Read Top Disability Headlines and Articles from http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com en-us http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/rss_feeds.htm http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/08/james-t-cooney-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-whoexecutive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-60866.htm Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Mr. Cooney specializes in teaching special education to students with emotional disorders, learning disabilities and mental retardation http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/08/carolyn-i-brothers-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-59383.htm Sun, 03 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Brothers excels in identifying learning disabilities and reading skills. She is responsible for teaching students with learning disabilities, autism, reading, language, math and English language development for kindergarten through sixth grade and overseeing programs. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/08/douglas-e-shiplett-honored-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-rehabilitative-services-59421.htm Sun, 03 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Mr. Shiplett has more than 31 years of professional experience in healthcare. He is responsible for providing occupational, physical and speech therapy to patients with physical disabilities. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/08/emma-king-jackson-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-59018.htm Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT She considers her ability to counsel the families of children with disabilities to be the most gratifying aspects of her career. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/08/zibby-o-bayarsky-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-whoexecutive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-59019.htm Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Bayarsky has more than 25 years of professional experience. She excels in teaching conflict resolution to the hearing-impaired, having begun her career as an interpreter for the deaf. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/07/dr-laurie-m-flanders-honored-by-cambridge-whos-whofor-excellence-in-speechlanguage-pathology-58768.htm Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT Dr. Flanders has extensive experience in special education, including teaching self-contained classrooms, serving as a consultant, and providing speech pathology services to patients from birth through age 22. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/07/cambridge-whos-who-supports-the-childrens-medical-fund-of-new-york-58880.htm Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT CWW President Randy Narod elected to donate to the CMF because of the work the Fund does to help seriously ill children in and around the New York community. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/07/new-maritime-injury-website-for-florida-admiralty-and-maritime-law-firm-howard-s-grossman-pa-representing-cruise-ship-passengers-seamen-and-longshoremen-clients-worldwide-58404.htm Sat, 26 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT Leading AV-Rated Florida Maritime Injury Law Firm of Howard S. Grossman, P.A. announces the launch of their new website at www.admiraltyandmaritime.com. The site highlights the firm's experience in maritiime injury practice areas as well as accreditations. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/07/linda-a-harrigan-honored-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-occupational-therapy-58334.htm Sat, 26 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Harrigan specializes in pediatric occupational therapy. She is responsible for evaluating and treating children with developmental disabilities, neuromuscular conditions, autism spectrum and sensory processing disorders, and learning disabilities. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/07/andrea-m-reeves-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-whoexecutive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-58397.htm Sat, 26 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT With more than 30 years of professional experience, Ms. Reeves specializes in sign language interpretation and translation. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/07/disaboom-offers-five-tips-to-live-forward-with-disabilities-58179.htm Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT Premier Online Community for People Touched by Disability Provides Information, Community and Connection for People Faced with a New Disability http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/07/womens-sports-foundation-president-aimee-mullins-talks-with-new-moon-girls-magazine-about-body-image-fitness-and-opportunities-for-girls-57910.htm Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT To combat the alarming physical and psychological health hazards affecting America's young girls New Moon Girls magazine partners with Go Girl Go to talk about issues important to girls in the July/August Sports featuring an interview with Aimee Mullins, President of the Women's Sports Foundation. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/07/vivian-w-hawkins-honored-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-education-57175.htm Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT With more than eight years of professional experience, Ms. Hawkins specializes in teaching medically fragile children with severe and profound disabilities. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/07/linda-faye-hych-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-56979.htm Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Hych responsibilities include caring for patients with mental disabilities and finding living arrangements. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/07/52-percent-of-americans-would-rather-be-dead-than-disabled-57036.htm Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT Survey commissioned by Disaboom Reveals That Majority of Americans Think Life with a Severe Disability is Not Worth Living http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/07/susan-ventura-honored-by-cambridge-whos-whofor-excellence-in-physical-therapy-education-56733.htm Sun, 13 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT Dr. Ventura is an experienced physical therapist, assistive technology practitioner, and scholar. She teaches curricular content related to assistive technology and the psychosocial aspects of physical therapy, http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/07/sandra-b-st-james-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-56655.htm Sat, 12 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. St. James excels in teaching mentally challenged children and is responsible for planning curriculum and activities. