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Press Release May 15, 2013
The first professionally supported screen magnification software to run on computers powered by Windows 8 is released, empowering first access for people with visual impairments.
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Press Release May 8, 2013
The management team of MaxiAids Products for Independent living were among guests who experienced a meal without sight at the Long Island Council of the Blind's 5th annual 'Dinner in the Dark'.
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Press Release May 6, 2013
The Long Island Council of the Blind has recognized Elliot Zaretsky, president and founder of MaxiAids Products for Independent Living, for his dedication to the equality of rights, dignity and independence of the blind and those with low vision.
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Press Release April 25, 2013
Mike Huckabee, former Arkansas Governor, commentator, author, pastor and musician will deliver the keynote address at an event on Monday, May 6, 2013, benefitting Forgotten Angels.
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Press Release April 19, 2013
Palm Communities, the Irvine-based developer of high quality affordable housing for families, seniors and those with special needs, celebrated the groundbreaking of Mesa Commons Apartments on April 4, 2013.
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Press Release April 17, 2013
Of the nearly one million picture books available for children, only a handful feature characters with disabilities. Author Bruno Rossi seeks to remedy this with his book, "Felini the Flea."
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Press Release April 12, 2013
Having just returned from the Dutch Open Championships where they won their third consecutive Gold medal in the Amateur Latin category, the duo of Gary Lyness and Paula Moulton have won the support of Preston's Fish Insurance.
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Press Release April 12, 2013
A specialist insurance broker is urging holidaymakers to choose their travel insurance with care in the wake of research by Which? that reveals many travellers 'claims are being sent packing.
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Press Release April 3, 2013
Professional Development Resources, a national provider of accredited continuing education units, is promoting autism awareness among mental health professionals by featuring its Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) courses during the month of April.
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Press Release March 17, 2013
Oak Healthcare Products Ltd extend their product offerings with the introduction of Easa's new range of showering solutions.
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Press Release March 14, 2013
Saturday, March 16, the second annual CARD Tennis Clinic for individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) at Key Biscayne Tennis Association (KBTA).
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Press Release February 22, 2013
Newly released memoir Ink in the Wheels offers hope and inspiration for not only those who with disabilities, but all in a relationship.
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Press Release February 11, 2013
Of interest to editors and journalists covering consumer finance, senior or veterans' issues, eldercare, caregiving, or baby boomer issues.
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Press Release February 5, 2013
Vancouver action sports safety company announces newly engineered airbag technology and international market expansion for the coming year.
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Press Release February 1, 2013
Paralympic silver medal winning handcyclist and Berghaus athlete Karen Darke has completed the latest stage of preparation for her planned expedition to be the first paraplegic to reach the South Pole from the edge of Antarctica under her own steam.
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Press Release January 28, 2013
Pool lift bonding confusion continues as title II and title III pool owners and operators work to become compliant with the current ADA laws. Global Lift Corporation recommends contacting electrical inspectors, as they have the final say.
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Press Release January 24, 2013
Milton Collier, the President of TranZcenter, will be conducting Free Transportation Management Systems training at the NEW Training Center.
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Press Release January 23, 2013
MaxiAids Products for Independent Living has released their 2013/14 catalog featuring thousands of helpful items and new low prices. Considered by many the 'Reference Guide of the Industry', it has also been re-designed for faster, easier navigation.
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Press Release January 23, 2013
Global Lift Corp is warning pool lift purchasers that not all lifts being sold meet the clear deck space requirement in the ADA pool lift guidelines.
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Press Release January 16, 2013
Global Lift Corporation has increased pool lift production to meet the demand created by the January 2013 deadline for the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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