A couple of weeks ago we had another photo/video shoot with one of our favorites, Chelsey Junker! This is the third modeling gig she has done with us, but this shoot was a bit more exciting than the others! We visited Chelsey at the place where she works, the Cottonwood County DAC in Windom, [..}
Insight into Job Searching with a Disability
by on September 30, 2010
Being stuck in a lengthy, ongoing job search is awful. With the exception of a six month stint as a disability management consultant at Best Buy for six months in 2008 (I created a corporate disability accommodations “toolkit” for retail store managers) I have been on the job hunt since I [..}
Stand to Work, Work to Stand
by on March 12, 2010
As Andy journeys across the Eastern US as Regional Sales Manager, he hears many different stories from EasyStand customers. Here is one story about Yvonne and how she uses her EasyStand at work. Yvonne's smile lights up the South Center Sheltered Workshop. The staff and clients seem to [..}
The Early Years of Marketing EasyStand (Part I)
by on September 22, 2009
This is part 1 of 2 of "The Early Years of Marketing the EasyStand" by Mark Schmitt. Wow does time fly! On May 15, 1989 I was hired to start the Sales and Marketing Department for Altimate Medical to market the EasyStand standing frame for people with disabilities. I remember my first visit [..}
Stimulus Package Gives Boost to State Medicaids and Special Education
by on February 17, 2009
According to the Washington Post, President Obama is expected to sign the economic stimulus package today. The stimulus package includes long-sought increases in funding for special education and State Medicaid programs. Federal support for special education is expected to grow by more than $12 [..}
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