Posted in Personal Stories on Mar 29th, 2008 No Comments »
Asperger’s: My life as an Earthbound alien
One CNN manager recently learned — at 48 — that she has Asperger’s syndrome, a form of autism. Today she shares an inside view of life with the condition.
I could tell you so much more, but instead let me share one last insight. Don’t pity me or try to [...]
Posted in LD Support Professionals on Mar 24th, 2008 No Comments »
NESCA, p.c.
(Neuropsychology & Education Services for Children & Adolescents)
Ann A. Helmus, Ph.D.
90 Bridge St., 2nd Floor
Newton, MA 02458
617-658-9800
617-658-9801 fax
ahelmus@nesca-newton.com
www.nesca-newton.com
Posted in Low Tech Tools on Mar 20th, 2008 8 Comments »
Onion Mountain Technology
74 Sextons Hollow Road
Canton, CT 06019-2102
860-693-2683
LOTTI kits and assistive technology resources.
Posted in Portable Keyboards on Mar 20th, 2008 No Comments »
QuickPad Technology Corporation
465 Fairchild Drive
Suite #103
Mountain View, CA 94043
800-373-8181
Makers of portable keyboards
Posted in Portable Keyboards on Mar 20th, 2008 No Comments »
Perfect Solutions
Makers of portable keyboards
Perfect Solutions
2685 Treanor Terrace
Wellington, FL 33414
800-726-7086
perfect@gate.net
Posted in Portable Keyboards on Mar 20th, 2008 No Comments »
AlphaSmart
Makers of portable keyboards.
Customer Service and Sales
888-274-0680 (toll-free)
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM CST, Monday through Friday, excluding Holidays.
info@alphasmart.com
Technical Support
888-274-2720, 6:30am – 6:30pm CST
support@alphasmart.com
Posted in Legal Resources on Mar 20th, 2008 No Comments »
Online Lawyer Source
A person who suffers from a mental or physical disability great enough to prevent work for a year may be entitled to collect social security disability benefits from the federal government. Unfortunately, the government rejects the majority of initial social security disability claims. Many subsequent claims are also rejected, forcing the applicant to [...]
Posted in Legal Resources on Mar 20th, 2008 1 Comment »
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) enforces all federal laws having to do with job discrimination.
Posted in Legal Resources on Mar 20th, 2008 No Comments »
Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund
The Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, founded in 1979, is a leading national civil rights law and policy center directed by individuals with disabilities and parents who have children with disabilities.
Posted in Legal Resources on Mar 20th, 2008 No Comments »
Disability Claims – Information & Resources
Social Security disabilities claims resources and support.