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Clothes for the Disabled and SeniorsAdaptive clothing and footwear for people who live with disabilities and for seniors will make it easier for them to dress themselves and also for their caregivers to encourage independent living. Some clothes will make sitting in wheelchairs more comfortable. … Continue reading →
Photographing Disabled PeopleUsing photographs of disabled people without their permission or the permission of their guardian is never OK, but providing disabled people with photographs of themselves can help them remember fun times and activities. Photographs provide an inexpensive gift for them to … Continue reading →
Mentally Ill Face Higher Risk of ViolenceThe 26 studies from developed countries have all come to the same conclusion…mentally ill people are at a higher risk of becoming a victim of violence. The general population is more concerned about their risks when living near or working … Continue reading →
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Assisted Living Home Closed Down
I was reading about an assisted living home that was closed down in Tucson, AZ. It saddened my heart thinking about the residents and the alleged abuse. The mother and son are accused of neglect and abuse. In a glitch … Continue reading
Group Home Safety for Residents
Group home safety is not just about making sure poisons are out of reach or that the disabled residents are adequately supervised, it is also about making sure the group home staff don’t abuse the residents. Recently in the news … Continue reading
Christopher Gorham Speaks About Disabilites
‘Covert Affairs’ Star Opens Up To Disability Scoop About Son’s Autism Memphis, Tenn., — Just a few years ago actor Christopher Gorham didn’t know much at all about disabilities. Today, however, he’s front and center on USA Network’s “Covert Affairs” … Continue reading