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We must build a world free of unnecessary barriers…

“We must build a world free of unnecessary barriers, stereotypes, and discrimination…. policies must be developed, attitudes must be shaped, and buildings and organizations must be designed to ensure that everyone has a chance to get the education they need and live independently as full citizens in their communities.”
– Barack Obama, April 11, 2008
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News and Resources for Veterans with PTSD

 

by Dan Lawton Disaboom
As the war in Iraq winds down and the conflict in Afghanistan expands, U.S. forces are continuing to experience record cases of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). 
Recent statistics show that more than 90,000 Iraq and Afghanistan veterans have been diagnosed with PTSD, a figure that accounts for approximately 23 percent of those who seek care with the [...]

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SSDI/SSI Employment Supports

 by Kim Donahue, Disaboom.
 Ticket to Work Program SSDI and SSI The Ticket to Work Program is an innovative program from the Social Security Administration for individuals with disabilities who want to work. It increases your choices in obtaining the employment services, vocational rehabilitation services, and other support services you may need to get or keep [...]

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VABIR receives funding from the U.S. Dept. of Education Projects with Industry Program.