November, 2015

Lt. Gov. Brian Calley signs ABLE Act.

Posted: in Discussion Points , Independent Living , Parents/Caregivers 4 years, 4 months ago

LANSING, Mich. – Michigan residents who care for an individual with a disability will soon have access to special savings accounts to help them pay for certain expenses, thanks to legislation signed today by Lt. Gov. Brian Calley. Article V, Section ...

The season's best gifts for the blind or visually impaired

Posted: in Education , Parents/Caregivers , Technology 4 years, 4 months ago

By: ALIX HACKETT Want to make someone smile this holiday season? Assistive technology can be a game-changer for people who are blind or visually impaired, offering ingenious solutions in the classroom, at home or in the workplace. Right now, Perkins ...

Crash sparks efforts to protect adults with disabilities

Posted: in Independent Living , Parents/Caregivers 4 years, 4 months ago

By SARAH ELMS Roger and Elaine Loeffelbein want to make sure another adult with disabilities won’t go through what their son did.

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November, 2015

Lt. Gov. Brian Calley signs ABLE Act.

The season's best gifts for the blind or visually impaired

Crash sparks efforts to protect adults with disabilities

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