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|Inspiration_Desc=Beethoven was as we know a great source of confidence for himself and for others, being able to create music and play music even after being completely deaf is by itself quite a miracle. He conquered his disability and led himself to being one of the greatest musicians of all time. By the time Beethoven was 28 he began to notice a hearing loss.  
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A low tech communication board created with Boardmaker. It is a computer program that uses picture symbols, letters, words, and numbers to create communication boards.

News you can use

[| Separate department for disability affairs]
There was a ray of hope for differently-abled people in India on Monday when President Pratibha Devisingh Patil announced a separate Department of Disability Affairs in her speech on the first day of the Budget session of Parliament....
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Christopher Reeve
In May, 1995, Reeve was thrown from his horse during a riding event, and, landing on his head, broke the top two vertebrae in his spine. Left paralyzed from the neck down, Reeve became an active advocate for bringing greater public awareness to the needs of those with spinal cord injuries.  Read more...

Thought of the week
No great man ever complains of want of opportunities.

—-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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पीड़ा प्रबंधन
एक तरह से हम कह सकते हैं कि दर्द एक जैविक-मनोवैज्ञानिक-सामाजिक विकार है. दर्द कमजोरी लाने वाला भी हो सकता है. इसे परिभाषित कर पाना बहुत मुश्किल है. व्यक्तिपरक होने के नाते अलग अलग व्यक्तियों के लिए इसके मायेने अलग अलग होते हैं. कुछ लोगों के अनुसार ये चिकित्सा सम्बन्धी समस्या नहीं है.  Read more...

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