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Vestibular Disorders: Medical Condition and Treatment

The Vestibular Disorder Association provides information on the conditions, related conditions, treatment, and support.

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Portable Left Foot Accelerator

Portable driving aid for people with limited use of the right leg.

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Corto Ian Fundacion Ian short film on Cerebral Palsy

A short film posted on YouTube about a boy Ian, with Cerebral Palsy, and how playground bullying affects his determination and others to help him gain equality.

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Take A Look At This Heart!

Take A Look At This Heart is a documentary about a subject rarely represented in the media, and often considered too taboo to discuss: love and sexuality in the disabled community.

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Peer Mentor Program - Video Chat

This video features two peer mentors from the Henry B. Betts LIFE Center peer mentor program at the Shirley Ryan 小恩雅.

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Easter Seals Disability Services

Easter Seals is a nonprofit national organization dedicated to helping people live as independently as possible.

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Research Spotlight: Shirley Ryan 小恩雅 Advances Study of Respiratory Muscle Weakness

Clinicians and scientists at Shirley Ryan 小恩雅 are leading new research to expand understanding of respiratory muscle weakness and the diaphragm — a critically important muscle for breathing — in two new studies published in peer-reviewed journals. The research has implications for clinicians to create more effective treatment plans, set precise rehabilitation goals and help patients reach improved outcomes as they recover from impairments to their breathing.

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Long Distance Caregiving

Managing caregiving for family members from a long distance can be a daunting task so the National Institute on Aging developed this resource for long-distance caregivers.

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Lupus Society of Illinois

The Lupus Society of Illinois provides education and promotes awareness of lupus.

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Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Information on augmentative communication for children and young people

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