Columns
Editor's Column
by
Tim Benjamin
March is Brain Injury Awareness
Month.
The Brain Injury Association is partnering with Access Press as a sponsor of
this issue. We are running an article describing what the Brain
Injury Association is all about ... read
more from Tim >
History Note
Sister Kenny
Bucks Medical Establishment to Treat
Polio
Elizabeth Kenny was born in
Warialda, New South Wales, Australia in 1886.
As a bush nurse, she crossed
the Australian outback, treating anyone who could not get to a doctor. She
did everything a physician might do, from setting bones to delivering
babies ... read
more on this individual >
Letters to the Editor
Looking for the next “Chuck
Frahm”
Thanks for another insightful
issue (Feb 10, 2007). Your “Ashey,” “Chuck Frahm,” and “Raymond’s
Room” articles seem to reinforce my growing conviction that,
with proper technology, many of us could live better lives ... read
more of the letter >
On Mental Illness
The Stars are
the Diamonds of the Poor
Part one of three
by Pete Feigal
“The stars are
the diamonds of the poor. The rich, in their shame, hide their
diamonds in vaults because theirs can’t compare with
the heavenly ones.” Italian
Proverb ... read
more about diamonds >
Home Access Answers
What is “Visitability?”
by Jane Hampton
Dear Jane,
My husband and I are thinking
about building a new home. Lately I have been hearing this term “visitability.” Is
this something we need to be thinking about for our home? ... read
more about access >
FAQ@DLL
Work
Impacts Your Benefits
by the Disability Linkage Line
Staff
Q: I want to go back to work
but am afraid of being worse off. Where can I find out how work will
affect my government benefits? ... read
more from DLL >
