News and notes from AMD, 2/23/18

Here are the highlights of postings this week from the Association of Ministers with Disabilities, Disability Ministries Committee, Mental Health Ministries, Deaf and Hard-of-hearing Ministries Committee, and UM Congress of the Deaf:
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UMCD, DHM, ELDA, ECD joint meeting in Las Vegas, July 22-29
http://www.umcd.org/download/2018registration.docx
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UMAMD Meeting and Academy, August 1-3
https://www.umdisabledministers.org/meeting/2018.html
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Northeastern Jurisdiction Deaf Ministry Conference, November 9-10
https://www.umcd.org/newsnej/1811_river.docx
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UM Disability blog: 21st Century Lepers
http://umdisability.blogspot.com/2018/02/the-21st-century-lepers-by-leo-yates-jr.html
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Anglican Church in Canada: envoy for people with disabilities
https://www.anglicanjournal.com/articles/church-may-create-envoy-disabled-people-hiltz/
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The church is incomplete...
http://evangelicalfocus.com/lifetech/3220/The_church_of_the_Lord_is_incomplete_without_people_with_intellectual_disabilities
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Your hearing loss is unique
https://livingwithhearingloss.com/2018/02/13/your-hearing-loss-is-unique-and-so-is-mine/
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Parenting and disabilities
http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/1138094/motherhood-for-people-with-disabilities
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DREDF lists problems with HR620
https://dredf.org/hr620/overview-of-concerns-with-h-r-620/
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Brochures for Deaf ministry guidance
https://www.umdeaf.org/resource/cong.html
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