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Texas won't help families care for disabled adult children
A 2007 provision from the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services thought to be solution for suffering families appears now to have been false hope. Hero 007 You Only Live Twice the movie Valiant video download Monster-in-Law movie For hundreds of families dealing with severely disabled children over 21 years of age, there are two options—home health, or a state institution. Though home health is more costly, many families argue that their disabled loved-ones could not survive in a state institution. Therein lies the problem—should the state provide basic care to more people, or exceptional care to a few? The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure buy Up until the time that a child with cerebral palsy, brain damage, or quadriplegia turns 21, the state will pay whatever it takes to keep the child at home. Home health care can be expensive when one is dealing with…
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Looking for a physical therapist? Try a dolphin
Kirsten “Kiki” Kuhnert watches as a 350-pound dolphin named Matteo tickles a toddler with his snout. It’s a scene that Kuhnert has watched thousands of times; a single mother from Key Biscayne, she’s dedicated the past 15 years of her life to raising funds for dolphin-assisted therapy, a controversial behavior-modification treatment for severely disabled children. Excalibur rip “All animal therapy is controversial, because it hasn’t been researched as it should have been,” says Janelle Nimer, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Tennessee who researched dolphin therapy for her three-year fellowship in veterinary medicine. “People are afraid dolphins are being mistreated. You have exotic animals and parents of autistic kids who are willing to try anything.” The Hurt Locker dvd Beer Wars move Wake of Death psp Pulse 3 rip The therapy has been the target of criticism from animal rights groups, which consider it dangerous to humans and unfair…
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Cerebral palsy victim wins settlement
Seventh Moon psp Twenty-four year-old Geoff Sadlier has been awarded 3.35 million euros for his birth trauma. Hatchet movie download Through his mother, Sadlier sued the hospital in which he was born for failing to act on information regarding his fetal health. He was born brain damaged and in serious condition after a caesarean section that was performed too late. He suffered from asphyxiation, motor dysfunction on his right side, and cerebral palsy as well as other cognitive difficulties. Rogue psp Illuminating Angels & Demons dvd The court conceded that though Sadlier was not as seriously brain damaged as some other children, his life has still been devastated due to negligent doctors and staff. City of Rott full Phoenix rip Walking Shadow buy East Side Story dvdrip Four Weddings and a Funeral psp download If I Die Tonight dvd Vikaren ipod He went to school till he was 19, finished…
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