http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:58:37 -0700 Sun, 01 Mar 2009 10:10:29 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2009m3d1-The-hidden-value-of-Medicaid?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner  We have been hearing a lot about cuts to Medicaid throughout this economic slow down. For those individuals who receive Medicaid, this is a scary proposition. It should also be a scary proposition for all the citizens of our fine state, as Medi... Sun, 01 Mar 2009 10:10:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2009m3d1-The-hidden-value-of-Medicaid?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2009m1d25-Getting-back-to-the-garden?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner For many people in New Mexico, making a living in rural areas can be tough whether you’re working raising cattle or farming. Imagine what happens when you are faced with a disability. Whether through a disabling accident or acquired disability,... Sun, 25 Jan 2009 08:32:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2009m1d25-Getting-back-to-the-garden?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2009m1d11-Seeking-new-employment-solutions-for-people-with-disabilities?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner When faced with limited opportunities for employment, self-employment is becoming a viable option for people with disabilities. There are some estimates that the unemployment rate for people with disabilities hovers between 70 – 80 %. Over... Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:46:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2009m1d11-Seeking-new-employment-solutions-for-people-with-disabilities?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2009m1d8-Brief-tips-about-selfcare-and-selfhelp-following-disasters?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner  A National Center for PTSD Fact SheetThe emotional effects of terrorist attacks are felt by people everywhere: victims, bereaved family members, friends, rescue workers, emergency medical care providers, mental-health care providers, witnesses ... Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:51:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2009m1d8-Brief-tips-about-selfcare-and-selfhelp-following-disasters?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2009m1d8-Book-review-Every-day-matters?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner The moment I opened this book, I felt as if I was looking through the peep-hole in the door of the writers home. It was an uncomfortable feeling to tell you the truth, maybe because the book is so beautifully filled with the drawings of the... Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:33:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2009m1d8-Book-review-Every-day-matters?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2009m1d2-The-travails-of-the-traveling-Celiac?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner  For those of us who live with a chronic illness, traveling presents certain challenges. In the case of Celiac Disease, it presents even more of a quandary. Celiac Disease is an autoimmune condition in which the body cannot process gluten. One o... Fri, 02 Jan 2009 09:47:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2009m1d2-The-travails-of-the-traveling-Celiac?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2008m12d29-Tropic-thunderNational-Blunder?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner By now, the outrage of disability advocates on a national basis has died down related to the movie, “Tropic Thunder.” If you haven’t seen the movie, or heard about the outcry surrounding the flick, the web based encyclopedia Wikiped... Mon, 29 Dec 2008 14:16:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2008m12d29-Tropic-thunderNational-Blunder?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2008m12d29-Reclaiming-our-humanity?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner I attended a political rally during the recent political season  where thankfully there was seating set aside on the floor of the Johnson Gym  for people with disabilities. I attended the rally with a family member who due to an auto-i... Mon, 29 Dec 2008 14:03:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2008m12d29-Reclaiming-our-humanity?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2008m12d22-The-Condiment-Queen-Meets-Her-Match?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner  Never one to shirk from embarrassing myself, I am sharing that yes indeed, one of my nicknames is the condiment queen! I needlessly (as well as shamelessly use ketchup on just about everything), as well as taking dunking and dipping to new heig... Mon, 22 Dec 2008 20:40:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2008m12d22-The-Condiment-Queen-Meets-Her-Match?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2008m12d19-Top-local-organizations-for-holiday-volunteering?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner  Albuquerque Metro Area:Operation We Care1501 San Pedro SE Albuquerque, NM 87108 Phone: 256-2771 Provides food for Veterans in need on Christmas Casa Angelica 5629 Isleta SW Albuquerque, NM 87105 Phone: 877-5763 Residential Facility for children... Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:29:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2008m12d19-Top-local-organizations-for-holiday-volunteering?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2008m12d18-Hard-Times-in-the-land-of-plenty?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner Looking back over the last year, I distinctly remember when it became clear that we were going to be hitting tough times throughout the world. First, we began to hear that hunger around the world was rising. The news began to leak out those prices f... Thu, 18 Dec 2008 20:27:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2008m12d18-Hard-Times-in-the-land-of-plenty?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2008m12d18-Making-a-living-doing-what-you-love?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner I don’t know about you, but as I get older I find myself quoting my parents more often than I care to admit. My dad used to repeat the often quoted, “Given the opportunity, people will rise to the level of their own incompetence.” W... Thu, 18 Dec 2008 20:08:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2140-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner~y2008m12d18-Making-a-living-doing-what-you-love?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-Disability-Examiner