NCHPAD NEWS: May 2007 |
Volume 6, Issue 5 |
A monthly publication of NCHPAD - the NATIONAL CENTER on HEALTH, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, and DISABILITY www.ncpad.org.
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THIS MONTH'S TOPICS
- From the Editor's Desk: Information to Gather for Activities in Warm Weather!
- Director's Column: Emphasis on Winning Banishes Many Youth, With and Without Disabilities, from Playing Fields
- From the Information Specialist's Desk: Discover Activities, Inside and Out
- New NCHPAD Document: Rock Climbing for Children with Disabilities
- F.I.T.T.: "Ask the Exercise Professional" Chat Session
- Rectech's National Users with Disabilities Group Exercising (NUDGE): Universal Paddling Seat
- Focus on Secondary Condition Prevention: Article Review - Use of Assistive Technology to Reduce Pain for Manual Wheelchair Users
- NCHPAD Video Corner: Exercise Program for Stroke Survivors - An Exercise Video (DVD/VHS) and Quick Series Booklet
- Emerging Evidence in Health and Disability: Randomized Controlled Trial of Aquatic Exercise to Treat Fibromyalgia
- Nutrition Spotlight: Nutrition for Alzheimer's Disease
- Community Voice: Volkssport: The Foundations for a Lifetime of Good Health
- NCHPAD Book Corner: Disability Sport and Recreation Resources
- Events & Conferences
- Employment
- Grant and Research Opportunities