Friday Jan 29, 2010

Posted by Ralph | 12:09 PM

> South Carolina Center for Disability Resources
> New wheelchair sports club in Newcastle England
> Haitian amputees in need of prosthetics
"Aid groups are already raising money and collecting donations of used prosthetic and walking devices to refurbish and send to Haiti. Physicians for Peace collected more than 300 carloads of wheelchairs, walkers, crutches and artificial limbs in Norfolk, Va. last weekend. "
> Austin council OK's $500K incentive for HangerAustin Business Journal
In return, the prosthetics and orthotics maker has promised to invest $7.65 million and create more than 300 jobs in the next six years.
> Tongue controlled wheelchair controller.

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