Fwd: iPod May Ease Transition For Those With Autism, Feds Begin Rollout Of Community Living Program, and More News

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Begin forwarded message:Subject: iPod May Ease Transition For Those With Autism, Feds Begin Rollout Of Community Living Program, and More NewsDate: September 7, 2012 9:58:48 AM PDTTo: valerieslist@...Having trouble viewing this email? Click here for the Web version.» Your Ad HereE-Mail News | Friday, September 7, 2012Hiring? Post on Disability Scoop JobsDisability Scoop Jobs -- our new site for professionals serving those with developmental disabilities -- is the place to find special educators, nonprofit executives, behavior analysts and more. Click here to get started!Latest Headlines from DisabilityScoop.comPolitical Parties Put Focus On DisabilitiesAs the presidential election draws near this fall, both of the major political parties are affirming their support for people with disabilities.iPod May Ease Transition For Those With AutismAs more people with autism enter the work world, a new case study suggests that arming them with specially-programmed iPods may go a long way toward achieving independence on the job.Job Woes Remain For People With DisabilitiesFor the fourth month in a row, the unemployment rate among people with disabilities crept higher in August, the U.S. Department of Labor said Friday.Feds Begin Rollout Of Community Living ProgramA new federal program designed to expand community living options for people with disabilities is one step closer to reality this week with the first state cleared to take part.Claim: Family Barred From Plane Due To Teen's Down SyndromeA California family is accusing American Airlines of discrimination after they say they were not allowed to board a cross-country flight because their son has Down syndrome.Disability Scoop Jobs» Assistant Program Manager | Open Arms Care | Knoxville, TN» Search Hundreds of Jobs» Employers: Post a JobMost Popular This Week» To Teach Social Skills, Educators Turn To TV» To Cope During Commute, Woman Creates 'Sensory Shield'» Teens With Disabilities Face High Rates Of Bullying» Athletes With Intellectual Disabilities Return To Paralympics» CDC Warns Of Flu Risk For Kids With DisabilitiesRecent E-Mail News Issues» Tuesday, September 4, 2012» Friday, August 31, 2012» Tuesday, August 28, 2012AdvertiseWant to reach the most engaged audience in the special needs community? Look no further than Disability Scoop — the nation's premier source for developmental disability news.Click here for information about advertising with Disability Scoop.» Your Ad HereFounded in 2008, Disability Scoop is the nation's premier source for developmental disability news. With daily coverage of autism, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and more, no other news source offers a more timely and comprehensive take on the issues that matter to the developmental disability community. Learn more atwww.disabilityscoop.com.Not interested anymore? Unsubscribe.Copyright © 2012 Disability Scoop, LLC. All Rights Reserved. | Disability Scoop, LLC, 611 N. 3rd St., Memphis, TN 38107