Top Disability, Press release and news information from 24-7 Press Release Newswire en-us http://rss.24-7pressrelease.com/images/24-7PressRelease_rss_logo.gif http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/ http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press_releases_by_category.php?cat=122 http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/hereward-students-win-best-team-programme-award-279688.php Sat, 12 May 2012 07:00:00 GMT A team of students from Hereward College has won the award for the Best Team Programme at the Coventry & North Warwickshire Area Awards Event 2012. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/never-tilt-your-head-at-the-library-or-bookstore-again-with-shelflook-azymous-interactives-new-iphone-app-279572.php Fri, 11 May 2012 07:00:00 GMT Azymous Interactive announces the release of ShelfLook, a useful and unique new iPhone app that lets users look at bookstore and library shelves without twisting their necks or bending downwards to read book titles. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/elearning-company-announces-free-training-for-us-veterans-279808.php Fri, 11 May 2012 07:00:00 GMT LearnKey's "Certify for Life" program enables qualified U.S. veterans to receive video-based training, free of charge, after they've completed their initial training certifications through VA-sponsored programs such as VR&E and VRAP. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/lois-p-tannenbaum-recognized-by-worldwide-whos-who-for-excellence-in-developmental-disabilities-and-traumatic-brain-injury-education-277482.php Tue, 01 May 2012 07:00:00 GMT Dr. Tannenbaum has been an educator for more than 26 years http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/platform-lift-assists-less-able-students-277341.php Mon, 30 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT movemanSKG has supplied a platform lift to West Suffolk College. It means less able pupils can access all parts of the building. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/maxiaids-products-for-independent-living-releases-list-of-top-10-mothers-day-gift-ideas-for-senior-and-special-needs-moms-277270.php Sun, 29 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT Among the practical gift ideas are an easy-to-see cell phone, a talking voice-controlled clock, a low vision lamp, an audio Bible, and other items to help seniors and those with special needs live more active, healthy and independent lives. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/liftchairscom-adds-the-pr510-276404.php Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT Lift-Chairs.com is excited to announce the Golden Cloud PR-510. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/dr-deandra-l-clark-recognized-by-worldwide-whos-who-for-excellence-in-pediatrics-276359.php Wed, 25 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT Dr. Deandra Clark was named Professional of the Year in Pediatrics in 2011 http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/helpsaveayoungboyslifecom-global-plea-for-help-276224.php Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT Kai Goulbourne is only eleven years old, but his life could be cut short if a matching bone marrow donor is not found soon. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/glennis-m-hayes-teacher-recognized-by-worldwide-whos-who-for-excellence-in-special-education-276117.php Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Hayes has a distinguished career as an educator http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/hds-medallion-teams-up-with-the-christopher-amp-dana-reeve-foundation-275536.php Sat, 21 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation New Online Store Features Select HDS MEDALLION Bags; Portion of Sales To Go Back To Foundation http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/jennifer-l-upah-recognized-by-worldwide-whos-who-for-excellence-in-communication-services-275063.php Wed, 18 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT Jennifer Upah is honored for her invaluable contributions to helping abuse victims http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/sassy-scrubs-reveals-their-expansion-into-adaptive-clothing-274407.php Sun, 15 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT With advancements in healthcare and the rise in America's elderly population, the need for adaptive clothing has grown, causing Sassy Scrubs' to expand their product line to include custom made adaptive scrubs. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/wheelchair-ramp-franchise-increases-accessibility-for-the-mobilitychallenged-273585.php Thu, 12 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT Amramp Helps Those with Mobility Issues Stay at Home Longer with Accessibility Solutions http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/stairlift-makes-bbc-drama-debut-273592.php Thu, 12 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT Acorn Stairlifts made its debut on Kay Mellor's hit BBC drama The Syndicate last week during the second episode which was broadcast to the nation. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/free-resume-makeover-now-available-to-disabled-job-seekers-273612.php Thu, 12 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT Disabled job hunters are now eligible to win a free professional resume make-over every week from Resume Services Online, helping to reduce the disadvantages that can arise from coping with a disability. