Disabilities

Playground for every child to enjoy - roanoke.com (Roanoke Times)

16 May 2008

Now, Franklin County children with physical and cognitive disabilities can play with equipment designed for them. ROCKY MOUNT -- Teresa Little said she remembers driving past playgrounds and feeling a "twinge of pain and sadness." "I wondered if I would ever be a playground mom," the Callaway woman said.

Angry disabled riders sound off (Daily Herald)

16 May 2008

Transit riders with disabilities brought their grievances with Pace to a higher authority Thursday.

MRDD says Medicaid could save agency $2 million (The Canton Repository)

16 May 2008

PLAIN TWP. The fiscally challenged Stark County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities estimates it could save about $2 million a year — if families of 300 developmentally disabled clients apply for Medicaid reimbursements.