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Monday, June 14, 2004
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particularly interesting, newsworthy or well-written -- are noted by the number
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Links are listed alphabetically by country, then by state, province
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INTERNATIONAL
(Health care - not
specific to disabilities)
Concern
mounts that medical research does not give the full story
AUSTRALIA
(Abuse)
Union to
establish aged care hotline
(Euthanasia)
Right to
die resurrected by Mademoiselle's debut
CANADA
(Recreation)
No
'psychologist's chair,' just encouragement
British
Columbia
(Health care)
CMA demands
politicians commit to more debate on timely access to health
care
Ontario
(Awareness / Health care)
Cuts
leave post-polio patients in limbo
(Criminal justice system)
Accused
MD blames actions on Tourette's
NEW ZEALAND
# (Achievement / Sports)
Nikau
boxes on without his leg
UNITED KINGDOM
# (Awareness / Advocacy)
Bid to end mental
health stigma
England
# (Criminal justice system)
Prison 'failing vulnerable
women'
# (Employment)
Midlands
has first one-legged cop
Scotland
(Families)
What it's like to be
a carer
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UNITED STATES
(Awareness)
Reagans'
Experience Alters Outlook for Alzheimer's Patients
(Children / Abuse)
Report
Highlights Model for Protecting Children, Underscores Importance of Flexible
Federal Funds
# # (Health care)
A
Bit of Aid for Ailing Kids
(Misc)
States
Mend Budgets Warily
California
# (Housing / Accessibility)
$10,000
grant to help couple rebuild after fire loss
Florida
(Recreation)
Bowlers
having a ball
Indiana
# (Advocacy)
Attitude
called big part of city's problem
# (Contribution / Families)
Life
in a wheelchair
(Crime)
2
dead in Mauckport shootings -- one in wheelchair in van
#
(Transportation / Accessibility)
Solving
their travel troubles
Maine
# (Achievement / Education)
Disorder
fails to hold brothers back
(Children / Sports)
From
wheelchair to finish line, she's all-around winner
Maryland
(Misc)
A
turf war over mental health
Massachusetts
# (Institutions / Abuse)
State
boys reunion: Former Fernald residents gather
(Safety)
Worcester
man drowns in lake
New Hampshire
(Achievement / Education)
John
Clayton: A grad who keeps on learning
New York
(Institutions - nursing homes)
Nursing
homes fight state reimbursement rates
# (Recreation)
'It
Feels Safe and Free'; Paraplegics Abandon Wheelchairs to Skydive
Ohio
# (Education - special)
Autism's
isolation broken; River Ridge students befriend classmate
(Families /
Community living)
MRDD
board seeking providers
Oklahoma
# (Criminal justice system)
Mentally
retarded people charged with crimes to be housed in secure group homes
Pennsylvania
# (Achievement / Sports)
Tragedy
leads to scaling heights
Texas
# (Achievement / Sports)
Thriving
veterans
Wisconsin
# (Families / Achievement)
A dream to spread
their wings
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