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/360-diversity-hopes-new-channel-4-show-will-change-nations-view-on-disability-272854.php Sat, 07 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT As new Channel 4 show 'The Undatables' airs, equality campaigners 360 Diversity hope this new spin on the ever popular dating show will change the publics' opinion on physical and mental disabilities. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/act-today-highlights-need-for-worldwide-autism-awareness-272484.php Thu, 05 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT U.S. Marine Forces, Korea 5k Run and 1k Kids Fun Run in Seoul, South Korea and ACT Today!'s 2nd Annual 5k/10k Run/Walk and ONEHOPE Family Festival in San Diego, CA on April 7, 2012 help encourage worldwide autism awareness for the military child. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/maxiaids-products-for-independent-living-welcomes-barry-reiter-as-director-of-business-development-271981.php Mon, 02 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT Mr. Reiter brings with him extensive knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry and a track record of growing sales. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/dawn-m-hale-honored-by-worldwide-whos-who-for-excellence-in-special-needs-education-services-271659.php Fri, 30 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Dawn Hale manages and coordinates programs for students with disabilities http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/san-gabriel-law-firm-helps-community-in-and-out-of-the-courtroom-271429.php Thu, 29 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT The Law Offices of Scott Warmuth actively engages the community in efforts to promote awareness of the law, specifically regarding motor vehicle safety and traffic safety, as well as elder abuse. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/recent-medical-study-finds-metalonmetal-artificial-hips-have-high-failure-rates-270874.php Wed, 28 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Beyond the well-publicized recall of the Depuy ASR metal-on-metal hip implant, this study casts doubt on the safety and efficacy of all metal-on-metal implants. An FDA recall or ban of these devices could be imminent. - Joshua S. Kincannon, Esq. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/equote-releases-new-web-site-including-live-call-amp-insurance-tips-investors-take-fresh-look-at-life-insurance-270933.php Wed, 28 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Leading provider of term life insurance policies announces online insurance guide including answered questions on "no medical exam" application process and quotes; Also includes tips and updates on policies as an investment. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/francoise-riisa-kauzya-recognized-by-worldwide-whos-who-for-excellence-in-maternal-health-270599.php Mon, 26 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Kauzya's goal is to reduce the maternal mortality rate in resource limited communities starting in Uganda http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/women-opening-businesses-is-good-women-in-wheelchairs-doing-it-is-even-better-270588.php Sun, 25 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Women opening businesses is good, women in wheelchairs doing it is even better. New T-Shirt company http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/maxiaidsseemore-vision-aiding-products-appoints-idalia-martinez-international-account-manager-270601.php Sun, 25 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Idalia Martinez has been appointed to the position of International Account Manager at MaxiAids/SeeMore Vision Aiding Products with the goal of developing the company's worldwide presence and contributing to its continued growth into new markets http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/blog-helping-others-with-ms-find-joy-in-their-reality-270174.php Fri, 23 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Multiple Sclerosis - Relief, www.MSrelief.com announces their new blog dedicated to unleashing the joy found while living with Multiple Sclerosis. The website brings together people with MS to gain support and information. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/deborah-e-brown-bs-med-named-a-vip-member-of-worldwide-whos-who-for-excellence-in-life-coaching-270118.php Thu, 22 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Deborah Brown provides coaching consultations to clients locally and across the United States http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/jazzy-electric-adds-two-new-scooters-269752.php Thu, 22 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Jazzy Electric Wheelchairs is excited to announce their latest mobility scooter additions: the Pride Victory ES 9 and the Pride Victory ES 10. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/your-hospital-can-be-hazardous-to-your-health-268997.php Fri, 16 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Preventable hospital mistakes range from U.S. surgeons operating on the wrong person or body part, happening as much as 40 times per week, to a hospital staff member's failure to properly disinfect a room or wash his hands. