Tag: people
group name: ourspecialkids
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August 23, 2006 11:21 PM EDT --
What the heck is a Round Robin you say? I hear that question at least once a week it seems. I have a yahoo group that I created in January of 2004 that now boasts almost 250 people. Within . . . more
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June 11, 2008 11:41 AM EDT --
By Daniel Lawton
When a person is learning to live with a new disability, getting to and from their employer's workplace on a daily basis can be a real hardship. The option of working . . . more
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April 16, 2008 05:46 PM EDT --
by Tiffiny Carlson
Driving with hand controls is the sometimes bothersome—yet necessary—result of a disability that affects your legs. If you want to drive safely and get your driver's . . . more
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September 14, 2007 06:54 PM EDT --
My husband and I are going through something right now and I would like to ask you all for your prayers. Our relationship is strong -- it isn't that. Just something personal . . . more
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August 15, 2006 11:38 PM EDT --
Subtitle - The trials and tribulations of running an errand with two special needs kids and how it might appear to those watching inside the store.
A quick trip to the grocery store seems to be . . . more
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August 24, 2006 02:24 PM EDT --
Good Afternoon Gatherers!
The producers of the PBS series "Second Opinion" are pleased to welcome Dr. Peter Salgo to this afternoon's live chat discussion. Dr. Salgo will be answering questions . . . more
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August 26, 2006 08:00 PM EDT --
I see a trend that has been occuring in my son's autism class in a public Elementary school. My son and one other classmate are nonverbal with the other children being verbal to various degrees. . . . more
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November 21, 2006 06:48 PM EST --
The President of the Autism Society of America has sent an email out notifying the autism community that the Founder of the ASA and Autism Research Institute in San Diego, Dr. Bernard Rimland has passed . . . more
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August 06, 2006 05:22 PM EDT --
More places are utilizing television sets with the closed captioned option. This means there is no sound and you follow along with the ticker line underneath that is typed out by someone. Initially . . . more
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June 02, 2008 06:20 PM EDT --
By J. Glen House, M.D.
Recently I was asked to explain how I came up with the name for " Disaboom ," an online resource that combines medical information, lifestyle articles, resources, . . . more
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August 21, 2006 02:57 PM EDT --
Dr. Peter Salgo, host of the PBS series "Second Opinion" believes that most</span> patients do not ask enough questions about their diagnosis or treatment plan and, as a result, routinely . . . more
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June 12, 2008 05:00 PM EDT --
Transferable skills are one of the most important assets when considering new job opportunities. This pertains to everyone, but especially to those recently affected by a new disability according . . . more
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May 13, 2008 03:24 PM EDT --
By Daniel Lawton
For a person who has just experienced or been diagnosed with a life-changing disability, the first priority will probably be stabilizing their health and . . . more
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June 10, 2008 06:37 PM EDT --
By Kim Dority
Alejandro Albor , a double-leg amputee and world champion handcyclist, participated in Denver's 8 th Annual Rocky Mountain Cycling Omnium on June 6, and took first place in the . . . more
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June 16, 2008 11:29 AM EDT --
By Kim Dority
According to the U.N., 650 million people –or 10 percent of the world's population – live with disabilities, a number that designates people with disabilities as the world's . . . more
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April 16, 2008 03:42 PM EDT --
'Massively' is an online magazine which covers Massive Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games (MMORPGs) such as Lord of the Rings Online, World of Warcraft, and Second Life. A few days ago, . . . more
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March 18, 2008 06:07 PM EDT --
by Steven M. Benecke, MD
Pain is a major reason why people seek healthcare. This may be the pain of a broken bone, the pain of a heart attack, the joy-filled pain of labor, or even the . . . more
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March 19, 2008 01:15 PM EDT --
by Catherine Mabe with Disaboom
Jenny McCarthy's career may have had a healthy jump-start from appearances in Playboy and on MTV, but her role as the mother of an autistic child is what led . . . more
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March 31, 2008 06:14 PM EDT --
by Pat Mora
Most people end up as caregivers without any advance warning or preparation for the role, according to Disaboom , the largest online community for people with disabilities. . . . more
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April 16, 2008 05:58 PM EDT --
by Bill Koeblitz
Life after a spinal cord injury is never the same. Often one of the final steps in regaining independence is returning to driving according to Disaboom , the largest online community . . . more
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