Tag Archives: wheelchair news
What Type of Wheelchair Vehicle is Best For Me?
Deciding which type of accessible vehicle to drive or use for transportation is difficult. You [...]
An Overview of Stephen Hawking
When life throws you a lemon, you don’t sulk, complain or feel sorry for yourself. Instead, [...]
The Game of Quad Rugby
Quad rugby is a sport for people and athletes who have upper body disabilities. The [...]
State Accessibility Laws
By law, people with disabilities are ensured equal opportunities. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) [...]
People First Language: I Am Not My Wheelchair
Consider the sentence: “Christopher Reeve was a wheelchair-bound actor.” To those familiar with his career [...]
Disability Etiquette: Beyond Wheelchairs
People who live with disabilities often face fear, discomfort, and hostility at a rate that [...]
Down Syndrome (in Children and Adults) Resources Online
Down syndrome (also known as Down’s syndrome in the United Kingdom and often referred to [...]
A Comprehensive Stroke Resource Guide
Stroke is a physiological disorder that arises as a result of insufficient supply of oxygen [...]
Autism: On The Spectrum
Autism In Our Culture Autism is defined as a neural developmental disorder that is most [...]
Wisdom From A Wheelchair: FDR Resource Guide
Despite his numerous health issues, including waist-down paralysis, people see Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) as [...]