Another example related to patient characteristics, where patients who were not motivated to become less disabled made it difficult for occupational therapists to apply guidelines [ 24].
Kennedy was instrumental in passing the Americans with Disabilities Act which prohibited workplace discrimination against and required public accommodations for disabled Americans, making it possible for innumerable disabled Americans to live better and fuller lives.
Local Fabio Rosso said many elderly passengers were taken to the mainland in wheelchairs, giving support to reports that some victims were disabled – and making it all the more remarkable that by Sunday evening the death toll was relatively small.
A1 NATIONAL A20-31 Tentative Deal Reached On Medicare Expansion House and Senate negotiators agreed on the structure of prescription drug benefits to be offered to 40 million elderly and disabled people, making it the biggest expansion of Medicare to date.
According to campaigning group Models of Diversity there are too few disabled models making it into the world of "perfect" bodies.
A Ilyse Fink, a spokeswoman for the New York City Department of Buildings, said that while current law would require new buildings to be constructed in such a manner as to provide access for the disabled -- including making it possible for a person to open an entry door with one hand -- that law would generally apply only to buildings built after the passage of Local Law 58 in 1987.
I wonder how bad things must get before a disabled face makes it to the front pages as a symbol, not of the handful of dishonest people, but of the hundreds of thousands who are now malnourished, cold and unable to pay their rent.
Social stigmas label families of the disabled unlucky and isolate them, making it hard for siblings to work and to marry within the community.
Attacks disabled the online services on Christmas Day, making it difficult for users to log on.
Among those joining the ranks of the unemployed was Brenda Davis, who earned $17 an hour there, and whose husband is disabled, making her the sole breadwinner.
