non-residential program, designed to promote independent living and to enhance the quality of life for individuals by empowering them to control and direct their lives and thus participate actively...
Search Results "Activity"
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Midland Empire Resources for Independent Living (MERIL) - St. Joseph and Maryville, MO
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Wilderness Inquiry - Inclusive Outdoor Adventure Travel
We are a non-profit adventure travel organization on a mission to connect everyone to great places through activities such as sea kayaking, canoeing, rafting, hiking, safaris and dogsledding...
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Regional Access & Mobilization Project (RAMP) - Rockford, Belvidere, DeKalb, Freeport, IL
A person with a disability who learns to navigate through daily activities in concert with their disability is free to pursue all possibilities of life....
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Stavros Center for Independent Living, Inc. - Amherst, Greenfield, Springfield, MA
Since 1974, we have been actively advocating for the civil rights of people with disabilities--regionally, statewide, and nationally....
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The Family Cafe
Our Value Statement In all of its activities, The Family Café adheres to a guiding set of principles. Those values are as follows: 1. ...
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Assisted Living Directory - Arkansas Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
From the Arkansas Department of Human Services: “Assisted Living Facilities provide services to residents 24 hours a day in performing all activities of daily living....
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Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD)
organizations to advance the network's national agendas Promoting communication within the network and with other groups by collecting, organizing, and disseminating data on network activities...
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Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)
Through these activities, ODEP contributes to the achievement of: DOL's Strategic Goal 3: Promote fair and high quality work-life environments and Strategic Objective 3.1: Breakdown barriers...
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Rebuilding Together Oklahoma City - Oklahoma City, OK
Through fundraising, programs and services with other organizations, all activities reflect the mission of Rebuilding Lives and Neighborhoods…Making Homes Safe, Warm and Dry....
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Western Resources for Independent Living (WRIL) - Rapid City and Pierre, SD
It means participating in community life and pursuing activities based entirely upon self-determined interests and preferences....
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Crockett Resource Center for Independent Living (CRCIL) - Crockett and Palestine, TX
Our goal is to assist people with disabilities to minimize dependence on others in order to live independently, access employment, and participate in activities of their choosing....
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International Society of Wheelchair Professionals (ISWP)
This is accomplished by promoting the World Health Organization (WHO) Guidelines on providing manual wheelchairs in less resourced settings, promoting training and research activities, improving...
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Global Alliance on Accessible Technologies and Environments (GAATES)
Since that time, GAATES has actively been involved with a number of UN departments and agencies, delivering a number of presentations and undertaking important research projects....
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West-Central Independent Living Services (WILS) - Sedalia and Warrensburg, MO
Advocacy activities are consumer-controlled as well....
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Westchester Disabled On the Move, Inc., (WDOMI) - Yonkers, NY
WDOMI expects consumers to be active participants in achieving their goals...
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Red Rock Center for Independence - St. George, Cedar City, Delta, and Richfield, UT
consumers Community Relations - Consumers, community and staff recognize, understand and respect the professional services and mission of the RRCI Dedication - Staff and consumers actively...
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F. Shelter Environment
For instance, accessible routes need to connect the sleeping quarters to the food distribution and dining quarters, to the toilet rooms and bathing facilities, activity areas, etc....
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Wheelchair Spaces/Companion Seats
At the same time, advocates have traditionally argued that persons who use wheelchairs will increasingly participate in activities at assembly areas once they become accessible and that...
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i. Barriers to Web accessibility
Many websites fail to incorporate or activate features that enable users with disabilities to access all the site´s information or elements....
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Accessible Cells in Detention and Correctional Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Statistics (BJS) 2002 survey of jail inmates, "two percent of jail inmates said they had a mobility impairment, requiring the use of a cane, walker, wheelchair, or other aids to do daily activities...
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What Terminology Should Be Used?
A disability is a medically definable condition that causes a limitation in one or more of a person's major life activities, such as walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, thinking...
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3.1 Getting Weighed
The national study of people with disabilities or activity limitations already mentioned found that 54% of 222 people with experience using weight scales had moderate or greater difficulty...
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Sweep Width
0.4 1.1 1.6 Tandem 3 0.9 0.0 0.9 0.9 Other 17 1.2 0.3 1.5 1.7 NOTES: 1.This table includes both active...
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References
Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. ...
