The National Volunteer Caregiving Network (NVCN) coordinates programs that promote the health, well-being and independence of older adults and people with disabilities. Join the NVCN for a webinar to learn more about these programs--tomorrow, September 20 at 2:00 p.m. (central). Register online: ol bit.ly/2xpduNh
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Event Description: Join us to learn about volunteer caregiving programs that help promote the health, well-being and independence of older adults and people with disabilities. Over 650 programs are located throughout the United States, including the territories of Guam and Puerto Rico. Whether it....Registration is open for the 2018 Mental Health Conference. The conference will take place October 1 at the Airport Holiday Inn in Des Moines. Topics will include recent trends and issues, treatment methods, and research relating to mental health, mental illness and co-occurring disorders. Some stipends are available. Learn more and register: bit.ly/2Dfidq2
Register for the 2018 Mental Health Conference
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Stipends are available for individuals living with a mental illness or family members of individuals living with a mental illness, funded through the federal Mental Health Block Grant.What is the universal symbol for disability? A person in a wheelchair, the International Symbol of Access, was created in 1968. But now, two designers are asking people to consider other possibilities, such as representations of people who have invisible disabilities. Learn more and link to their Visablity93 Project: bit.ly/2OemwTV
Does the universal symbol for disability need to be rethought?
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Two designers suggest turning the symbol into a reconfigurable library of icons.
