The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) supports participants’ choice of Financial Management and Counseling Services (FMCS) providers. The DDA is holding event fairs including a virtual kickoff along with in-person regional events around the State. Registration is below for all events, with an opportunity to include requests for special accommodations. Afternoon and evening sessions are available […]
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Article Contributed by Patrick Young The Maryland Assistive Technology Program does not endorse any products or services mentioned in this article. Why People With Disabilities Should Consider Using Technology in Their Careers Approximately 1 billion people worldwide have hearing, cognitive, speech, visual, or mobility disabilities. Despite anti-discrimination and equal opportunity laws, people with disabilities face […]
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Join the Office of People’s Counsel on this 4-part series called: How to Lower and Get Help Paying Your Utility Bills! The Maryland Office of People’s Counsel is here to help and advocate for you. They represent Maryland residential customers before the Public Service Commission and federal agencies, and provide Marylanders with assistance […]
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Live Now! Two courses on digital accessibility are now live! These courses, provided through the AT3 Center, are FREE for you to take. The first course focuses on Accessible Webpage Design & Content. The second is Web Accessibility Testing: Basic Course. Additional courses are also in the works. Learn more below about the courses, how […]
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PARTICIPANTS NEEDED2022 National Survey on Health and Disability (NSHD)Share how access to health care and the COVID-19 pandemic have affected your life. The University of Kansas Institute for Health & Disability Policy Studies (KU-IHDPS) is looking for adults with disabilities to complete the National Survey on Health and Disability (NSHD). The NSHD is an annual, […]
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Last month, the Biden-Harris Administration launched an initiative to expand the availability of at-home testing options that are more accessible for people who are blind or have low vision. The tests work with a Bluetooth-enabled smartphone app to provide users with audible instructions and test results. Read more about the tests. Due to very limited supplies […]
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