I have been a fan of the Interact Theatre Company since first seeing them perform in 1993. This was at the newly opened Minnesota History Center, where they had just…
Month: December 2003
NEW Rx OPTIONS IN MEDICARE
The most sweeping changes to the federal Medicare program since its inception have just been passed by Congress. Nationwide, there are 40 million Medicare beneficiaries and 35 million of them…
Editor's Column - December 2003
The holidays are here again! Access Press has been blessed over the last year. I hope each of you have been equally fortunate and hopefully we will all be more…
Amy Buys A Rose
At the end of the month, when her disability check comes, Amy buys a single, long-stemmed red rose. It costs $2.93. It’s very precious to her, a luxury purchase, because…
Spirituality and Disability
Making your way in this crazy world can sometimes seem damn near impossible. When you have a disability you often times find yourself weighing what you may want to do…
Assistive Technology for Communication Impairments
Approximately 14 million people in America have a speech, voice, or language disorder. Speech and language disorders may result from hearing loss, birth-related conditions, a learning disability, or physical conditions.…