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If you were in a wheelchair or could not see, how would that change your daily life?

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eople with disabilities can have healthy and productive lives. We are studying ways to keep them from having 
health problems beyond their disabilities. We are also teaching doctors, nurses, and other health care people how to help people with disabilities cope with things in their environment that may keep them from living life to the fullest . 


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This site is intended to get kids to think about people with disabilities and some of the issues related to participation in daily activities, health, and accessibility.

 

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