On Saturday, Oct. 16, Orthotic Prosthetic Technologies (OPT) was hosted by the facilities of Circle C Tennis Club in Austin, Texas and welcomed more than 20 amputees and others with physical challenges on the court for 3 hours of adaptive…
Day: December 13, 2010
ACA Announces 2011 Officers and Board of Directors for 25th Anniversary Year
The Amputee Coalition of America (ACA) announced its 2011 officers and board of directors. Serving in 2011 are: Marshall J. Cohen of New York, returning to the position of chairman of the board; Pat Chelf of Minnesota, returning to the…
Study Aims to Understand How Children with Disabilities Perceive Inclusion
In a study to understand the perspectives of children with disabilities around inclusion in physical activities during free play, recreational sports and recess, Nancy Spencer-Cavaliere, MD, an adapted physical activity expert in the faculty of physical education and recreation at…