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Innovative Assistive Technologies: Enhancing Independence for People with Disabilities

It’s safe to say that most of us use some kind of assistive technology (AT) daily. Remote control devices make it easier to turn on the television. Cell phones navigate us to the library. Even a

Building a Support Network: How to Create a Strong Community for Individuals with Disabilities

Are you living with a disability? Do you have a friend or loved one with a disability? If so, you know how important it is to live in a community that

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Employment for People with Disabilities: Tips for Finding Inclusive Workplaces

Are you living with a disability and currently looking for employment opportunities? Do you know someone with a disability who wants to find a fulfilling and well-paying job? There’s an excellent chance that you answered

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Health Literacy for People with Disabilities

What is ? For just a moment, let’s put ourselves in the shoes of someone who is living with a disability. How would you feel if you had a visual impairment and, after a surgical procedure, your health care provider

A direct support professional from ALSO teaches two developmentally disabled clients in wheelchairs how to cook for themselves.

9 Benefits of Person-Centered Support Services for People with Disabilities

“I have a disability yes that’s true, but all that means is that I may have to take a slightly different path than you.” -Robert M. Hensel A powerful statement, isn’t it?[1] As a person

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Accessible Destinations for Summer Travel in the Pacific Northwest

Are you looking for a great way to enjoy the summer months? Got a road trip in mind? The Pacific Northwest is among the best places for individual, family, or group travel in the country. What’s

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