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President’s Message

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

Terrie Price, PhD, ABPP

Greetings!
The Annual Conference approaches and I encourage members to register before July 1 for the best registration rate. The Program Committee has organized an excellent venue of speakers and will be providing additional information regarding the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, area amenities, activities, and events. We are also fortunate to […]

News Clips & Announcements: News From Mather Lifeways; Carter Institute to Host Conference

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

     Mather LifeWays, based in Evanston, Illinois, and founded in 1941 by entrepreneur and humanitarian Alonzo Mather, is committed to providing a continuum of living and care; making neighborhoods better places for older adults to live, work, learn, contribute, and play; and identifying, implementing, and sharing best practices for wellness, workforce issues, memory care support, […]

President’s Message: Terrie Price, PhD, ABPP

Friday, February 9th, 2007

Dear Colleagues;
     Happy New Year and very best wishes for a peaceful and productive 2007! This is my first opportunity to reflect on our 2006 SCI Conference in Las Vegas, celebrating our 20th anniversary. A summary of your comments indicates that the programs were very well received. The AASCIPSW Program Committee is already actively […]

Assistive Technology: Spinal Cord Injury: Opportunity Awaits Through Assistive Technology

Friday, February 9th, 2007

Kimberly Walters
     Spinal cord injury (SCI) is easily one of the most expensive injuries for an individual to sustain. It is also one of the most shocking and devastating. Like most accidents, SCI occurs within a matter of seconds; with an individual’s independence suddenly at the threshold of the injury. All too often, in every population […]