Fire Safety For Wheelchair Users

United Spinal Association, has developed a free online training program designed to save the lives of individuals with disabilities and mobility impairments during fire emergencies.
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Mobility Allternatives: From Canes To Wheelchairs
This free publication, written by master clinician and educator Jean Minkel, MA, PT, is a guide that assists people in making the right choice in their selection of a mobility device.
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Accessible Air Travel
Knowing what to expect from the time an airline reservation is booked to the moment the flight touches down takes the surprises out of traveling.
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Grassroots Advocacy

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From Within Conference

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For Women Living With Spinal Cord Injury and Other Disabilities
ertwew From Within- A free conference program on Self-Esteem, Self-Awareness, and Self-Empowerment
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Saturday, May 22nd, 2010
10am to 4:30pm
Independence Care System Brooklyn Center
25 Elm Place-5th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Free and Open to the Public
(lunch is provided)
Space is limited so register early.
Topics Include: Event Sponsors
  • Breast Health
  • Nutrition
  • Parenting
  • Abuse & Domestic Violence
  • Sexuality
  • Fashion & Make-Up
  • Relationships / Dating & Socializing
  • Fitness

Plus… A panel discussion on Self-Esteem & Empowerment
and “The Raw Beauty Project”

Click to view the event agenda (PDF).

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2010 From Within Award

The Greater NYC Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure is the recipient of the first annual "From Within" Award. This honor is given to an agency, individual or organization that is committed to improving the lives, health and well-being of women living with disabilities.

The Greater NYC Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure is being recognized for their efforts in improving breast health and information for women with disabilities by increasing the number of accessible breast exam sites in NYC and for educating women with disabilities about the importance of getting annual mammograms.

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