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Overlooked No More: Kitty Cone, Trailblazer of the Disability Rights Movement
The 504 Sit-In is the longest nonviolent occupation of a federal building in U.S. history. The group ultimately succeeded in getting the regulations s... Learn More
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ADA Concerns Raised Over COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
“In order to make sure that everyone in the United States is able to access these vaccines, we must attend to sectors of the population that have acce... Learn More
Report Highlights
NH Occupational Health Surveillance Program Releases Report on Occupational Injury and Illness in New Hampshire
A new report from the NH Occupational Health Surveillance Program (OHSP) called, Occupational Injury and Illness in New Hampshire, explores New Hampsh... Learn More
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Spotlight on Ageism
The pandemic exacerbates the problem
The pandemic exacerbates the problem Learn More
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LEND Field Experiences in the DD Network
In the state of New Hampshire, the DD Network includes the Institute on Disability (IOD) as the UCEDD, the New Hampshire Council on Developmental Disa... Learn More
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Clinical Placements in the Pandemic
In March of 2020, as public spaces closed across the county due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NH-ME LEND clinical partners closed physical office spaces t... Learn More
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Disability is More About Growth Than Weakness
Disability is often seen as a weakness or illness, but disability should not be defined in this way. Learn More
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Maine Educational Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Partners with NH-ME LEND
NH- ME LEND is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Maine Educational Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MECDHH), initiated by the new... Learn More
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Coming Full Circle
Karen Mountjoy draws from educational experiences at UNH, the Institute on Disability, and private practice to support LEND trainees' clinical experiences
Karen Mountjoy draws from educational experiences at UNH, the Institute on Disability, and private practice to support LEND trainees' clinical experie... Learn More
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Center on Aging and Community Living to host Sidore Lecture Series: “Aging in America: Justice for All”
The Center on Aging and Community Living (CACL), a collaboration of the Institute on Disability and the Institute for Health Policy and Practice (IHPP... Learn More