IntroductionThe authors hope this Bill could be introduced in your state to help students with disabilities gain equal access to and equality for sports equivalent to what is offered to nondisabled students. The article will present Texas Senate Bill 776, highlighting notable sections, language suggestions, the need for state disability sports laws, arguments presented for […]
Continue ReadingBreadcrumb Trail Links News Local News More than 2,900 Canadians have signed a public letter demanding the Trudeau government follow through on a 2021 campaign promise. “When I see people with mental illness who are homeless or living in poverty, I know that could have been my reality,” says Verdun resident Leora Simon, who is […]
Continue ReadingSTATEN ISLAND, NY — Retaining health care staff has been an ongoing challenge for New York in recent years. According to a study conducted by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, about 100,000 registered nurses exited the workforce over the past two years due to stress, burnout, and retirement. In an effort to […]
Continue Reading(Article 5 of 5) People with physical disabilities hold limited positions as scholars, teachers, or leaders in physical education, recreation, and sports. Perhaps the reason is that the field is flooded with able-bodied people who think they know best. But do they? Michael Oliver, imminent writer, and scholar argued that people with physical disabilities should […]
Continue ReadingBreadcrumb Trail Links opinion Letters Saturday, April 22: Keep those face coverings in hospitals, readers urge. You can write to us too, at [email protected] Published April 22, 2023 • Last updated Apr 22, 2023 • 6 minute read Several Southern Ontario hospitals, including Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Bluewater Health, Windsor Regional Hospital (WRH), Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare […]
Continue ReadingThe Fall 2023 Annual Conference for the Western Society for Kinesiology & Wellness (WSKW) will be on Thursday, October 5th – Friday, October 6th in Oakland, CA. If you haven’t registered yet, don’t delay — register TODAY!Conference Registration: Faculty: $150 Students: $50 Select HERE for payment information and Paypal access The 2023 program will include […]
Continue ReadingIn November, provincial premiers joined together to demand the federal government to increase funding through the Canada health transfer. The response was not what provincial leaders had hoped for. The Government of Canada’s Minister of Health Jean-Yves Duclos responded with the need to discuss benchmarks to account for improvements to the provincial health-care system. The […]
Continue ReadingAs British Columbia’s health-care system verges on collapse, provincial lawmakers have enacted sweeping adjustments to the oversight of medical professionals in a shock transfer staff are denouncing as an pointless, years-long transition ripe for potential political interference. When hospitals and docs’ places of work started seeing an onslaught of sick sufferers this fall, politicians had […]
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