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Disabled American Veterans view detail comment email this

Data from the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) publications, especially their bi-monthly magazine, which keeps up on legislation and other issues affecting disabled vets. There is also a discussion forum and an annotated list of links "of interest to DAV members and other visitors."
http://www.dav.org/
Topics: Communities & Groups, Disabilities, Military

Last updated Sep 6, 2002


National Veterans Wheelchair Games view detail comment email this

Website for this early summer "multi-event sports and rehabilitation program for military service veterans who use wheelchairs for sports competition due to spinal cord injuries, amputations, or certain neurological problems. ... [It] is the largest annual wheelchair sports event in the world." Features a fact sheet, event rules and results, background about participants, and a photo gallery. Also includes a presentation on "Wheelchair Etiquette for non-Wheelchair Users." From the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
http://www1.va.gov/vetevent/nvwg/2008/default.cfm
Topics: Communities & Groups, Disabilities

Last updated Nov 6, 2008




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