Health and Aging Policy Fellows Program

• The Health and Aging Policy Fellows Program is a unique opportunity for professionals in health and aging to receive the experience and skills necessary to make a positive contribution to the development and implementation of health policies that affect older Americans.

Study Examining Leisure-time Physical Activity of Young Adults with Visual or Mobility Impairments

• A study examining things that promote or impede the leisure-time physical activity of young adults with visual or mobility impairments is recruiting participants.

Project AIMFREE

• AIMFREE manuals are a validated series of questionnaire measures that can be used by persons with mobility limitations and professionals (i.e., fitness and recreation center staff, and/or owners of fitness centers) to assess the accessibility of recreation and fitness facilities, including fitness centers and swimming pools.

Fitness Center Accessibility

• The purpose of the study is to gain an understanding of the current level of accessibility of fitness and recreation centers nationwide.

Health For Youth

• Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago are looking for assistance in recruiting parents and their children to participate in an internet-based survey on the health of children with disability.

Emerging Evidence in Inclusive Physical Activity for People with Disabilities

• Building Inclusive Physical Activity Communities for People with Vision Loss
  • Rimmer, J.H. (2006). Building Inclusive Physical Activity Communities for People with Vision Loss. Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 100 (Special Supplement), 863-865.