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The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled [1] (NLS) is a free library program of braille and audio materials such as books and magazines circulated to eligible borrowers in the United States and American citizens living abroad by postage-free mail and online download. The program is sponsored by the Library of Congress.
Songs about diseases and disorders (4 C, 45 P) M. Songs about mental health (5 C, 71 P) Pages in category "Songs about disability" The following 4 pages are in this ...
The original library collection was begun in the early 19th century. Perkins maintained a collection of braille books as well as braille music for the use of the students. . In 1931 the Pratt-Smoot Act was passed and 18 Braille and Talking Book Libraries were set up across the country (19 including the Library of Congres
The AIDS Quilt Songbook is an ongoing collaborative song-cycle with subsequent additions responding to the stigma surrounding, ignorance of, and grief caused by the spread of HIV/AIDS, serving as a companion work to the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. While its original printed edition consists of 18 songs with texts and music by American ...
It is the first music school in Brazil dedicated exclusively to students with disabilities, has a multifunctional team including musicians, speech therapist, therapist occupational, psychologist, physiotherapist and nurse. Its mission is social inclusion and through musicalization for piano, violin, cello and soon percussion of children and ...
Bookshare is an online library of accessible ebooks for people with print disabilities, such as visual impairment, severe dyslexia, and cerebral palsy. [3] An initiative of Benetech, a social enterprise organization based in Palo Alto, California, it was founded in 2001 by Jim Fruchterman.
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Professor Ian Davidson and colleagues analyzed the depiction of disabled characters in a collection of 19th children's literature from the Toronto Public Library. [5] The researchers found certain common characteristics of disability representation in 19th-century children's literature: disabled characters rarely appeared as individuals, but are usually depicted as impersonal groups and ...