http://www.disabled-world.com/ Disability Community News and Information Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:48:33 EST en-us http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/international-day-pwd.php Disability Awareness Statement by the National Council on Disability on the 19th Observance of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, December 3, 2011. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:46:28 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/international-day-pwd.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/video-shorts.php Disability Awareness Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities Debuts Public Awareness Video Series... Thu, 01 Sep 2011 09:29:54 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/video-shorts.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/bladder-cancer-awareness.php Disability Awareness Bladder Cancer Awareness Day Set for Saturday, May 7. Fri, 06 May 2011 15:35:19 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/bladder-cancer-awareness.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/47659.php Disability Awareness 101 Mobility Offers Advice on What to Consider Before Investing in a Mobility Solution. Tue, 03 May 2011 15:40:25 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/47659.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/speech-hearing-month.php Disability Awareness Who Helps You to Speak Well... Hear Well... Live Well? Tue, 03 May 2011 15:20:14 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/speech-hearing-month.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/arthritis-month.php Disability Awareness Arthritis Foundation commences arthritis awareness month by calling on Americans to start moving - arthritis walk events across the country kick off in May. Mon, 02 May 2011 12:33:38 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/arthritis-month.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/awareness-dates.php Disability Awareness A List of US National or International awareness days weeks or months set by a major organization or government to commemorate a medical research or ethical cause of importance. Sat, 30 Apr 2011 16:08:55 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/awareness-dates.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/primary-immunodeficiency.php Disability Awareness Provinces and major cities across Canada proclaim April 29 World Primary Immunodeficiency Day. Thu, 28 Apr 2011 15:49:57 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/primary-immunodeficiency.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/hearing-awareness.php Disability Awareness AARP today launched an educational initiative that will offer new research and resources on hearing loss and hearing health for everyone over 50 who is at risk of hearing loss. Wed, 23 Mar 2011 09:43:42 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/hearing-awareness.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/heart-failure-week.php Disability Awareness The Heart Failure Society of America encourages patients, families, caregivers and individuals at risk to learn about heart failure prevention and management. Fri, 11 Feb 2011 11:39:20 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/heart-failure-week.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/forgotten-population.php Disability Awareness Marketing A Cause, a full service event production and marketing firm that offers innovative concepts and services to non-profit organizations, has announced a new tactical fund-raising campaign. Entitled Forgotten Population, the campaign is designed to raise awareness and funds for adults with learning disabilities over the age of 22. Tue, 08 Feb 2011 19:21:12 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/forgotten-population.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/copd-awareness.php Disability Awareness NHLBI increases effort to reach those still uninformed about 4th leading cause of death. Tue, 09 Nov 2010 11:12:07 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/copd-awareness.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/mentoring-day.php Disability Awareness Bill Cramer Chevrolet Cadillac Buick GMC participated in National Disability Mentoring Day, and had three students shadow employees at the dealership. Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:37:49 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/mentoring-day.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/tanja-kiewitz.php Disability Awareness Beautiful blonde bombshell Tanja Kiewitz became an overnight sensation after she posed in a black bra to raise awareness of disability issues in a printed public interest campaign that ran in Belgium last month. Tue, 26 Oct 2010 16:27:13 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/tanja-kiewitz.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/disabilitymentoringday.php Disability Awareness Nation's largest job shadow program promotes career development for youth, students, and jobseekers with disabilities. Mon, 18 Oct 2010 18:07:33 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/disabilitymentoringday.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/ocd-week.php Disability Awareness Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Awareness Week, October 11 - 17, Hopes to Fight Stigma and Raise Awareness of Disorder. Thu, 07 Oct 2010 09:53:35 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/ocd-week.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/cole-choken.php Disability Awareness AFN Congratulates Cole Choken on Cancer Awareness Run from Mexico to Calgary. Sun, 03 Oct 2010 13:09:43 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/cole-choken.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/plasma-donors.php Disability Awareness Duluth-Area Plasma Donors to be Recognized for Lifesaving Contribution in Fight Against Rare Diseases - Plasma is used to make therapies that treat hemophilia and other rare disorders. Sat, 25 Sep 2010 15:04:49 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/plasma-donors.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/dementia-awareness.php Disability Awareness The Minister for Ageing, Peter Primrose, said today that the NSW Government would continue its strong support for dementia programs, such as dementia-specific day care centres, as well as research and advocacy. Sat, 18 Sep 2010 10:47:35 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/dementia-awareness.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/gout-awareness.php Disability Awareness Arthritis Foundation and Takeda Launch First-Ever National Gout Public Service Announcement (PSA) Campaign, Urging People Living With Gout to 'Keep Enjoying Life's Simple Pleasures'. Tue, 14 Sep 2010 10:22:39 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awareness/gout-awareness.php