http://netvouz.com/Xyzzy/folder/8123556326113822674/Health+Disability?feed=rss&pg=1 Xyzzy's bookmarks in folder Health & Disability on Netvouz http://www.todaysparent.com/lifeasparent/familiesneeds/article.jsp?content=20110124_105533_10992&page=1 Article on the journey Estee Klar took from her son's infancy to allying with autistic self-advocates and what her son is like now as an eight-year-old. Health & Disability Xyzzy Thu, 24 Feb 2011 04:02:24 GMT http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/stateltc.htm#chapII Fiscal Analysis section of a 2002 Health & Human Services report on long-term care. Outdated, but useful for quick citations re: spending on at-home vs. nursing home care. Health & Disability Xyzzy Sat, 19 Feb 2011 09:20:49 GMT http://www.ssa.gov/pubs/calendar2010.htm Indicates when payments are made, which is very useful for someone wondering whether a certain day qualifies as a holiday (payment then made the previous work day). Health & Disability Xyzzy Sat, 02 Jan 2010 02:10:05 GMT http://www.ragged-edge-mag.com/0799/b799ps.htm "It is important to understand the consequences of his ethical theories for people with disabilities, especially since he argues that our lives are not always worth protecting." Health & Disability Xyzzy Thu, 03 Feb 2011 05:22:07 GMT http://www.ragged-edge-mag.com/ Huge site of categorized articles regarding disability & disability rights. Health & Disability Xyzzy Thu, 03 Feb 2011 05:28:28 GMT http://thiswayoflife.org/blog/?p=410 Commentary on the dichotomy in what access rights some people feel different kinds of service animals should have, and a proposal to the growing problem of people with some impairments not getting the assistance they need as a result. Health & Disability Xyzzy Sat, 02 Jan 2010 08:20:22 GMT http://www.asparenting.com/ An interesting blog by an autistic mother whose kid(s) are autistic, intended to help autistic parents understand themselves, non-autistic parents understand their kids, and bridge the gap between the two kinds of parents. Health & Disability Xyzzy Fri, 29 Oct 2010 07:58:48 GMT http://www.aspiesforfreedom.com/ Health & Disability Xyzzy Thu, 09 Dec 2010 05:11:48 GMT http://www.aspiesforfreedom.com/forums.php Forum primarily for people on the autistic spectrum that believe in the pride/acceptance/neurodiversity movements. Health & Disability Xyzzy Fri, 28 Jan 2011 05:39:18 GMT http://www.taaproject.com/taapestry/essays/ Part of a huge project intended to fight the old stereotypes about what autistic people are like. Health & Disability Xyzzy Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:00:46 GMT