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Period of adjustment (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Green Bay - It hit Green Bay kicker Ryan Longwell, even though he has been bracing for this for some time.
Wheelchair stolen from cerebral palsy woman at Puyallup (Fox 12 Oregon)
PUYALLUP, Wash. Pierce County sheriff's deputies are asking for the public's help in finding two men who stole a woman's wheelchair as she looked on.
Men Steal Woman's Wheelchair Then Laugh About It
PUYALLUP - It's one of the most despicable acts you can imagine. Two men stole a disabled woman's wheelchair and then laughed about it.
Patti Marcus; helped seniors disabled children
Patti Maureen Marcus was a people person. ‘‘She spent her whole life doing things for other people; it was her nature ’’ Jonathan Soroff of Newton said yesterday of his sister who died Wednesday apparently of a heart attack in Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Needham. She was 49. Ms. Marcus began working with children with cerebral palsy and emotional problems when she was 15. For the past four years she worked with senior citizens as ...
Supreme Court allows lawsuit in malpractice case
State statutes governing malpractice suits filed on behalf of children conflict with one another the court said in a 4-3 decision that reversed a ruling by the 4th District Court of Appeals. The decision permits the parents of a 14-year-old boy with cerebral palsy to continue their lawsuit against his doctor and hospital.
Nikita and his mom show the worth of perseverance (The Star)
Nikita Braaf was certain he would get at least two distinctions. He got what he wanted. As a young boy suffering from cerebral palsy, people would make fun of him "I would tell them I might be physically disabled but there's nothing wrong with my brain," he said.
Activist says Guess defied disability law
A wheelchair-bound North Attleboro woman who survived a rape and has battled for better handicapped access in government buildings is now taking on Guess claiming the fashion giant has trampled on disability laws. Lisa Flint who is severely disabled from cerebral palsy claims handicapped changing rooms in stores at the Providence Place Mall and the Wrentham Village Premium Outlets were cluttered with boxes clothes and other debris rendering them unusable. She filed a complaint with ...
Teenager Died of Natural Causes (WHBF-TV Quad Cities)
Officials say a teenage boy who was found dead at his home Wednesday died of natural causes. An autopsy on 16-year-old Cory Murphy showed he had a history of severe mental retardation and cerebral palsy, which left him bed-ridden.
Torben the Dane demands a very social service (Guardian Unlimited)
Dane's insistence that sex is 'a human right' that has led him into a legal battle with his government.
Season of Sharing: Ride On Center for Kids (News 8 Austin)
The Ride On Center for Kids is in need of volunteers and donations for scholarships and equipment.
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