Identifying Fatality and Injury Risks for Senior Farmers
Virtual Assistive Technology Show & Tell
2018 Virtual NTW
2018 AgrAbility Virtual National Training Workshop (VNTW) January 23-25 Click on the presentation title to view the recording. Tuesday, January 23 11:00 a.m. EST: Updates from USDA/NIFA on AgrAbility and Related Programs Presentation file Aida Balsano, USDA/NIFA AgrAbility’s NIFA program leader discusses the latest developments at the federal level affecting AgrAbility and related programs. 3:00…
Read MoreNew and Improved Methods of Accessing Large Off-Road Machinery for People with Mobility Limitations
Peer Support for People with Disabilities in Rural and Agricultural Communities
Social Media Tips & Tricks: Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram…Oh My!
Occupational Therapy’s Role in Agriculture & Rural Communities
Beekeeping Assistive Technology
Using the VA Accelerator Program to Help Farmer Veterans with Disabilities
USDA: Connecting Veterans to Resources
Improving Farm Home Accessibility, Safety, and Use of Space
2018 Updates from USDA/NIFA on AgrAbility and Related Programs
Mental Health First Aid
2017 Virtual NTW
2017 VNTW Archives: February 21-23 Click on presentation title to view the webinar recording Tuesday, February 21 11:00 a.m. EST: Farm Hands: Maximizing Hand Health for the Workplace Presentation file Carla Wilhite and Trish Siegel, University of New Mexico This session will introduce participants to the structure of the hand, its functions, and to mechanisms…
Read MoreImproving Quality of Life for Rural People with Disabilities: the Collaboration between APRIL and AgrAbility
Preserving and Maximizing Vision: Low and High Tech Tools in Vision Rehabilitation
Farm Service Agency (FSA) Farm Loan Programs
Getting to the Bottom: AgrAbility’s Discussion on Seating Issues in Agricultural Machinery
Assistive Technology to Prevent Secondary Injury in Aging Farmers
2017 Updates from NIFA on AgrAbility and Related Programs
Resources for Veteran Farmers/Ranchers
Farm Hands: Maximizing Hand Health for the Workplace
Maximizing Employment while Supplementing with Social Security Benefits
New Ideas in Rural and Farm Assistive Technology
Brain Injury and Beyond
Arthritis and Nutrition: Tips on Eating Well and Feeling Better
Improving Extension Accessibility
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2015 Virtual NTW
December 1-3, 2015 Tuesday, December 1 11:00 a.m. EST: Cultural Competency: Outreach to Migrant and Year-round Farmworkers (audio only) Presentation file: none available Mary Jo Dudley, Director, Cornell Farmworkers Program Mary Jo Dudley, Director of the Cornell Farmworker Program and recipient of the 2012 White House Champion of Change Cesar Chavez Legacy Award, will present…
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December 10-12, 2013 Tuesday, December 10 11:00 a.m. EST: Welcome and Updates from NIFA National AgrAbility Project staff and Aida Balsano, USDA/NIFA Introduction presentation file NIFA presentation file 3:00 p.m. EST: Alternative Production Systems for Farmers with Disabilities: Local Food and Beyond Kerri Ebert, Kansas AgrAbility Presentation file Wednesday, December 11 11:00 a.m. EST: The…
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