On Thursday, May 18th at 2:00 p.m., Jeanne Finnegan, CDP, will present “Sensory Stimulation for Individuals with Dementia.” Sensory stimulation helps people with dementia by triggering positive emotions and memories in those who have lost their ability to connect with the world around them. Using sensory stimulation to arouse one or more of the five […]
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Join engAGED and Commit to Connectfor the 2023 Social Engagement Virtual Summit Tuesday, May 9, and Wednesday, May 10, 2023 | 1:00-4:00 PM ET Registration is now open for the 3rd annual Social Engagement Virtual Summit, hosted by engAGED, the ACL-funded National Resource Center for Engaging Older Adults, and Commit to Connect . This online event will take place […]
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June 9-11 at the National Mall in Washington DC Save the date for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s three day long Innovative Housing Showcase, featuring new building technologies and housing solutions that are making housing more innovative, resilient, and affordable for American families. More than 2,500 people, including policymakers, housing industry representatives, […]
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Alcoholics Anonymous in Maryland (Area 29) is continuing to learn how to reach and meet the needs of those in the deaf population seeking recovery or more knowledge about alcoholism. Resources include a directory of online meetings that use ASL, recorded meetings with ASL interpretation, literature and more. The Online Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous (OIAA) […]
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Tuesday, May 9, 2023 | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM ET; 6:00–8:00 PM ET The ACL-funded Transit Planning 4 All (TP4A) program is hosting two virtual town halls to identify unmet and emergent transportation accessibility barriers, obstacles, and needs for people with disabilities and older adults across the nation. People with disabilities, older adults, and caregivers are encouraged to […]
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Teamwork makes the dream work! The Maryland Department of Disabilities (MDOD) is charged with coordinating and improving the delivery of services to individuals with disabilities in the state of Maryland. The IMAGE Center works with the MDOD to find accessible housing, provide community living resources and other initiatives to our consumers. If you or […]
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