Renaissance of the Minnesota Deaf is the theme of the Minnesota Association of Deaf Citizens’ (MADC) 125th anniversary celebration. The organization began in 1885 in Faribault. Members are looking back…
Day: September 10, 2010
Restraints hearing delayed, families still want answers
Debate over use of restraints and seclusion as punishments at the Minnesota Extended Treatment Options (METO) facility in Cambridge continues. A hearing set for August 30 was postponed as attorneys…
Editor's Column - September 2010
Well, it’s September and, after that blast of Fall on Labor Day weekend, it feels like summer is over. Again, the state fair was great this year and we’ve got…
Letters to the Editor - September 2010
Need for PCA oversight What did I do? Is there any person with a disability, working to remain independent with assistance, that has not had complains about a problem Personal…
Lindsay School offered therapy services, education for children
In 1929 the Ramsey County Committee of the recently organized Minnesota Association for Crippled Children urged the City of St. Paul to keep faith with children with disabilities by building…
Tamarack marks 20 years of product design, services
Tamarack Habilitation Technologies turns 20 years old in 2010. The company, which is based in Blaine, opened its doors in Fall 1990 as a full-service orthotic, prosthetic, rehab engineering facility.…