Friday, February 5, 2016

News from the UM Association of Ministers with Disabilities, 2/5/16

People with disabilities were once placed in institutions and forgotten. Now that we live in homes and less restrictive settings, medical and social communities are learning more about aging, and churches also need to adapt: http://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2008/02/20/Self-sufficient-and-going-strong-at-77-with-spina-bifida/stories/200802200297

A list of petitions to General Conference, some sponsored by the AMD, is now available at the website: http://www.umdisabledministers.org/resource/16pet.html

 National Council on Disabilities reports on ACA
http://www.ncd.gov/publications/2016/monitoring-and-enforcing-affordable-care-act-people-disabilities

Newsletter from Anabaptist Disabilities Network
http://us5.campaign-archive1.com/?u=fc4d1d6b69c4ca3b7c360527d&id=051aed6ef8&e=3be94e61ff

VIM Mission trip to Bolivia

www.disabilitybolivia.org

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