Durham, NH – In March, job numbers again showed slight declines for Americans with disabilities, in contrast with modest gains for Americans without disabilities, according to today’s National Trends in Disability Employment – Monthly Update (nTIDE), issued by Kessler Foundation and the University of New Hampshire’s Institute on Disability (UNH-IOD).  Read More: nTIDE March 2019 Jobs Report: Economic indicators again show slight declines for Americans with disabilities

On Wednesday, April 10, 2019, the Institute on Disability, in partnership with the MUB and the NH Challenge, will host a free screening of INTELLIGENT LIVES as a part of the Janet Krumm Disability & Media Lecture Series at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, NH.  Read More: The IOD’s 2019 Krumm Lecture to Feature the Award-Winning Film INTELLIGENT LIVES

The New Hampshire Occupational Health Surveillance Program (NH OHSP) has issued a report indicating that long-term lead exposure continues to be a problem in New Hampshire businesses and industries.  Read More: NH Occupational Health Surveillance Program Releases Report looking at Blood Lead Levels in New Hampshire Adults

Driver inattention and distraction was the main contributing factor of work-related commercial motor vehicle crashes.  Read More: NH Occupational Health Surveillance Program Releases Report on Work-Related Commercial Motor Vehicle Crashes

Durham, NH – The United States Congress voted to designate March 27, 2019 as National Assistive Technology Day. Members of the Assistive Technology in New Hampshire (ATinNH) program will be in Washington, DC meeting with legislators to share the importance of Assistive Technology.  Read More: March 27, 2019 is National Assistive Technology Awareness Day

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Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire release nTIDE Report – Monthly Update  Read More: nTIDE February 2019 Jobs Report: Job Indicators decline slightly for Americans with disabilities

The Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Statistics and Demographics (StatsRRTC) at the University of New Hampshire’s Institute on Disability (IOD) released its 2018 Annual Disability Statistics Compendium on February 13, 2019 at the National Academies of Science in Washington, DC.  Read More: Just Released: 2018 Disability Statistics Compendium