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HBO documentary focuses on independent living at 50

Posted by admin On Feb 22, 2012

Now that the Academy’s are near, HBO is also gearing up for a huge premiere of their own. A new documentary chronicling…

Eugenics Victims Are Compensated in North Carolina

Posted by admin On Feb 20, 2012

A North Carolina panel has voted to pay $50,000 to each sterilized survivor under the state’s Eugenics program. North…

Scioto Knowledge Center Monthly Tip – Dryer Vent Safety

Posted by admin On Feb 15, 2012

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 15,000 fires start in laundry rooms in the United States each year. These result in 10 deaths and more than…

Life As A Healthcare Provider

Posted by admin On Feb 13, 2012

So you may be wondering what is life as a care provider like on a day-to-day basis. Well one thing is sure, everyday is unique and there is never a dull…

Staying Close to Home

Posted by admin On Feb 8, 2012

Chase and Evan Kerner were at an important juncture in their lives. Diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome as eighth-graders, they were still living with their parents at the age of…

Imagine Art Provides Opportunities

Posted by admin On Feb 6, 2012

Imagine Art in Austin, Texas is a program that takes artwork and turns it into products. Drawings and paintings by people with various disabilities help develop artistic abilities and…

High Adventure Day planned with TAASC

Posted by admin On Feb 1, 2012

The Adaptive Adventure Sports Coalition (TAASC) is a non-profit organization, located in Columbus, Ohio that offers individuals with disabilities the opportunity to participate in adventure activities.

This year is…

Scioto Knowledge Center Monthly Tip – Eliminate Winter Hazards

Posted by admin On Jan 30, 2012

The Scioto Knowledge Center is an active resource designed and developed by the Scioto team to serve as a resource, a quick print, a hang-up, or a quick guide to navigating steps to a successful home placement, or simple…