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  • Published on 02:28 GMT

    Community Living Chatham-Kent joins partnership

    Ron Coristine, executive director of Community Living Chatham-Kent, is shown in this 2014 file photo. File photo/Postmedia Network Community Living Chatham-Kent has joined a partnership with two other non-profit organizations to help advocate for – and …

    Source: Chatham Daily News
  • Published on 06:29 GMT

    Under the Dome column: Other people’s money

    I saw this title on the spine of a book in the office of a governor whose name I won’t reveal. It’s the right message to keep in mind for Colorado state government and the Joint Budget Committee as we construct the budget, my sixth as a member of the Joint …

    Source: Citizen Telegram
  • Published on Jan 15, 2020

    Bill aims to protect those with developmental disabilities

    Steve Leblanc, Associated Press Updated 5:05 pm EST, Wednesday, January 15, 2020 BOSTON (AP) — A bill that would create a state registry that identifies individuals who have been credibly accused of abusing people with intellectual or developmental …

    Source: Greenwich Time
  • Published on Jan 20, 2020

    The Top Kid-Friendly February Events in Manhattan for 2020

    It’s the month of love and we are loving all these fun activities that are happening in Manhattan. Whether your kids want to learn how to ski at Central Park during Winter Jam NYC or head to Battery Park City to make Valentine’s Day cards for your loved …

    Source: New York Family
  • Published on Jan 20, 2020

    Scott Simon Draws The Mystery Of 'Sunnyside Plaza' From His Own Past

    When NPR host Scott Simon was in his late teens, he took a job in an assisted living facility in Chicago, working with people who had developmental disabilities. "It was more formative in my life, I think, than most any war I've covered, any …

    Source: OPB News
  • Published on Jan 12, 2020

    Jefferson County Board of Developmental Disabilities provides training for those with special needs

    STEUBENVILLE — Special needs individuals now have an advantage to prepare for the work force through a new venture between the Jefferson County Board of Developmental Disabilities and its Community Employment Services program. The CES took over operations …

    Source: The Herald Star
  • Published on Jan 20, 2020

    Youngstown Phantoms host annual charity game

    They played the Boom, a sled hockey team made up of kids and adults, male and female, all with a disability by: Keely Lovern Posted: Jan 19, 2020 / 09:32 PM EST / Updated: Jan 20, 2020 / 12:01 AM EST YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – The Youngstown …

    Source: WKBN
  • Published on Jan 11, 2020

    Letter to the editor: Advocacy group no longer fighting for all persons with developmental disabilities

    Saturday Jan 11, 2020 at 6:31 AM Disability Rights Ohio (DRO) is the appointed advocacy group for developmentally disabled persons in Ohio. Unfortunately, this group has been advocating only for those developmentally disabled persons who are able to live …

    Source: CantonRep.com
  • Published on Jan 19, 2020

    Champlain Islands drawbridge replacement delayed by one year

    Completion of a new drawbridge connecting North Hero and Grand Isle will be delayed by a year because of soil contamination, the Vermont Agency of Transportation announced this month. VTrans found lead, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and hexavalent …

    Source: VTDigger
  • Published on Jan 19, 2020

    A quarter of kids with autism may go undiagnosed, Rutgers study finds

    The study was conducted by reviewing medical and education records of children in 11 states, including New Jersey, that are part of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network. Studies …

    Source: www.madison.com
  • Published on Jan 19, 2020

    University to graduate first class in special needs program

    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Ashley Mabry, who looks forward to family game night, sometimes watches TV and loves her internship at the ARC Pikes Peak Region, knew she wanted to go to college since the fourth grade, when she entered a “talent development …

    Source: Washington Times
  • Published on Jan 19, 2020

    Provider shortage creates treatment dilemma

    Chelsea Brandriff has fought years of bullying and discrimination due to her illness, but her biggest battle is shaping up to be in trying to receive services she is entitled to, the lack of which, she and caretakers say, is putting her health in serious …

    Source: Boonville Daily News
  • Published on Jan 19, 2020

    Letters: Gov. Holcomb fails to address 'deserved pay increase' for teachers

    The governor expects teachers to wait until the 2021 budget before he does anything significant. Listening to his State of the State speech, one might get the impression Gov. Eric Holcomb is supportive of teachers. It’s a smokescreen. How do we know? The …

