Archive for May 13th, 2009
Today: National Call-in day (May 13th)
The Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities has ask us to post this to the disabled community. Note that the call in is today so get ot your telephones!
NCIL has joined with CCD in a National Call in Day to push for long term care services in health care reform. Please join the movement and let [...]
Study shows chronic pain is treatable with acupuncture
A group of 638 people that complained to have chronic back pain were split into two different groups. The first group was given acupuncture treatment at 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months, and finally for the year. The second group was given pokes in the arm with a toothpick and told that it was a [...]
Handicapped parking spots not for the disabled in Oregon
Gordon Pike, a quadriplegic since a 1969 injury while in Vietnam, found that he was not allowed to park in the disabled parking spots. The Portland Police have brought in volunteers to police parking in the city and decided to go after Mr. Pike. After arbitrarily deciding that Mr. Pike’s parking permit was not invalid [...]
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