AAHD Fact Sheets

AAHD staff has put together fact sheets and articles on various topics concerning health and disability. Select one of the topics below to learn more.

Using Accesible Technology to Increase Employment of People with Disabilities _Health and Disability News_, Spring 2009

New Study Shows Much Higher Rates of Spinal Cord Injury and Paralysis than Earlier Studies _Health and Disability News_, Spring 2009

Oregon’s RRTC Clearing a Path to Health Health and Disability News, Fall 2009

California Takes Action,” Health and Disability News, Summer 2005

Call to Action: IOM Assessment of the Future of Disability,” Health and Disability News, Spring 2007

Chronic Pain: An Emerging Public Health Issue,” Health and Disability News, Summer 2004, Volume 2, No. 3

Deaf Battered Women Benefit from Video Interpreting Technology,” Health and Disability News, Fall 2004, Volume 2, No. 4

Delaware: Making Health Strides for People With Disabilities ,” Health and Disability News, Spring 2007

Depression Prevalence: Depressive Symptoms and Clinical Depression and People with Disabilities

Depression Treatment: Depressive Symptoms and Clinical Depression and People with Disabilities

Disability and Secondary Conditions: Some Surprising News,” Health and Disability News, Summer 2004, Voiume 2, No. 3

Emergency Preparedness: Ready or Not?,” Health and Disability News, Fall 2004, Volume 2, No. 4

Florida: Coming Together for Public Health,” Health and Disability News, Summer 2007

Have Healthy Teeth,” Health and Disability News, Fall 2005

Health Care Trends: Consumer-Directed Health Care ,” Health and Disability News, Fall 2004, Voiume 2, No. 4

Health Promotion and Wellness for People with Disabilities

Healthy Delawareans with Disabilities: 2010,” Health and Disability News, Spring 2005

Illinois and Partners: Working Toward a Common Goal ,” Health and Disability News, Summer 2007

In a NY State of Health,” Health and Disability News, Winter 2006

IndependentChoices in Arkansas: Moving toward Consumer-Directed Health Care,” Health and Disability News, Winter 2004, Voiume 2, No. 1

Keeping Oregonians with disabilities Healthy,” Health and Disability News, Winter 2005

Living Well Leads to Better Living for People with Disabilities,” Health and Disability News, Winter 2004, Voiume 2, No. 1

Living Well with a Disability: At Work in Iowa,” Health and Disability News, Spring 2004, Voiume 2, No. 2

Massachusetts’ Mammography Access Project,” Health and Disability News, Fall 2004, Voiume 2, No. 4

The Menu-AIDDs Program,” Health and Disability News, Winter 2006

MN Helps Its Disability Community Focus on Seconday Conditions,” Health and Disability News, Fall 2005

A Need For More Health Screening for People With Disabilities

North Carolina: Stay Health Get Your Flu Shot,” Health and Disability News, Fall 2005

2007 North Dakota: Off to a Great Start ,” Health and Disability News, Summer 2007

Oregon: Charting New Paths to Health and Happiness ,” Health and Disaility News“, Spring 2007

Preventing Pressure Sores,” Health and Disability News, Spring 2004, Voiume 2, No. 2

Rhode Island’s Disability and Health Program,” Health and Disability News, Winter 2004, Voiume 2, No. 1

SC Removing Barriers,” Health and Disability News, Summer 2005

Secondary Conditions: Prevalence and Prevention,” Health and Disability News, Spring 2004, Voiume 2, No. 2

Training of Health Care Professionals on Issues Facing People with Disabilities

University of Kansas: Leaving Nobody Behind,” Health and Disability News, Spring 2006, Voiume 4, No. 2

Utah Center for Persons with Disabilities… Improve Health and Safety…,” Health and Disability News, Spring 2005, Volume 3, No. 2

Washington State: Taking It to the Streets,” Health and Disability News, Spring 2006, Voiume 4, No. 2