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PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE: Access is for Everyone

DIRECTOR’S NOTES: A Place to Call Home

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: Home on the Web

Legislative News: Stem Cell Starts and Stops

Program Notes: March 2006

Features

Requiring Access in the Home
United Spinal’s Accessibility Services staff works to provide education on residential accessibility requirements.
By Dominic Marinelli

Building a Universal Design Dream Home
A primer for building human-centered homes
By Rosemarie Rossetti, PhD

Making Housing History
Housing our members comfortably has been a priority of United Spinal from day one.
By Terry Moakley

Affording Accessibility Home Modifications
Loans and grants are available to help some people with spinal cord disabilities afford necessary changes to homes.
By Terry Moakley

Off the Grid and Outside the Box
Accessibility and sustainability co-exist in a novel New Mexico home.
By Rob Ingraham

Visitability: An Accessible Housing Solution?
The more residences that are “visitable” by people with disabilities, the more accessible the housing market will become.
By Terry Moakley

Web Exclusive: Back to the Future
A historic farmhouse is turned into a 21st century showcase of accessible design.
By Lori A. Wood

Rewiring the Nervous System
Dr. Chester Ho wins United Spinal’s James J. Peters Award for his work with “bionic neurons.”
By Rob Ingraham


Connecting with Israelis with Disabilities

Disability rights activists in Israel benefit from United Spinal’s vast experience in removing societal barriers.
By James Weisman

Columns

THE OBSERVATORY: Barrier-Free Living
By Elizabeth M. Treston


WORKING WORLD: The Benefits Question

By Tamar Asedo Sherman

TECH EDGE: Lomak: Typing Power for People with Disabilities
By John M. Williams


KIDS IN ACTION: What’s the Big Idea?

by Kathleen M. Muldoon

MS PERSPECTIVES: Use It Or Lose It
By Ed Lash

KaBOOM!: Paralympians help build a playground for kids of all abilities

Sports Round-Up
By Tom Scott and Jennifer M. Rodriguez

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