Charity News from Monday, Jul. 24, 2000UCP Launches Public Education Campaign on 10th Anniversary of Landmark ADA LegislationUnited Cerebral Palsy Associations | UCP is the leading source of information on cerebral palsy and is a pivotal advocate for the rights of all people with disabilities. In fact, 65% of people served by UCP have disabilities other than cerebral palsy. Duke Camp Offers Patients the Chance to Just Have Fun Duke University Medical Center | It's a kid's rite of passage. Summer camp is a time to venture from home for days of swimming and sailing, making new friends and lifelong memories. That's what Camp Graham, the rustic Girl Scout haven on a lake in North Carolina, is all about. Carolinas Cord Blood Bank at Duke now Accepting Donations from UNC Hospitals Duke University Medical Center | Now in its third year, the public Carolinas Cord Blood Bank at Duke University Medical Center is now accepting cord blood donations during childbirth from UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill in addition to Duke Hospital and Durham Regional Hospital. Advances in Brain Imaging Create Bright Future For People With Degenerative Diseases Like Parkinson's Yale School of Medicine | Ongoing advances in brain imaging will pave the way for more effective treatment of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, Yale researchers report in the current issue of Science.
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