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Strengthening minds
UNH opens Children’s Behavioral Health Resource Center
UNH opens Children’s Behavioral Health Resource Center Learn More
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Doctors Know Little About Their Obligations to People with Disabilities, Study Finds
Three decades after the Americans with Disabilities Act took effect, new research finds that many physicians remain unaware of their obligations under... Learn More
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A Great START
Mental health is a community issue, and it feels more important than ever. Community supports and services can play a significant role in reducing the... Learn More
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A Catch-22 Trips Up Some in Legal Guardianship Who Try to Regain Independence
Over time, Clouse’s traumatic brain injury improved. He started working as a welder, met his future wife, and got his parents’ permission to marry her... Learn More
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nTIDE December 2021 Jobs Report: Employment remains above historic levels for people with disabilities
nTIDE December 2021 Jobs Report: Employment remains above historic levels for people with disabilities Learn More
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Death of Bob Dole a Loss for Disability Community, Advocates Say
“The disability community lost a giant on Sunday with the passing of Senator Dole,” said Heidi Mansir, president of the board of directors at the Amer... Learn More
Community Crossroads: Dedicated to Supporting Independence
Community Crossroads, valued as a long-time partner of the NH-ME LEND program, has offered numerous opportunities for trainees in leadership and clini... Learn More
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UNH-4U program introduces students with intellectual disabilities to campus life
Andrew Strzykalski is one of four students in the inaugural cohort of the UNH-4U program. Andrew Strzykalski’s mother and father were battling ... Learn More
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A Gift
I began my freshman year at Somersworth High School in 1976. The magnet school was the only public school open to students with disabilities in the ge... Learn More
IOD Report Addresses COVID-19 Vaccination Access and Barriers for People with Disabilities
In their latest report, COVID-19 Vaccination Access and Information, the NH Developmental Disabilities partners aim to improve COV... Learn More