    Source: IndyStar.com
  • Published on Jan 18, 2020

    Costa Mesa council to hear report on possible future of Fairview Developmental Center

    As operations wind down at the Fairview Developmental Center, Costa Mesa city officials are looking toward the future of the sprawling campus. The Costa Mesa City Council will receive a report Tuesday from the recently created Fairview Developmental Center …

    Source: Daily Pilot
  • Published on Jan 18, 2020

    Carrollton expands infrastructure

    CARROLLTON Village and Carroll County officials put individual interests aside and cooperated on a $1.75 million municipal infrastructure project to potentially benefit the region. The project extends village water and sanitary sewage lines north of …

    Source: CantonRep.com
  • Published on Jan 18, 2020

    Introduced bill in TN General Assembly looks at possible tax free food holiday

    TENNESSEE (WJHL) — The General Assembly is in full swing in Tennessee. A bill introduced bill Rep. Patsy Hazlewood (R – Signal Mountain) is looking to institute a “Tax Free Food Holiday” this year from June to July. According to a part of the bill, “food …

    Source: WJHL
  • Published on Jan 18, 2020

    Disabled couples navigate red tape on way to altar

    Photo: Courtney Hergesheimer, AP In this Jan. 4, 2020, photo, Bill Adams stands to kiss his wife Sherri Daniel after exchanging vows at Christ Restoration Branch church, in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio. After a years-long fight for their right to marry …

    Source: Michigansthumb
  • Published on Jan 18, 2020

    Letter to the editor: Nasty posts on social media compound tragedy of caregiver's death

    Saturday Jan 18, 2020 at 6:30 AM The death of Lisa Isom is a tragedy on so many levels, touching so many people. First and foremost, of course, Lisa’s family and friends have suffered a devastating loss. We’ve shared our grief with Lisa’s husband, Jim. We …

    Source: CantonRep.com
  • Published on Jan 18, 2020

    Palo Alto boosts affordable-housing project with $10.5 million loan

    With affordable housing in short supply, Palo Alto offered a $10.5-million lifeline this week to a 59-unit residential development known as Wilton Court. The development at 3705 El Camino Real, which will consist entirely of below-market-rate units, won …

    Source: Palo Alto Online
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Stoller: A Comprehensive Tutorial in Musculoskeletal Imaging

Date: 22-Jan-20 to 24-Jan-20
Location: Las Vegas / United States
A checklist emphasis is used to enable participants to understand the proper approach to cases as well as interpretation pearls. The Stoller Mini-Fellowship Workshop is a one day workshop course in which Dr. Stoller reviews entire DICOM MRI cases of all six appendicular joints on a workstation projected in front of a small group audience. This workshop is offered as an add-on to “Stoller: A Comprehensive Tutorial in Musculoskeletal Imaging"

Translational research in viral hepatitis: Addressing the gaps for cure

Date: 23-Jan-20 to 25-Jan-20
Location: Greece
Dear colleagues, On behalf of the European Association for the Study of the Liver, we are delighted to welcome you in Athens to attend the EASL monothematic conference “Translational research in viral hepatitis: Addressing the gaps for cure”. This event will focus on translational aspects of viral hepatitis research with the aim of bridging research at the bench with clinical investigation and applications. The program will focus on chronic HBV and HCV infections, but also on HDV and HEV infections, with special emphasis on new developments in the fields of viral replication, pathogenesis, immunology, cohort studies, and application to new therapeutic approaches to cure these infections. Young scientists are particularly encouraged to participate and will have the opportunity to present ...

Comprehensive Shoulder and Elbow Course: Current Concepts and Controversies

Date: 25-Jan-20 to 26-Jan-20
The focus is on the best current practice in diagnosis, treatment and new technology. Faculty with international expertise in shoulder and elbow surgery discuss how to optimize surgical techniques and how to avoid complications. Didactic sessions emphasize tips and pearls to approach complex shoulder and elbow reconstruction. Attendees are encouraged to bring cases for discussion. This course provides relevant information that can be applied to your daily practice, including: Best current practices in diagnosis, treatment, and new technology Optimizing surgical techniques Avoiding surgical complications for better outcomes

