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Day 14: 31 Days of Braille

Early Lending Libraries for Blind Patrons The Pratt-Smoot Act of 1931 provided that the Library of Congress would be provided $100,000 for fiscal year 1932 to provide services for blind adults, and the National Library Service (NLS) began. Although we … Continue reading

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November is Diabetes Awareness and Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month

As many as 26 million people in the U.S. have diabetes (8.3% of the population), and the cost of treating diabetes may be as high as $245 billion annually! November is the designated awareness month for both diabetes and diabetic … Continue reading

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Best Kept Secret in Rehab

National Rehabilitation Awareness Week is celebrated annually the third week of September. During this week, according to the National Rehabilitation Awareness Foundation, we “celebrate the powers of rehabilitation and share the message that through rehab there is hope, achievement and … Continue reading

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