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		<title>Tips for workers with chronic illness</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/06/20/tips-chronic-illness-18839/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 12:20:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times&#8216; Lesley Alderman offers on-the-job strategies for people with chronic illness, who must learn to manage not just their illness but workplace policies that can affect job security. Rules governing time off are murky, Alderman says. Among tips she offers: Inform your employer about your condition. Seek reasonable accommodations. Learn your company&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips on setting up a caregiver agreement</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/02/01/caregiver-agreement-8895/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 02:57:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From U.S. News &#38; World Reports: More than 50 million family members are providing more than $300 billion a year in uncompensated care to family members, says U.S. News contributing editor Philip Moeller. Experts say they&#8217;re also seeing more cases in which family members are being paid to provide services, most often to elderly parents. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Special needs planning &#8212; What happens when parents die?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 14:47:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[autism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Wall Street Journal: A growing number of financial service companies are springing up to help parents provide for the future care of their children with disabilities. They help navigate the maze of federal and state programs, and assist parents in setting up trusts, coordinating estate plans, and educating future caregivers. These tasks have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Disabled workers at disadvantage in job market</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/10/08/disability-jobs-3410/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 21:15:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Newhouse News Service in the Seattle Times: Nearly 22 million Americans of working age have a disability, but they are only half as likely to be employed as people without. And even if they manage to get a job, they are paid less. Experts say public misconceptions are often the cause, as employers worry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Financial planning for kids with disabilities</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/10/01/financial-planning-disabilities-3353/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 18:36:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. News &#38; World Report lays out a list of tips for financial planning on behalf of children with disabilities. Many of these kids will require financial support throughout their lives, writes Kimberly Palmer. Government programs can cover some basic medical care, but people will lose eligibility if they have more than $2,000 in assets. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NPR: Students with disabilities prepare for college</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/09/18/college-students-disabilities-3238/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:51:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NPR features a series on students with disabilities preparing and transitioning to college with the following segments: Q&#38;A: Prepping Kids With Disabilities For College-NPR Roger Diehl (photo left), a freshman at the University of Wisconsin-Madison who has Asperger&#8217;s, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and depression, and his mother Sita Diehl, who runs Tennessee&#8217;s National Alliance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding a college for students with special needs</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/09/17/finding-a-college-3222/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:24:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Sue Shellenbarger in the Wall Street Journal: Students with learning disabilities are applying to colleges at five times the rate of the 1980s; colleges have only recently begun to provide services for qualified students with disabilities and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Attitudes and programs vary widely between schools. While federal law has led to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flying can be a rough ride for kids with autism</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/07/24/air-travel-autism-2785/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:46:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From USA Today: Airline travel has many characteristics that can trigger meltdown in kids with autism, experts say. Among other things, air travel involves breaks in routine, enclosure in tight spaces, crowds, noise, and demands that kids sit still for long periods of time. What can parents do to reduce the stress? Prepare kids for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Patient websites offer support to patients, families</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/06/09/patient-websites-offer-support-to-patients-families-2289/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/06/09/patient-websites-offer-support-to-patients-families-2289/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 20:21:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[chronic illness]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From The Associated Press: Patient websites enable those with a range of critical and chronic illnesses to provide progress reports and receive support &#8212; all without having to repeat details in exhausting phone calls. Medical professionals praise the online tools for addressing the &#8220;emotional needs&#8221; of patients. Free online services like CaringBridge and Carepages offer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dad offers tips on including kids in school</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/06/08/inclusion-2281/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 01:04:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On ABC Good Morning America, video of an extended interview with Dan Habib, director/producer of &#8216;Including Samuel.&#8217; The recently released documentary chronicles his son&#8217;s journey through elementary school in New Hampshire. Habib explains the philosophy behind the decision to include Samuel in general education classes (he has cerebral palsy), and shares footage of him interacting [...]]]></description>
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