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低底盤公車上路 身障者逍遙遊
中時電子報
「真方便」、「以後可多外出走走」，高雄市多名身心障礙者今天搭乘低底盤公車，由家屬陪同暢快出遊，解決了出遊的不便。 為協助身心障礙者出遊，高雄市社會局與公車處合作，於8 月至12月推出「美麗港都友善行－低底盤公車逍遙遊」活動，由公車處提供新上路的低底盤公車， ...

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National Council on Disability Newsletter for September, 2010
PR Newswire (press release)
NCD celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with its partners by convening the first-ever National Disability Policy ...

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Disability-rights protesters gather
phillyBurbs.com
Senate Bill 699 would create a system designed to protect adults with disabilities from abuse and neglect. More than two dozen protesters, ...

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Orlando Sentinel
DOT fines AirTran $500000 for disability violations
Orlando Sentinel
... of disabled passengers and to respond to any complaints, and it will create a council of senior AirTran executives to oversee disability compliance. ...
AirTran Fined $500000 for Boarding Violations, Disability ComplaintsOccupational Health & Safety
AirTran to be Fined $500000 For Disability IssuesCompareCarrentals.com
Regional Airline Cited by DOT for Disabled Passenger ViolationsLawyers and Settlements

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Seeking Social Security Disability Benefits, The Wait Continues
24-7PressRelease.com (press release)
More than two million Americans are seeking Social Security disability benefits. Here's how you can help speed up the process. ...
A Flawed SSD Process: More Claimants, Longer Waits, Routine Denial24-7PressRelease.com (press release)

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MetLife Asks Disability Insurance Attorneys Dell & Schaefer to Remove ...
Trading Markets (press release)
The multi billion dollar insurance giant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company ("MetLife") is apparently concerned about disability insurance attorney Gregory ...

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Md. Man Pleads Guilty In Disability Payment Fraud
WJZ
A former federal government employee has pleaded guilty to making a false statement that led him to fraudulently obtain $636410 in federal disability ...

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Overcoming disability, she's a winner in life!
Times of India
NAGPUR: Sangita Takone is the voice and sound of her daughter. Call it her mother's grit and determination, Radha — who was hearing impaired at birth — is ...

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Henderson: Hiring qualified people with disabilities has its advantages
Toronto Star
Helen Henderson By Helen Henderson Disabilities Reporter It's one thing to know your rights, quite another to know how to make them a reality. ...

Bumbershoot preview: Dancing on air and in wheelchairs
Seattle Times
AXIS Dance, left, features wheelchairs in its performances. For the past several years, Pacific Northwest Ballet has been the big local dance highlight at ...

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Boy's wheelchair stolen
WBRC
Thieves stole a three year old child's wheelchair. "It was a shock. Why would someone steal a wheelchair. Why would someone steal a wheelchair," said ...
3-year-old's wheelchair stolen in FairfieldWBRC

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Accident involving pickup leaves wheelchair user unhurt
Sierra Vista Herald
(Mark Levy • Herald/Review) By Derek Jordan SIERRA VISTA — A man in a wheelchair who was struck by a pickup Thursday afternoon was uninjured. ...

Wanderlust: Accessible trails
San Jose Mercury News
The winery complex is located just next to the preserve parking lot, with an accessible restroom and a wheelchair lift into the winery tasting room. ...

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Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe open
The Times Herald
$30 / 150 minutes, location, Mitchell Auditorium, Drexel University; wheelchair accessible. Nevermore Theater with Domenick Scudera of Collegeville presents ...

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Wheelchair-bound woman wants to sue Via Rail
Toronto Sun
According to the Via Rail website, all trains are accessible to wheelchair-bound travellers. "However, the availability of said services vary according to ...

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Wheelchair-bound woman saved after trying to commit suicide by jumping off ...
TCPalm
FORT PIERCE — A despondent Faltecha Munch, 41, sat in her motorized wheelchair at the highest part of Seaway Drive Bridge for a half hour in the darkness ...

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Man riding cross-country in wheelchair goes through Shiprock
KOB.com
We caught up with a man making his way across the country in a wheelchair. Matt Eddy and other members of his non-profit organization "Matt's Place Inc." ...

中時電子報
購身障月餅、伴手禮 愛心加分
聯合新聞網
中元節前，糕餅烘焙店已經展開月餅促銷戰，彰化縣10大身心障礙社團昨天聯手急起直追，透過縣長卓伯源表演行動劇代言月餅等商品，籲請民眾踴躍採購身障機構和社團的中秋伴手禮，讓愛心為美味與心意加分。 縣長卓伯源的行動劇充滿喜感，故事從「嫦娥」久居月宮，思念故鄉 ...
愛心月餅不喊漲_10身障機構合銷中時電子報
縣府號召社會各界踴躍認購身障機構秋節禮品國立教育廣播電台
秋節送禮季節 身障團體及庇護工廠推廣中秋好禮NOWnews
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4族群裝假牙 北市聯醫再補助
聯合新聞網
為了減輕民眾負擔，台北市社會局今年特別放寬老年人假牙補助機制，包括低收入戶、原住民、中低收入戶及身心障礙者等4類族群都可享有補助優惠。市立聯合醫院更針對這4類族群，祭出全額或差額半價補助的優惠，讓弱勢族群也有機會擁有一口好牙。 社會局表示，今年放寬老人 ...
北市假牙補助 4大族群受惠聯合新聞網

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北市社會局推動優先購買身心團體的庇護商品
國立教育廣播電台
臺北市政府推動優先採購身心障礙機構的庇護商品，社會局在今天（3號）舉辦「愛心購」中秋產品宣導記者會，介紹庇護工場產品及服務。據統計，台北市政府去年優先採購金額達1億多元，領先全國各縣市。中秋節前夕，社會局預定向身心障礙團體採購900盒中秋禮盒，也呼籲各界以 ...
協助烘焙天使圓夢 呼籲訂購庇護工場中秋節禮盒NOWnews

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