Autism added to medical cannabis program
Autism spectrum disorders and sleep apnea have been added to the list of qualifying conditions for Minnesota’s medical cannabis program. […]
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Daily Archives: December 10, 2017
Devastating tax cuts bill nears vote
Threats to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are heightened, because of the sweeping Tax Cuts and Jobs Act […]
History Note: New book details anniversary of special education’s start
For many years children with disabilities were all too often denied an education in public schools. Children who weren’t institutionalized […]
Give a newspaper subscription and help our readers in need
Looking for a last-minute tax deduction for 2017? Why not consider a donation to Access Press? A $30 gift […]
Old lights and cords welcomed by ProAct recycling program
Opportunities lacking for people with disabilities Clear out non-working holiday lights and electrical, phone and appliance cords while creating jobs […]
Day training and habilitation programs are invaluable resources for Millie, her family
I am the mother of twin girls with autism. Our family has searched out the resources that are most appropriate […]
Editor’s Column – December 2017
One of our good friends, John Tschida, wrote me earlier this month after running into Yoshiko Dart in Washington DC, […]
In Memoriam – December 2017
Moffatt was young advocate Jennifer Elizabeth Moffatt not only was the 2017 Miss Amazing Teen Queen for Minnesota, she also […]
Accessible Events – December 2017
More events information: VSA Minnesota is here. The website has a large calendar at in the upper right hand corner of […]
New anti-bullying handbook available
A new resource is available for anyone concerned about bullying, especially the bullying of students with disabilities. The Minnesota Governor’s […]
Radio Talking Book – December 2017
During this holiday season, here’s to a joyful present and a well-remembered past. May the closeness of friends and […]
Regional News in Review – December 2017
Task force looks at abuse Abuses in Minnesota nursing homes will be scrutinized by a state task force. Gov. Mark […]
People and Places – December 2017
MDI adds two board members MDI, a nonprofit social enterprise with the mission to serve people with and without disabilities […]
Letters from our readers – December 2017
We need access to businesses Dear People of Minnesota, We are a group of people with brain injuries who have […]
