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Sacramento State volunteers help make paralyzed woman's Davis house wheelchair accessible
Ada :: OK :: USA | 1 day ago
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A few years ago, disability rights advocate Sara Granda approached city officials in Davis with the idea of creating a grant program to help the town's disabled and elderly residents modify their houses to allow wheelchair accessibility. As she
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Police Called to Free Grown-Ass Man Stuck in High Chair at McDonald's
New York City :: NY :: USA | 2 days ago
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It took three police officers to safely extract an adult McDonald's patron from a toddler's high chair in which he had somehow managed to get himself stuck. The Cork, Ireland, resident was enjoying a late dinner last Tuesday at the restaurant's
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5 Favorites: Must-Have Modern Designs from Herman Miller
New York City :: NY :: USA | 3 days ago
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Named as the best design of the 20th century by Time magazine (the locomotive came in second), the Eames® Molded Plywood Lounge Chair originated from the Eames' experiments with molding thin sheets of wood veneer. Its appealing low-slung silhouette
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Wheelchair racer, pushing across country, will roll through KC
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | 5 days ago
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The Kansas City Star No one has ever seen this country the way Ryan Chalmers is seeing it now. More News That's because no one has ever done what Chalmers is doing pushing his wheelchair across America, more than 3,000 miles from Los Angeles to New
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Kid Assist marks 16 years in Jasper County with open house
Newton :: IA :: USA | 5 days ago
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Volunteers ride long with Kid Assist clients in the 2012 Fourth of July parade in Newton by way of tandem and specialy bicycles. Kid Assist loans out a variety of specialty equipment from, from walkers and wheelchairs to theraputic toys to over 150
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Market widens for home care devices, consultancy says
Singapore :: Singapore | 5 days ago
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Acknowledging the rapid ageing of the population in the region, governments are encouraging patients to opt for home care by offering incentives, subsidies and tax cuts. While improving patients' quality of life, home care also reduces the burden on
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Bay Area wheelchair hiker bound for Sierra glory
San Fernando :: CA :: USA | 6 days ago
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Doctors told him he had debilitating osteoporosis, and at 40, he was in a wheelchair for life. This summer, the Bay Area's world-renown wheelchair hiking legend, 4-Wheel Bob, will set out this summer to be the first wheelchair hiker in history to
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Eames Office x Vitra – All-Black Eames Furniture Collection
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 9 days ago
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May 9th, 2013 Swiss furniture brand Vitra teams up with Eames Office to introduce an updated collection of iconic Eames pieces, crafted from new materials finished in eye-catching all-black coloring. The range includes the Wire Chair, Model D Stool,
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Former Easter Seals rep. in D.C. lobbying for plane access
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 10 days ago
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57 a.m. , updated May 8, 2013 at 6:57 a.m. Ben Trockman As the national ambassador for Easter Seals, Ben Trockman did a lot of traveling. He went by van, because for someone in a wheelchair, airplane travel to put it mildly is an ordeal.
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Furniture designer injects freshness into antiques
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 12 days ago
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The award-winning designer has been recognized internationally for his interior design and furniture collections...When he was describing a resting chair he created in a small presentation he held in Beijing , he used the world "lounge", which
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