Electroencephalography (EEG), Electromyography (EMG) and Neurophysiology

Date: 26-Jan-20 to 31-Jan-20
Location: Phoenix / United States
This course is designed as a review of techniques and topics pertaining to clinical neurophysiology. It includes basic physiology, pathophysiology, electroencephalography, evoked potentials, electromyography, movement disorders and intraoperative monitoring. There is a focus on clinical correlation of various neurophysiological tests used for the evaluation of patients with epilepsy, sleep disorders, movement disorders, peripheral nerve and neuromuscular disorders. Presenters include Mayo Clinic staff members and faculty of the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine from the Departments of Neurology in Jacksonville, FL., Rochester, MN., and Scottsdale, AZ.

Arrhythmias and the Heart: A Cardiovascular Update

Date: 27-Jan-20 to 31-Jan-20
Location: United States
The program highlights key topics in cardiology to keep the practitioner current, with an emphasis on cases, updates, and clinical guidelines. The diagnosis, management, and prevention of common rhythm disorders, atrial fibrillation, and ventricular arrhythmias will be reviewed along with challenging aspects of congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, and myocardial disease. Special sessions will highlight ECG pearls useful in all aspects of cardiology. There will be an emphasis on patient management, case-based presentations, and panel discussion sessions to provide interaction between the faculty and attendees. Mayo Clinic and guest faculty will share “pearls” to aid in the evaluation and assessment of patients with commonly seen cardiovascular ...

Structural Heart Intervention and Imaging Feb 2020 CME Conference-San Diego

Date: 05-Feb-20 to 07-Feb-20
Location: San Diego / United States
The Scripps Structural Heart Intervention and Imaging conference is designed to provide a practical, cutting-edge, and case-based assessment of the emerging area of structural heart disease intervention and interventional cardiovascular imaging, with an emphasis on the collaborative nature of these procedures across many disciplines within cardiology. The expert faculty will include interventionists, invasive cardiologists, echocardiographers, electrophysiologists, cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists, and sonographers. Faculty will discuss clinical guidelines on patient selection, pre-procedural assessment, procedural tips, techniques and challenges (including concurrent imaging) during the performance of the procedures and conclude with assessment of outcomes and future directions.

Cardiovascular Conference at Snowbird

Date: 05-Feb-20 to 08-Feb-20
Location: United States
This program offers a comprehensive review on the new diagnostic and therapeutic applications in contemporary cardiology. The program format will provide timely data from the latest clinical trials and updates on state-of-the-art techniques through lectures, case presentations, and interactive discussions. Join your colleagues for the latest updates and practice guidelines in cardiology from coronary heart disease, cardiac rhythm disorders, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, valve disease, sleep apnea, adult congenital heart disease,ischemic disease, prevention, and hypertension.

Atlas and Som: A Case Tutorial on Neuroradiology and Head and Neck Imaging

Date: 06-Feb-20 to 08-Feb-20
Location: Las Vegas / United States
Dr. Scott W. Atlas and Dr. Peter M. Som will discuss over 500 selected brain, spine, and head and neck cases in this intensive, personalized tutorial, highlighting their approaches to the differential diagnosis of these diseases. Drs. Atlas and Som will also review pertinent normal anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and imaging concepts. The emphasis will be on a clinically oriented imaging approach that helps refine differential diagnosis. This is a unique experience for registrants to personally discuss cases with the authors of the preeminent texts books on Neuroradiology and Head and Neck Imaging. The course will encourage an open dialogue with Drs. Atlas and Som during the case reviews and additional time has been allotted for questions after each session. This course is designed ...

14th Clinical Trial Billing & Research Compliance

Date: 09-Feb-20 to 12-Feb-20
Founded in 2007 and evolving to solve your billing and reimbursement compliance issues, the 14th Clinical Trial Billing and Research Compliance Conference to be held in New Orleans will help you as a leader in billing compliance. This is the only conference in the country designed to meet the needs of individuals who handle the billing and reimbursement compliance of sites, payers, and the industry! Our speakers have been handpicked for their expertise in their fields and professional reputation within the industry. Speakers will provide tools, new ideas and a core methodology that you can take home to utilize in developing best practices. Our sponsors and exhibitors bring their innovative products and services to the attendees in person, so you can discuss your needs with them at the ...
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