LIFE Center

Title	Date	Type
Adapted Vehicle Demonstration by Mobility WorksFirst Tuesday of Every MonthMobilityWorks, a national accessible van company, will exhibit an accessible vehicle and also provide information on how vehicles can be adapted for persons with disabilities. A mobility consultant will be available to discuss options for accessible wheelchair vans and how accessible equipment can be installed for other vehicles. Information includes new, used and rental options.	Reviewed July 2012	Class/Program - RIC
International Travel for People with DisabilitiesPowerpoint PresentationThis 25-slide presentation by the U. S. Department of State-Consular Affairs explains how individuals with disabilities can have safe, enjoyable, and accessible international trips with appropriate planning.	Reviewed June 2012	PDF
Tips for Disabled Travelers (download)The Bureau of Consular Affairs has assembled a useful tip sheet to assist people with disabilities in traveling within the United States and abroad.	Reviewed May 2012	Information-Download
LIFE Center - Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC)Helping You Live Life FullyTo extend its reach across the globe, the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago created the LIFE (learning, innovative, family, empowerment) Center: a state-of-the-art multimedia education center for people with disabilities, their families, and health professionals.	Reviewed March 2012	Community Resource
TSA CaresInformation for Travelers with Disabilities and Medical ConditionsHelp line for travelers with disabilities and medical conditions	Reviewed February 2012
Association for Driver Rehabilitation SpecialistsClick on the link below to locate a Driver Rehabilitation program or specialist in your state.	Reviewed February 2012	Website
Air Travel Regulations for People with Disabilities (download)The rights of people with disabilities are also protected through the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA). Laurel Van Horn, Travel Consultant and Journalist for Open Doors Organization describes the current air travel regulations for persons with disabilities in this Disaboom web article.	Reviewed February 2012	Information-Download
PACE ADA Paratransit Service Customer Guide--OnlineCity of Chicago and SuburbsRefer to this online brochure for the latest information on Pace Paratransit Service for persons with disabilities, including eligibility, scheduling a trip, policies, Taxi Access Program (TAP), fares, suburban travel, and reference numbers.	Reviewed February 2013	Community Resource
Dana Guide to Brain HealthPractical Family Reference from Medical ExpertsGuide to brain health and brain disorders.	Reviewed December 2011	Website
Illinois Home and Community Based Services Waiver ProgramThe Illinois home and community based services waiver program provides services that enable individuals to remain in their homes or in a community setting.	Reviewed February 2013	Community Resource

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