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/hospitals-aiming-for-fewer-errors-and-better-patient-care-269044.php Fri, 16 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT An estimated 100,000 people per year die in hospitals around the country from preventable errors and over the years this situation has only worsened. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/st-paddys-day-sale-save-1500-on-all-adjustable-bed-frames-268316.php Wed, 14 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Adjustabeds.com announces savings of up to $1,500 on any adjustable bed frame from now until March 19th, 2012. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/one-of-a-kind-spythemed-childrens-camp-designed-to-quell-spring-fever-268265.php Wed, 14 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Disabilities advocate organizes all-inclusive children's activity camp. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/childhood-tbis-can-cause-serious-developmental-delays-265503.php Mon, 12 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Traumatic brain injuries can be devastating to people of any age, but children who suffers TBIs are much more likely to suffer developmental disorders than their classmates. Learn how parents can minimize their impact and best help their child. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/judith-c-jones-named-a-vip-member-of-worldwide-whos-who-for-excellence-in-nonprofit-operations-management-267465.php Thu, 08 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Judith Jones builds comprehensive support complexes for the families of children with Autism, Down's Syndrome and other neurological conditions http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/movemanskg-partners-with-local-construction-firm-266898.php Wed, 07 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT movemanSKG partnered with Blackpool firm Tyson Construction to install two movemanSKG Prestige platform lifts and one Supreme lift in the newly revamped Blackpool Tower. The units ensure visitors with disabilities have full access to its facilities. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/actos-litigation-moves-forward-266570.php Mon, 05 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Scientists recently linked the blockbuster diabetes drug Actos to bladder cancer. Actos' maker insists that the benefits of the drug outweigh the risks, but bladder cancer sufferers disagree. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/did-you-know-you-need-workers-compensation-coverage-if-you-have-a-nanny-or-other-domestic-working-for-you-266595.php Mon, 05 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Pursuant to the New York State Workers' Compensation Law if you have a nanny who works for you for more than 40 hours a week you must have workers' compensation coverage for that person. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/worldwide-whos-who-names-coach-phil-wetzler-professional-of-the-year-in-athletic-coaching-266598.php Mon, 05 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT Mr. Wetzler guides his swim team in worldwide competitions http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/aa-home-access-and-construction-launches-a-new-houston-home-remodeling-website-265799.php Thu, 01 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT AA Home Access and Construction is a home and commercial remodeling company in the Houston Texas area providing professional design and renovation services for residential and business owners including modifications for seniors and the handicapped. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/onehope-wine-returns-as-major-sponsor-for-san-diego-run-and-family-festivalbenefiting-military-children-with-autism-265809.php Thu, 01 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT ONEHOPE Wine has announced it will return this year as the festival sponsor of the 2nd Annual ACT Today! for Military Families 5k/10k Run/Walk and Family Festival, held on April 7, 2012 in San Diego, California. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/inadvertent-contracts-over-email-how-to-avoid-business-litigation-265545.php Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Everyday, business professionals send and receive dozens, if not hundreds, of emails. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/cambridge-whos-who-names-martha-v-diehl-professional-of-the-year-in-nonprofit-amp-community-service-265483.php Tue, 28 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Martha Diehl oversees the Institute for Canine Studies, which teaches people to train dogs to help people http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/thegsf-launches-firstofitskind-free-ipad-communication-app-for-those-with-limited-movement-265728.php Tue, 28 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT theGSF launched "Say Hi! AAC" (Say Hi!), a first-of-its-kind augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) iPad app with the aim of opening the world of communication for those with severe physical disabilities, limited movement, and/or challenged dexterity. