Once again, join us and help the fight against breast cancer. NCHPAD is now recruiting for the All Abilities Team. The All Abilities Team consists of individuals with and without disabilities participating in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure, a 60-mile journey for the fight against breast cancer. If you want to join and show your support for this amazing cause, please contact Melissa McCall at 312-355-4540 or mmccal1@uic.edu.
Other interesting news you might've missed this past month:
- Project VisAbility has just placed its first wheelchair athlete as a group exercise instructor in a major health club.
http://www.projectvisability.org
- We Connect - uniting students with disabilities and others to discuss issues concerning access to higher education and employment issues.
http://weconnectnow.wordpress.com/
- Look past derogatory term - Special Olympics
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/18/AR2010031805336.html?sid=ST2010031805409
- Social Networks a Lifeline for the Chronically Ill
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/25/technology/25disable.html?th&emc=th