibson will learn
about ACHIEVE's services for
people with intellectual and developmental
disabilities in Broome and Tioga Counties and present the organization with a flag from the U.S. Capitol, 125 Cutler Pond Rd., Binghamton.
An employee of the state Office for
People with Developmental
Disabilities won a workplace retaliation lawsuit against the agency this week that could set a precedent enabling employees to tell the public
about problems at facilities such as Sunmount, based in Tupper Lake.
Also mounting good campaigns are talented candidates with good ideas like Brian Kavanagh, former chief - of - staff for Council Member Gale Brewer, and aide to former Mayors Ed Koch & David Dinkins; Chris Papajohn who served on the American Civil Liberties Union's committee on
disability law when they discovered that U.S. Post Offices are often not accessible to
people with
disabilities; Gur Tsabar, an aide to Speaker Gifford Miller, is articulate and well - informed on many issues, and authored an editorial in the April 14 Town & Village newspaper
about unjust redlining of disabled New Yorkers due to budget concerns; Darren Bloch, a former Con Ed spokesperson who is a member of Community Board 6, is well - versed on housing and homelessness issues.
Leaders from the Public Employees Federation will testify
about the vital role of state employees who care for
people with developmental
disabilities.
Governor Paterson needs to answer to the
people who are already taking care of individuals in developmental
disabilities group homes without adequate help; He needs to answer to
people who are working mandated double shifts to take care of human needs and maintain essential services every day,
about how he can possibly justify this approach.
Responding to a concern raised by one of the speakers, Kate Henshaw (a Nollywood star and politician) in her presentation
about youth participation in the electoral process, the INEC Chairman said, «women, youth,
People Living with
Disabilities (PLWDs) and Internally Displaced
Persons (IDP) have always been at the fulcrum of the Commission's plans.»
We're talking
about the things that relate to the health, safety and independence of
people with
disabilities.»
BINGHAMTON (09/12/2013)(readMedia)-- Susan Kent, president of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) will testify before an Assembly Standing Committee on the union's concerns and solutions
about the governor's plans for the state Office of Mental Health and Office of
People With Developmental
Disabilities (OPWDD).
PEF President Susan Kent will testify
about the union's concerns and solutions concerning the governor's plans for the state Office of Mental Health and Office of
People With Developmental
Disabilities.
The fact is, 100,000
people who provide support, guidance, and quality care to
about 130,000 individuals with developmental
disabilities in New York state are left out of Cuomo's campaign of «raising opportunity for workers and their families,» because, as it stands, the governor's plan doesn't include the necessary funding for nonprofits to support it, jeopardizing their staff, services and programs.
Responding to a concern raised by one of the speakers, Kate Henshaw, a Nollywood star, on her presentation
about youths» participation in the electoral process, the INEC Chairman said, «women, youth,
People Living with
Disabilities and internally displaced
persons had always been at the fulcrum of the commission's plans.»
«We've known since Trump first called Mexicans rapists, since he bragged
about going after married women in his book, since he attacked a Gold Star family, and insulted women and
people with
disabilities that he was unfit to serve as president.»
A «substantial minority» of long - term
disability benefit claimants are being failed by an assessment system that is too often undermined by basic errors, insensitivity and ignorance
about people's conditions, MPs have said.