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    Sep 8, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. All that glitters is Paralympic gold for Illini frosh Martin

    Raymond Martin struck nothing but gold in the Paralympics. The University of Illinois freshman finished his competition with four wins in four events by taking the wheelchair 200 meters Saturday at the London Olympic Stadium. Martin's winning time in...

    Tags: 2012 Summer Paralympics, Sports, Chicago Marathon

  2. Sep 4, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. First Paralympic gold for Illini's McFadden

    Tatyana McFadden, a junior at the University of Illinois and two-time Chicago Marathon wheelchair winner, has added a first Paralympic gold medal to an already impressive career resume.
    Tatyana McFadden, a junior at the University of Illinois and two-time Chicago Marathon wheelchair winner, has added a first Paralympic gold medal to an already impressive career resume. McFadden romped to victory in the 400 meters Monday at London’...

    Tags: 2012 Summer Paralympics, Paralympic Games, Track and Field, Sports, Chicago Marathon

  4. Aug 31, 2012 |Story| Daily American
  5. Many were inspired by local man's outlook on life

    The first thing people noticed about Daniel Orslene was his infectious smile.
    Daily American Staff Writer
    The first thing people noticed about Daniel Orslene was his infectious smile.   "Danny is and will forever be the heart of Somerset,"  his brother David Orslene said.   Daniel, 40, died Monday. Even though he was born with spina bifida, a birth...

    Tags: March of Dimes Foundation, Birth Defects

  6. Aug 25, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. Tatyana McFadden looking to go far and fast at Paralympics

    Maybe you've seen the ads. They've been all over TV and in magazines like Time and Sports Illustrated. There is U.S. Paralympian Tatyana McFadden in her sleek titanium racing wheelchair, hunched over in mid-push, shoulder muscles rippling, a look of fierce determination on her face.
    Maybe you've seen the ads. They've been all over TV and in magazines like Time and Sports Illustrated. There is U.S. Paralympian Tatyana McFadden in her sleek titanium racing wheelchair, hunched over in mid-push, shoulder muscles rippling, a look of...

    Tags: Physical Disabilities, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Paralympic Games, BP Plc, Gymnastics Clubs

  8. Aug 30, 2012 |Story| WASK Radio
  9. Braden Tamosaitis

    Braden has spina bifida and utilizes a wheel chair. The family also had another child pass away at Riley Hospital in 2002 due to complications from spina bifida.
    Braden has spina bifida and utilizes a wheel chair. The family also had another child pass away at Riley Hospital in 2002 due to complications from spina bifida. Quote from father, "We would never go anywhere else besides Riley." The family has attended...

    Tags: John Andretti

  10. Jul 23, 2012 |Story| Daily American
  11. Fundraiser set for Johnstown toddler

    Like other toddlers, Jaidyn Beam is always full of smiles. The 1-year-old keeps on smiling, despite the many medical difficulties he has endured throughout his first year of life.
    Daily American Correspondent
    Like other toddlers, Jaidyn Beam is always full of smiles. The 1-year-old keeps on smiling, despite the many medical difficulties he has endured throughout his first year of life.   The son of Merissa Sandusky and Jason Beam of Johnstown was diagnosed...

    Tags: Friedens, Birth Defects

  12. Aug 1, 2012 |Story| WXMI
  13. Pink Jeep a Blessing for Girl With Spina Bifida

    When Steve and Valerie Riemersma of Allegan, Mich., went in for a routine 22 week ultrasound for their seventh child 2 ½ years ago, doctors noticed something was not right. A technician discovered that their unborn child had Spina Bifida.
    FOX 17 Reporter
    When Steve and Valerie Riemersma of Allegan, Mich., went in for a routine 22 week ultrasound for their seventh child 2 ½ years ago, doctors noticed something was not right. A technician discovered that their unborn child had Spina Bifida. “It...
  14. Mar 28, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. Tatyana McFadden: Howard County's 'Lady Velocity'

    World-class track athlete Tatyana McFadden is not a flashy person. Soft-spoken with a thin face, dark brown eyes and a deceptively muscular frame, she is not the type to speak of her accomplishments without some prompting. But when she does talk about her accolades, she lets people know that success hasn’t come easy.
    World-class track athlete Tatyana McFadden is not a flashy person. Soft-spoken with a thin face, dark brown eyes and a deceptively muscular frame, she is not the type to speak of her accomplishments without some prompting. But when she does talk about her...

    Tags: Sports Illustrated, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Girl Scouts of the USA, BP Plc, Birth Defects

  16. Jul 7, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  17. New 'waivers' for disabled care fall short of need in Virginia, locally

    More than 3,600 Virginians with intellectual disabilities are on an "urgent" needs waiting list for a coveted ID/MR Medicaid waiver which would provide them the range of services and support they need. They have cerebral palsy and autism, Down Syndrome, spina bifida and schizophrenia, mild mental retardation and extreme intellectual disability. All require round-the-clock, nonstop care and supervision.
    More than 3,600 Virginians with intellectual disabilities are on an "urgent" needs waiting list for a coveted ID/MR Medicaid waiver which would provide them the range of services and support they need. They have cerebral palsy and autism, Down Syndrome,...

    Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Behavioral Conditions, Schizophrenia, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Health Insurance

  18. Jun 23, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Local boy with spina bifida looks to 2016 Paralympics

    Daniel Romanchuk gives you a blank stare when you try and explain to him why he is an inspiration. He looks confused — why would anybody care to see him race, legs tucked under him, neck crammed forward, and be inspired? He's just a kid who likes to race.
    Daniel Romanchuk gives you a blank stare when you try and explain to him why he is an inspiration. He looks confused — why would anybody care to see him race, legs tucked under him, neck crammed forward, and be inspired? He's just a kid who likes to...

    Tags: Human Interest, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Legs, Paralympic Games, Learning Disability

  20. Apr 27, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
  21. Media day for Ronald McDonald Charities

    Volunteer, El Centro
    On April 25, a media day was held with representatives from Ronald McDonald Charities visiting KXO and Univision Channel 7 in El Centro. George Gale of KXO interviewed Chuck Day, CEO of Ronald McDonald Charities; Chuck expressed his appreciation to all...

    Tags: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Facebook, Social Issues, Ronald McDonald (fictional character), Univision (tv network)

  22. Mar 30, 2012 |Story| KTUU
  23. Proposition 3: Push to Build Anchorage's First Fully Accessible Park

    There’s a big push to build Alaska’s first fully accessible park.
    Channel 2 News
    There’s a big push to build Alaska’s first fully accessible park. It costs about $530,000 with half the money coming from proposition 3, which is on this Tuesday’s ballot. Lawmakers are also being asked to fund the project and the...
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