http://www.disabled-world.com/ Disability Community News and Information Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:56:02 EST en-us http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/brain-swaggle.php Games and Gaming New Online Game, Brain Swaggle, Combines Chess with Scrabble to Sharpen Vocabulary, Strategy and Cognitive Skills. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:35:30 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/brain-swaggle.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/bingo.php Games and Gaming Bingo, a popular activity in nursing homes, senior centers and assisted-living facilities, has benefits that extend well beyond socializing. Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:59:18 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/bingo.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/sara-hiyah.php Games and Gaming There are entire categories of games at Hiyah, and every single one of these games is educational, fun, and beneficial for children with disabilities. Sat, 07 Jan 2012 15:34:26 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/sara-hiyah.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/facebook-tv.php Disability Entertainment Facebook Users Can Now Watch TV and Movies Via FreeCast.com App - FreeCast.com has developed a system to allow Facebook users to watch web-based television while continuing their social media activities. Fri, 09 Dec 2011 13:29:27 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/facebook-tv.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/phylo.php Games and Gaming Video game players advancing genetic research - Users of game designed by McGill researchers contributing to analysis of DNA sequences. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:32:54 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/phylo.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/mayer-johnson.php Disability Entertainment Mayer-Johnson is a company that provides symbol-adapted special education software used to help people with disabilities with speech, language and learning challenges. The company also provides speech generating devices. Thu, 03 Nov 2011 01:52:07 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/mayer-johnson.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/right-toys.php Games and Gaming AblePlay Shares Tips for Choosing the Right Special Needs Toy for Special Needs Children - Here Are Key Questions to Ask as Parents Purchase Special Needs Toys for Special Needs Children That Will Ensure They Are Stimulating, Therapeutic and Engaging. Mon, 26 Sep 2011 17:03:29 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/right-toys.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/competitions/win.php Competitions and Contests There is just one month left to enter a free-prize draw to win a brand new wheelchair accessible vehicle courtesy of Constables Mobility. Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:55:24 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/competitions/win.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/camps/facing-fears.php Disability Camps CENTURY 21 Canada President, Don Lawby will take a 20 storey plunge at the Easter Seals Drop Zone event in Regina. Fri, 26 Aug 2011 14:15:48 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/camps/facing-fears.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/toys-r-us.php Games and Gaming Toys"R"Us Provides Trusted, Toy-Selection Resource to Customers Shopping for Kids with Special Needs to Help Make Play Accessible to All Children. Fri, 26 Aug 2011 13:50:34 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/toys-r-us.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/fragpedal.php Games and Gaming Fragpedal Dual PC Gaming Pedals Enable Gaming Below the Waist by Good Work Systems. Fri, 19 Aug 2011 16:36:07 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/fragpedal.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/camps/deaf-camp.php Disability Camps A delegation of 19 deaf teenagers with cochlear implants from five different countries took part in The First International Teens Week for young cochlear implant users, organized by The Ear Foundation. Fri, 12 Aug 2011 13:25:09 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/camps/deaf-camp.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/xbox-360-controllers.php Games and Gaming Ben Heck Enhances Gamer Mobility with Two Xbox 360 Accessibility Controller Mods on element14's The Ben Heck Show. Mon, 08 Aug 2011 09:54:34 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/xbox-360-controllers.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/competitions/filmpossible.php Competitions and Contests There are two weeks left to enter filmpossible, the online video and photo contest that brings visibility to disability - Grand prize for the video contest is $5000 and Grand prize for the photo contest is $1000. Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:27:54 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/competitions/filmpossible.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/black-heart.php Disability Entertainment McClain is making his debut film performance where he plays the lead role of young musician, Shane "Preme" Davis who has Type-1 Diabetes. Wed, 20 Jul 2011 12:31:02 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/black-heart.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/hobby/astronomy/moon-book.php Astronomy NASA has released a new book for visually impaired people to experience the wonders of the moon. Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:33:28 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/hobby/astronomy/moon-book.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/fragpedal-quad.php Games and Gaming Good Work Systems releases the Fragpedal Quad, the newest edition in the only line of foot pedals designed specifically for all types of PC gaming. Sat, 16 Jul 2011 10:26:00 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/fragpedal-quad.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/competitions/facebook-contest.php Competitions and Contests Symphony Village Offers $200 Gift Card in Facebook Contest. Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:07:07 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/competitions/facebook-contest.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/competitions/makeover-contest.php Competitions and Contests A $50,000 Caregiving Makeover Contest Get Your Life Back is being sponsored by the 3 in 4 Need More Association to promote Long Term Care awareness. Tue, 14 Jun 2011 09:34:40 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/competitions/makeover-contest.php http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/competitions/cars-for-good.php Competitions and Contests First 25 Winners Announced for Toyota 100 Cars for Good Program - One vehicle will be awarded each day through August 16, for a total of 100 vehicles. Mon, 13 Jun 2011 09:51:57 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/competitions/cars-for-good.php