Featured Resources
Brain and Spinal Cord
Trust Fund
The Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Fund Commission enhances the lives of Georgians with traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries. Guided by the aspirations of people with traumatic injuries, the Commission supports lives of meaning, independence and inclusion.. MORE...
Vocational Rehabilitation
A state-supported program of services funded under Title I of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 that assists individuals with disabilities who are pursuing meaningful careers. VR assists those individuals to secure gainful employment commensurate with their abilities and capabilities. MORE...
Events
AgrAbility Farm Ground Breaking »
November 18th was a ground breaking day. The University of Georgia officially began construction of the AgrAbility Farm, a groundbreaking facility to showcase the latest assistive technology to aide agricultural workers with disabilities or chronic health conditions. Individuals can see the latest assistive devices, work site accommodations, demonstrations by farmers and receive hands-on expert advice—all in one place. The public is welcome. MORE...
Gardening and Farming with Arthritis - Including a Tai Chi Class »
Whether you have a small home garden or a large farm, we will show you effective ways to reduce the stress on your joints. During this interactive workshop, you will learn how planting modifications, tool
adaptations, and other effective strategies can make a difference in managing arthritis pain. After the morning session, you will discover the many health benefits of Tai Chi. MORE...
AgrAbility Farm
Whether you have a spinal cord injury that want to get back in the tractor or have mobility issues due to arthritis, there are solutions. At AgrAbility Farm, visitors can see a wide variety of assistive technology devices and work site accommodations in one place. Learn More ...
About AgrAbility
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Are health conditions or disabilities keeping you from farming? AgrAbility in Georgia can help! The program is a free service and is part of a national program administered through the United States Department of Agriculture. The project in Georgia is located at the University of Georgia at the Athens and Tifton campuses.. |
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