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Living Forward with Disaboom

ESKCSG 6/5/2008 | 0 (0) | 37 | 0 | 0 | English

Living Forward with Disaboom 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, and community for people with disabilities and those whose lives are touched by disability. (And yes, it?s true, I?ve been asked that ques ...  more>>

91% of People with Disabilities Believe They Receive Less Attention from Presidential Candidates

neophyteblogger 8/28/2008 | 0 (0) | 44 | 0 | 0 | English

91 percent of people with disabilities think they receive less attention than other minority groups from the presidential candidates, according to a poll recently conducted by Disaboom (OTCBB: DSBO, www.disaboom.com), the premier online community for people with disabilities. more>>

Working from Home -- Some Options and Opportunities

ESKCSG 6/11/2008 | 0 (0) | 108 | 5 | 0 | English

http://www.docstoc.com/docs/716266/Top-Issues-People-with-Disabilities-are-Facing-in-2008-Election more>>

Top Issues People with Disabilities are Facing in 2008 Election

ESKCSG 6/16/2008 | 0 (0) | 91 | 0 | 0 | English

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 largest minority. With the 2008 election season ramping up in the United States, this often-ignored constituency deserves to be addressed and heard. To aide in this effort, ...  more>>

Power in Numbers X

ESKCSG 7/1/2008 | 0 (0) | 47 | 0 | 0 | English

Power in Numbers By Kim Donahue When living with a disability, joining a support community can be an invaluable addition to professional treatment. Being part of a community can help you feel less alone, find new coping skills and motivate you to stick to or try new treatment plans. Community can also be a source of hope for recovery and a brighter ...  more>>

Top Ten Considerations for Making Your Home Accessible X

ESKCSG 7/1/2008 | 0 (0) | 45 | 0 | 0 | English

Top Ten Considerations for Making Your Home Accessible By Kim Donahue Whether you currently live with a disability or are planning for when you or someone close to you may, building accessibility into your home can prove vital for aging in place, caring for a family member or increasing the visitability of your home. Listed below are the top issues ...  more>>

Number One Handcyclist, Alejandro Albor, Takes First Despite Recent Injury

Anonymous 6/11/2008 | 0 (0) | 83 | 0 | 0 | English

Alejandro Albor, a double-leg amputee and world champion handcyclist, participated in Denver’s 8th Annual Rocky Mountain Cycling Omnium on June 6, and took first place in the Bear Creek Time Trial. This race, which is part of the U.S. Handcycling Road National Championships and also the Paralympic Selection Event, officially secured his spot on ...  more>>

Voting Access for Those with Disabilities Still Lackluster - X

ESKCSG 6/17/2008 | 0 (0) | 40 | 0 | 0 | English

Voting Access for Those with Disabilities Still Lackluster by Daniel Lawton As the presidential primaries race towards a close, preparations are continuing to ensure that the voting process in the general election in November is as streamlined as possible. One of the major challenges still facing many states is providing equal voting access to thos ...  more>>


   
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