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Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
ADA 29: Should We Celebrate?
In 2019, The Americans with Disabilities Act Turns 29.
What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: July 22, 2019
Why Using the Word 'Inspiration' to Describe Disability Is Harmful | Yahoo News If there was one word I could ban from the dictionary, it would be “inspiration.” The reason why I think this word is so particularly horrible is because of the way it is frequently connected to people with disabilities and chronic conditions.
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
The ADA is Looking at 30
In 2019, The Americans with Disabilities Act Turns 29.
What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: July 15, 2019
The Trump administration’s move to shelve a plan aimed at lowering drug prices, explained PBS Newshour The White House has said it is committed to making health care more affordable, with lower drug prices central to that promise.
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What We’re Reading: July 8, 2019
Creating Accessibility in Cafés |Fresh Cup Magazine As we look to celebrate the 29th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) this month, it still amazes me at how many businesses are not compliant regarding the accessibility of their establishments.
What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: July 1, 2019
Disability Pride rocks Philadelphia for 8th consecutive annual parade | Workers World News Many hundreds of people with disabilities and their allies commemorated Disability Pride Week by attending Philadelphia’s 8th annual Disability Pride Parade June 15.
What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: June 24, 2019
Recognizing the Anniversary of Olmstead v L.C.
Policy & Advocacy
Olmstead 2019: Twenty Years of Olmstead Integration Advocacy for People with Disabilities
by Eve Hill Can it really have been 20 years ago that the Supreme Court made clear, in Olmstead v.
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Reset AllA modernized healthcare infrastructure is crucial to preserving independence for people with disabilities and older adults.
The National Advisory Board believes that the modernized healthcare infrastructure required to meet the goals, preferences, and needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities must include the Six Principles. Please join with us in promoting and furthering them.