Counting People with Disabilities
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Counting People with Disabilities
Counting People with Disabilities

Categories: Community Life

By Guest Blogger Matthew Brault, Statistician, Health and Disability Statistics Branch, U.S. Census Bureau As most visitors to this blog are aware, the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act on July 26, 1990 represented a major milestone. The law … Continue reading

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The Need for Oral Health Care at Safety Net Clinics
The Need for Oral Health Care at Safety Net Clinics

Categories: Ask the Expert, Health

By Guest Blogger Michelle Vacha, RDH, BS, Founder, Senior Mobile Dental Oral health is an important part of overall good health. However, many people in this country are not receiving proper dental care because they do not have dental insurance and therefore … Continue reading

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Disability History from the Presidential Libraries
Disability History from the Presidential Libraries

Categories: Civil Rights, Community Life

By Susan K. Donius, Director of the Office of Presidential Libraries, U.S. National Archives This year marks the 22nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). In 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed the Act into law on the … Continue reading

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