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/07/have-fun-while-helping-kids-56301.htm Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT Three Triangle companies will come together July 11 to raise funds for the Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities (TLCDD). The event will take place inside the Cameron Village Moxie Kids boutique from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/07/wheelchair-clinic-being-held-for-ontario-march-of-dimes-in-kingston-ontario-56144.htm Wed, 09 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT On Thursday, July 10, Ontario March of Dimes in partnership with Motion Specialties will be holding a wheelchair clinic and will be repairing mobility equipment. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/07/wheelchair-clinic-being-held-for-ontario-march-of-dimes-in-sault-ste-marie-56145.htm Wed, 09 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT On Tuesday, July 22, Ontario March of Dimes in partnership with Motion Specialties will be holding a wheelchair clinic and will be repairing mobility equipment. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/07/salt-lake-city-dentist-attends-dental-sleep-medicine-meeting-in-baltimore-dr-myles-preble-joins-i-hate-cpap-llc-to-bring-comfortable-cpap-alternatives-to-utah-55459.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT Sleep apnea is a dangerous condition often treated with CPAP. Dr Myles Preble a Salt Lake City Dentist trained in treating Sleep Apnea and snoring in bringing Dental Sleep Medicine to the Forefront of Sleep Apnea Treatment. He improves lives of the 50% of patients who do not tolerate CPAP. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/06/lisa-parker-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-55201.htm Sun, 29 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Parker has more than 23 years of professional development experience; and one year of experience as a Disabled Veteran Outreach Program Specialist for the Department of Labor. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/06/new-website-developed-for-people-with-diabetes-55175.htm Sun, 29 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT A website called Stablebloodsugar.net has been recently develop for people with diabetes. The website aims to provide tools to help these individuals manage their blood glucose. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/06/unemployed-people-with-disabilities-offered-flexible-employment-opportunity-in-tough-economy-55007.htm Sat, 28 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT Disaboom, the Premiere Online Community for People Touched by Disability, Employs Community Members in Newly Launched Sales Force http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/06/enerceutical-mediated-activation-of-the-alternative-cellular-energy-ace-pathway-a-clinical-trial-open-to-qualified-parents-of-autistic-children-54924.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT Preliminary studies have shown marked improvements in autistic patients using a procedure that activates the body's capacity to suppress a persisting stealth adapted virus infection; the underlying cause of autism. Parents are being recruited to help evaluate this simple, home based procedure. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/06/paul-p-salyards-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-54414.htm Sun, 22 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT With a specialization in teaching language arts for students with learning disabilities, Mr. Salyards is responsible for teaching life skills and communicative effectiveness to students, monitoring students' progress and accommodating instructions and assessments. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/06/charlotte-cherie-schroeder-honored-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-senior-outreach-education-54300.htm Sat, 21 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Schroeder is responsible for overseeing financial matters, promoting and encouraging programs for seniors and representing seniors, as well as disseminating information to seniors and educating them on important issues. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/06/disaboomsponsored-world-champion-handcyclist-alejandro-albor-to-represent-united-states-at-2008-beijing-paralympic-games-54115.htm Fri, 20 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT Disaboom-sponsored Alejandro Albor, world champion handcyclist and double-leg amputee, secured his place on the United States Paralympic Hand Cycling team when, despite a shoulder injury, Albor clinched a first place victory at the Beijing Paralympics Selection Event. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/06/march-of-dimes-to-benefit-from-the-sales-of-judge-george-fergusons-memoirs-who-am-i-to-judge-54188.htm Fri, 20 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT Support The March of Dimes by Purchasing The Memoirs of the Honourable George S.P. Ferguson Q.C. Contracting polio at fourteen left Justice Ferguson with permanent physical disabilities, but did not harm his spirit. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/06/an-afternoon-of-fun-bbq-and-support-at-the-td-challenge-barbeque-53804.htm Wed, 18 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT March of Dimes and TD team up to provide an afternoon of food and fun in the TD Courtyard within Toronto's financial district June 19th, 2008 with all proceeds benefiting people with disabilities. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/06/disaboom-offers-jobs-to-social-network-community-members-to-tackle-high-unemployment-rate-for-people-with-disabilities-53826.htm Wed, 18 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT Premiere Online Community for People Living With or Touched by Disability Employs Disaboom Community Members in Newly Launched Sales Force http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/06/connecticut-homeowner-referral-hotline-announces-that-ada-compliant-home-remodeling-is-now-available-for-the-handicapped-and-disabled-veteran-homeowners-53635.htm Tue, 17 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT The Safe Way for all Homeowners to Secure a Qualified and Reliable Contractor for all Their Remodeling Needs. