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WeCo, a business that hires individuals with disabilities to test for website accessibility (Certified Test Consultants), announced today it is introducing the new "Access Check-In" website accessibility testing service.

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Experts now seeing advances on treatment of preventable blindness Irish Times Preventable blindness is the new buzz term among eye doctors, many of whom will gather in Dublin later this month (October 25th and 26th) to discuss the latest treatments...

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Marathon amputee reinvents life
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
“I'm hoping you'll be back for prosthetic training in three to four weeks,” said Spaulding physiatrist David Crandell, who'd treated 15 marathon amputees.

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Amputee to walk from Atlanta to Birmingham in November
MyFoxAL
An amputee, originally from Cumming, will walk from Atlanta to Birmingham to raise funds to help others who are missing limbs. Mark Sweatman, will lead the 120-mile walk from Nov.

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Let your mind be 'handicap-accessible'
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
But one innovative teacher, realizing Berkson couldn't raise his hand to be called on, devised a light that would illuminate when Berkson pushed a button.

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Military Times (blog)
Wheelchair lacrosse gains steam
Military Times (blog)
The game is wheelchair lacrosse, and for these military laxbros — some novice, some experienced — the fast pace and demanding workout is just what the doctor ordered.

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3 Lessons From the Uproar Over Disney's Disability Access Policy
Care2.com
After reports about repeated abuses of its disability access policy at its U.S.

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National Right to Life News
Psychological trauma after abortion for fetal disability – parents need to ...

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Students Get a Glimpse of Life in a Wheelchair Patch.com Last week, Montevideo Elementary's physical education classes were a little different from norm: rather than ball being played on the courts, wheelchair obstacle courses became the main...

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Belfast Telegraph
Double amputee tackles 'hell race'
Belfast Telegraph
Lance Bombardier James Simpson, 27, is set to be the first double amputee to take part in a Spartan Race event.

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