Disability Information and Insight

My best thoughts, favorite resources, & news and commentary about children with disabilities and their families

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Neuroscientist Nirenberg is developing a non-surgical and vastly improved artificial retina strategy that deciphers neural cell codes, potentially reversing some types of blindness. Watch and see http://www.tedmed.com/videos-info?name=Sheila_Nirenberg_at_TEDMED_2011&q=updated&year=all

cnoe at 6:59 AM

cnoe: Raised in New Mexico in the 50's & 60's. Worked with public school programs for students with disabilities for 30+ years, mostly as a director of special education. Worked for 2 years at a small residential state school for individuals with mental retardation. Now working with a state project that provides training and information for parents of children with disabilities. I was on the board of the state association for directors of special education. I also volunteered with ARC of Texas, the Special Olympics program at various levels. There is lots I do not know, but I do have experience and contacts.

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