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Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Special Education Town Hall: Chicago OCT.19

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as shared from Access Living, we will update info as available.... Dear Access Living friends and allies,   SAVE THE DATE!   On ...

Diagnosed with polio at a young age, Dergin Tokmak inspires on dance floors around the world - video

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Dergin Tokmak (“Stix”) had polio as a kid and suffered partial paralysis in his legs. That hasn’t stopped him from being inspired on dance ...

Submit Comments on the Proposed Fair Housing Rule : Help Affirmatively Further Fair Housing!

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as shared by National Low Income Housing Coalition. .. Submit Comments on the Proposed Fair Housing Rule   In mid-July, HU...

Accessible Transportation and Emergency Preparedness Planning : Sign-up for the September 18th webinar

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as shared from Easter Seals Project ACTION ... Sign-up for the  September 18th  webinar:       Accessible Transportation ...
Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Illinois Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) : Seniors and Disabled can apply Sept 1

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For many Illinois households, energy costs place a severe and continuing stress on a family’s budget.  In some instances, the household is ...

TAKE ACTION NOW! Medicare Rule Change Could Negatively Affect Users of Assistive Technology, Durable Medical Equipment: Sept 2013

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as shared from our colleagues at Access Living; we at Ability Chicago completely support this view... TAKE ACTION! Medicare Rule Chang...
Monday, September 2, 2013

Illinois Family Caregiver Support Program : resource, info...

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  Illinois Family Caregiver Support Program   The Illinois Department on Aging and Aging Network have and will continue to focu...

World Chicago hosts Brazilian athletes with disabilities

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Karen Meyer  ; ABC7 Chicago : Disability Issues : Sept 1, 2013 September 1, 2013 (CHICAGO) (WLS) --  This summer, some of Chicago's ...

Trouble for the Social Security Disability Insurance fund, the result could be grim

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Unless Congress acts, the Social Security Disability Insurance fund will run dry in three years and cause benefit cuts for nearly 11 mill...
Friday, August 30, 2013

National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month - September 2013

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PRESS RELEASE :  August 30, 2013 U.S. Department of Health & Human Services A statement by HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius T...
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