• November 19, 2013

    by: Renee Canfield

    Autism More Common In Kids With Cerebral Palsy

    As the prevalence of cerebral palsy remains largely steady, new findings from researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest that kids with the developmental disorder are at higher risk of having autism too. Roughly 1 in […]

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  • October 21, 2013

    by: Renee Canfield

    Governor Kasich Visits the Cleveland Clinic to Discuss Medicaid Expansion

    Ohio Gov. John Kasich spoke at the Cleveland Clinic on Friday, using one of the  nation’s best known hospitals to make a final public push for Medicaid  expansion. Kasich said he’s optimistic ahead of a legislative panel vote on  whether the […]

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  • October 1, 2013

    by: Emily Hastings

    Businesses Advancing Connections “BAC” Cocktail Reception

                    UCP of Greater Cleveland’s Business Advisory Committee is hosting the 2nd Annual BAC Cocktail Reception on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at the UCP headquarters (10011 Euclid Avenue) in honor of National Disability Employment […]

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  • August 14, 2013

    by: Emily Hastings

    A Better Bottom Line: Employing Individuals With Disabilities

    By Gov. Jack Markell Ten years ago, I met a 25-year-old employee of Bank of America in Delaware. He had Down Syndrome and was enthusiastically making t-shirts on a silk screen press. He told me how thrilled he was to […]

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  • July 22, 2013

    by: Renee Canfield

    Participate in the National ADA Anniversary Through Twitter

    Participate virtually during the National Council on Disability for a Policy Briefing & ADA Anniversary Event.  NCD will live-tweet the event using the hashtag   #NCDADA “Five Years Later — The Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008: Impact on Disability […]

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