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  1. Sep 23, 2024 · Eunice Kennedy Shriver was an American social activist who worked tirelessly to improve the lives of the intellectually disabled and, in an effort to provide a forum for them to compete athletically, founded (1968) the Special Olympics.

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  2. Oct 1, 2024 · About Oral History. (1921 - 2009) Sister of President Kennedy; executive vice president, Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation (1950- ) Shriver discusses her lobbying efforts for mental retardation, development of task force on health and social welfare, the National Institute of Child Health, the 1963 White House Conference on Mental Retardation.

  3. Sep 20, 2024 · Shrivers mother, Eunice, founded the Special Olympics in a time when “people with developmental disabilities were hidden away.” His goal as an educator is to recognize each child as infinitely valuable and loved: “My mother said ‘no’ to [hiding them away].

  4. Sep 23, 2024 · Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the younger sister of the late President John F. Kennedy who founded the Special Olympics and promoted it to the very depths of her soul, has died at 88.

  5. 6 days ago · Eunice, born Eunice Mary Kennedy on July 10, 1921, was Joseph and Rose's fifth child. She's best known for her philanthropic work, specifically founding the Special Olympics.

  6. 1 day ago · We observed an increased risk of child abnormal problem-solving skills at age 12 months (RR, 1.57 [95% CI, 1.01-2.46]), which remained consistent after adjustment for confounders but with a wider CI (ARR, 1.56 [95% CI, 0.94-2.57]), and it was no longer observed at age 18 or 24 months.

  7. Sep 25, 2024 · The effort, funded by NIH’s Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Eye Institute, and Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research, will also support research on how to counter the negative health effects of ableism.

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