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/06/rhonda-way-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-53002.htm Wed, 11 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Way has more than 15 years of professional experience and is primarily responsible for managing operations, caring for children with special needs, teaching children with autism and hearing impairments, and working with nonprofit organizations. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/06/debby-cochran-honored-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-the-field-of-compensatory-education-53021.htm Wed, 11 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Cochran has 23 years of experience working for the Katy Independent School District where she specializes in instructing dyslexic students and other struggling readers. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/06/mary-c-thompson-ma-cccslp-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-53049.htm Wed, 11 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Thompson has 30 years of professional experience performing speech, language and communication therapy for children with hearing and language disabilities, and autism, evaluating student assessment, mentoring, teaching and supervising students. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/06/matthew-gregory-furzland-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-entrepreneurial-registry-52610.htm Fri, 06 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT Mr. Furzland stays current with the trends in his profession by reading professional journals. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/06/valley-forge-medical-center-and-hospital-to-become-the-first-addictionfree-pain-management-center-of-excellence-on-the-east-coast-will-host-three-day-professional-training-seminar-52005.htm Mon, 02 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT WHAT: Denial Management Training for Chronic Pain Patients with Substance Use Disorders WHO: Valley Forge Medical Center and Hospital WHERE: 1033 W. Germantown Pike Norristown, PA 19403 WHEN: June 4th - 6th, 2008 8:30 - 4:30 pm http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/05/join-leading-us-companies-on-disabooms-online-employment-platform-51650.htm Fri, 30 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT Employer Section Also Fights Unemployment by Educating Companies on Vast Benefits of Hiring Employees with Disabilities http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/05/jean-massaro-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-speech-pathology-51452.htm Thu, 29 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Massaro teaches preschool children and severely impaired and resistant children of all ages including children with autism, emotional disturbances, neurological disorders, Apraxia and feeding issues. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/05/cai-conference-to-discuss-new-regulations-for-military-families-50765.htm Thu, 22 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT Assistant Labor Secretary Victoria Lipnic and other experts talk about Family Medical Leave Act and new employment laws at CAI's annual Employment and Labor Law Update. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/05/disaboom-announces-launch-of-official-barack-obama-profile-50233.htm Sat, 17 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.disaboom.com/barackobama Highlights Candidate's Record http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/05/disaboom-expands-its-resources-on-diabetes-the-fifth-deadliest-disease-in-the-us-49924.htm Thu, 15 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT Online Community Provides Information on the Different Types, Symptoms, Risk Factors, Diagnosis and Management for Diabetes http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/05/deep-oscillation-is-a-very-effective-tool-for-mld-therapists-by-sossi-yerissian-ma-49696.htm Tue, 13 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT HIVAMAT 200 (Deep Oscillation Therapy) is now being used in London by Sossi Yerissian with amazing results combined with her MLD techniques http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/05/disaboom-expands-parkinsons-disease-resource-section-49000.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT Online Community Provides Information on the Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment for Parkinson's, One of the Most Prevalent Diseases in the U.S. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/05/rosanne-dizazzomiller-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-amp-entrepreneurial-registry-48794.htm Sun, 04 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. DiZazzo-Miller is considered to be an expert in teaching student interventions and outcomes for adults with physical disabilities. She has more than seven years of professional experience in education and five years of experience as an assistant professor at Wayne State University. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/04/alison-amshoff-inducted-into-the-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-amp-entrepreneurial-registry-47960.htm Sat, 26 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Amshoff brings 5 years of professional experience in speech pathology to Spalding University, an institution of higher education, where she is able to demonstrate her commitment to excellence in alternative communication. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/04/marlee-matlin-of-dancing-with-the-stars-talks-with-disaboom-47509.htm Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT Visit disaboom.com to Read Matlin's Story of Inspiration, Challenges and Dealing with Discrimination http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/04/disaboom-puts-people-with-disabilities-back-in-the-drivers-seat-with-deeper-resources-on-adaptive-driving-47211.htm Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT Disaboom Expands Automotive Site with Greater Information on Driving Equipment, Driving Skills and Auto Enthusiast Groups http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/04/australians-sleep-more-this-week-46772.htm Thu, 17 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT Australian's sleep more this week, with the release of Danish anti-snoring product Asonor into major supermarkets. Asonor is a patented formula, clinically proven by leading university hospitals in London and Copenhagen to effectively stop or reduce snoring. http://www.disabilitynewsarticles.com/disability_articles/2008/04/416-advisory-domenici-kennedy-carter-va-tech-mhparity-46542.htm Sun, 13 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT Senators Domenici, Kennedy, leaders on mental health parity and campus mental health, to be honored on Virginia Tech anniversary Campaign for Mental Health Reform Awards Advocates