All were extremely vulnerable adults, with limited communication abilities and a range of physical disabilities, including blindness.
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On Sunday, a spokeswoman for Paterson suggested the skit was offensive to all people with physical disabilities.
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Students with severe mental and physical disabilities often can't simply hop on a subway and can't take a car service alone.
When a job-seeker's challenges are highly visible, like some physical disabilities or a serious weight problem, MacDougall recommends a direct approach.
While this is only a first step, it demonstrates how people with severe physical disabilities could use personal robots to gain independence.
Ben Heck, deconstructs and reconfigures standard Xbox 360TM gaming controllers into split controllers to increase accessibility and mobility for individuals with physical disabilities.
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Government has to set standards for institutions like nursing homes and hospitals and for homes where people with mental or physical disabilities are kept.
He put this down to awareness campaigns, as well as improved access to education that meant more people understood that physical disabilities had a medical explanation.
Bethany, from Cornwall, who was diagnosed with RETT syndrome when she was a year old, had profound mental and physical disabilities, including intractable epilepsy which caused frequent seizures.
People who qualify for a concessionary bus pass include senior citizens, people with learning disabilities, those with sight and hearing impairments and people with certain medical conditions or physical disabilities.
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On the European Care Group website, it is described as providing "personalised nursing and residential care for older people with dementia, physical disabilities, as well as end of life care".
We see the results of policy initiatives to support the return-to-work of people with disabilities in people like Rob Guttenberg, a youth and family counselor with acquired cognitive and physical disabilities.
Moreover, a much higher portion of the remaining welfare caseload is made up of people with mental or physical disabilities or other severe limitations, who cannot support their families by working.
Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas told the BBC's Focus on Africa programme that he took a plastic doll to a soothsayer, saying it was a child with eating problems and physical disabilities.
As a seventh grader, I was invited to volunteer at the High Point Miracle League, an organization that provides an opportunity for children with mental and physical disabilities to participate in baseball games.
Today, Anantawan combines classroom teaching with the drier but no less important task of developing arts curricula for kids with special needs -- not just physical disabilities, but cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and other conditions.
The authors, Dr Ingrid Lunt and Professor Brahm Norwich, say that when this happens, pupils who have learning difficulties, certain physical disabilities, or other special needs, are sidelined, and may not receive the support they need.
This could result in bicycles that are more comfortable, encouraging increased usage, and more accessible, allowing a wider variety of individuals (including those with certain physical disabilities) the ability to utilize this healthier form of transportation.
According to the Blinded Veterans Association, approximately 34% of those injured by IED blasts suffer dual sensory loss of vision and hearing in addition to the well-documented physical wounds such as loss of limbs and other permanent physical disabilities.
The report summarizes the multi-stakeholder debate organized at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, on 17 and 18 November 2011, which focused on challenges of, and practical solutions for, promoting personalization through technology in the classrooms for students, particularly for those with learning difficulties and physical disabilities.
From birth, he had complex medical needs, as well as physical and learning disabilities.
Some policies and services for young people in Jersey with physical or learning disabilities need to be improved, a charity said.
Applicants can qualify for financial and health-care assistance if they can prove that physical or mental disabilities prevent them from holding gainful employment.
On her benefits claim forms, she said some of her children had problems with their speech and language, physical and learning disabilities and behavioural issues.
People with physical or mental disabilities are exempt from the law, as are "paupers, " felons, and those who oppose gun ownership based on belief or religious doctrine.
In the Nelson proposal, people with physical or mental disabilities are exempt from the law, as are "paupers, " felons, and those who oppose gun ownership based on belief or religious doctrine.
The 10th anniversary of the signing of the ADA is prompting reflection about what the law set out to achieve -- barring discrimination against the disabled -- and how the law has increased awareness and acceptance of those with physical and mental disabilities.
The beneficiaries range from the elderly poor with insufficient funds to pay for their nursing home or in-residence care, to those under 65 who suffer various mental or physical long-term disabilities which require extensive care.
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It also serves to help decrease the stigma too often associated with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities.
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He who publicly, verbally or in writing or image, deliberately expresses himself in an way insulting of a group of people because of their race, their religion or belief, or their hetero- or homosexual nature or their physical, mental, or intellectual disabilities, will be punished with a prison sentence of at the most one year or a fine of third category.
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