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AbleGamers was created with the goal of assisting people with disabilities to play video games. [5] The charity works with individuals to assess their needs and challenges, determining what equipment they need to help them play video games, including both existing and new, custom-made hardware.
United Way of Central Georgia announced a new partnership with Atrium Health Navicent and Houston Healthcare to provide breast cancer screenings and treatment for uninsured and underinsured women.
With an increasing number of people interested in playing video games and with video games increasingly being used for other purposes than entertainment, such as education, rehabilitation or health, game accessibility has become an emerging field of research, especially as players with disabilities could benefit from the opportunities video ...
National Disabled Women's Educational Equity Project; National Down Syndrome Congress (1973) – a national (American) not-for-profit organization that provides individuals, families, and health care providers information and support about Down syndrome. National Federation of the Blind; National Spinal Cord Injury Association
(The Center Square) – More than 1.5 million Georgians enrolled in the state's new health care exchange, Insurance Commissioner John King said. Meanwhile, a bipartisan group of lawmakers has ...
In Brazil, women with disabilities are also less likely to seek out gynecological health care due to various reasons, including cultural attitudes and cost. [16] When disabled women need routine services for anything other than their main impairment(s), they can be perceived as "problematic patients" by healthcare providers. [17]
Some states contract services out (privatize) and maintain a skeleton state government staff. Being a good advocate or self advocate is necessary to maximize services and supports but several advocacy groups have emerged that provide services, especially health advocacy, for disabled people such as Disability Health Support Australia. [7]
Spina Bifida Health Care Benefits Program offers coverage for medical treatment related to birth defects and other medical conditions linked to Spina Bifida. Dependency and Indemnity Compensation is a compensation benefit exempt from taxation, provided to surviving spouses, children, and parents of veterans whose service-connected disabilities ...