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/womens-rights-under-californias-pregnancy-disability-leave-law-265254.php Sun, 26 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT California's Pregnancy Disability Leave Law (PDLL) protects pregnant employees and provides eligible women employees four months of Pregnancy Disability Leave (PDL). http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/maxiaids-exhibiting-products-for-special-needs-at-csun-2012-technology-amp-persons-with-disabilities-conference-265226.php Sun, 26 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT MaxiAids Products for Independent Living is exhibiting a sampling of its assistive products from Wednesday, February 29 to Friday, March 2 at the CSUN 27th Annual International Technology & Persons with Disabilities Conference in San Diego http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/fatal-accident-spurs-lawsuit-painting-vivid-example-of-legal-liability-264747.php Fri, 24 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Learn more about how one woman's lawsuit is allocating responsibility for a deadly mishap, and the lessons her example provides to those facing similar circumstances. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/brodie-amp-friedman-pa-attorneys-at-law-sponsoring-the-2nd-annual-embrace-264938.php Fri, 24 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT The All-Inclusive Race: A celebration of abilities to benefit individuals with disabilities. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/frances-gucciardo-rn-recognized-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-nursing-264979.php Fri, 24 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Gucciardo provides much-needed services and programs for seniors and disabled people within her community http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/stacy-a-barber-named-a-vip-member-of-worldwide-whos-who-for-excellence-in-educational-administration-264737.php Thu, 23 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Barber ensures that the students of Creative Mind Academy are receive the special education they deserve http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/the-rogers-company-supports-dream-foundation-with-fundraiser-and-awareness-campaign-at-exhibitor2012-at-mandalay-bay-resort-and-casino-in-las-vegas-264049.php Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT The Rogers Company has partnered with Dream Foundation to help raise funds and awareness for their national mission in supporting individuals - and their families - facing terminal illness with a final wish. The event is at Exhibitor2012 in Las Vegas. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/vhiconnectorg-launches-quotthe-special-needs-gangquot-comic-strip-to-introduce-children-to-disabilities-263682.php Sat, 18 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT VHIconnect.org (a subsidiary of Vast Horizons) a California 501c3 nonprofit advocating for the disabilities community, is pleased to announce the launch of an innovative new comic strip portraying the lives of persons with special needs. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/keefe-bartels-announces-hon-c-judson-hamlin-of-counsel-263923.php Sat, 18 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT John E. Keefe, Jr., and Patrick J. Bartels announce that former Superior Court Judge C. Judson Hamlin has become of counsel to Keefe Bartels. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/karen-mcneely-mcminn-named-a-vip-member-of-worldwide-whos-who-for-excellence-in-adult-care-263109.php Wed, 15 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Ms. McNeely McMinn fulfilled her calling by providing care to her clients http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/mary-alexander-elected-to-california-state-bar-associations-trial-lawyer-hall-of-fame-261948.php Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Mary Alexander and Associates, P.C. is proud to announce the election of its firm founder, Mary Alexander, into the California State Bar Association's Trial Lawyer Hall of Fame. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/accessible-alterations-offers-clients-age-in-place-solutions-261408.php Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Safety for seniors aging in place has just gotten easier to implement. Accessible Alterations is a local firm looking to ease the burden on caregivers by providing handicap construction solutions to provide safety solutions. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/personal-injury-attorneys-fisher-amp-talwar-launch-new-and-improved-website-260922.php Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Los Angeles attorneys Fisher & Talwar introduce a new website to help Southern California injured victims find solutions to their personal injury and other legal problems. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/lauralyn-w-kontis-recognized-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-special-education-261060.php Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Kontis has devoted more than a decade to helping students with severe disabilities gain independence http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/orlando-personal-injury-attorneys-announce-contingency-fee-lawsuit-program-for-automobile-accident-victims-261161.php Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT The car accident and personal injury attorneys at Jaspon and Armas have announced a "No Fees Until We Win" program to assist victims of car accidents throughout the Orlando area with pursuing potential car accident law suits. http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/facing-a-disability-employer-benefits-and-social-security-may-both-help-261140.php Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Learn more about how your employer-provided disability insurance meshes with Social Security Disability benefits.