For the 8th consecutive year, NOVA Employment (a not-for-profit disability employment agency funded by the Australian Government) is running the Focus on Ability Short Film Festival. The festival is free to enter and is aimed … Read the rest
World Responsible Tourism Awards 2016: Entries Open March 29th!
Dear Media: Please Stop Saying We Are “Bound to Wheelchairs”
Dear Media: Please Stop Saying We Are “Wheelchair Bound”
How many times do we have to tell you that we are not “wheelchair-bound”? I know you see the letters, the comments on articles, and Facebook groups… Read the rest
Celebrities, Socialites and Sexy High “Rollers” Come out to Cure Paralysis
What an amazing evening! Starting with a Red Hot Red Carpet, with Wayne Newton, Emilio Estefan, Phil Collins, Super Star Athletes, and Socialites, all coming together to lend their support to raise money for a … Read the rest
The Disability Film Challenge
The Disability Film Challenge is a 48 Hour short film competition that has been established in association with prestigious organizations such as the Media Access Awards and the HollyShorts Film Festival. It is a competition … Read the rest
Pit Bull Live at Destination Fashion Event for Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis
DESTINATION FASHION IS BACK! This Saturday, March 5, 2016, the event will feature an interactive affair with a Live Celebrity Concert by Pitbull, Brunello Cuccineli’s Spring 2016 Designer Fashion Show.
Purchase a “Party Ticket… Read the rest
Join PUSHLiving at the Inaugural PUSH Nation Fest-Tampa, FL April 22-23 2016!
PUSH Nation Fest is Coming to TAMPA, FL Friday, April 22- Saturday, April 23, 2016!
The first PUSH Nation Fest will be opening at Tampa Convention Center “Pushing the paralysis community to a better tomorrow.”… Read the rest
Behind the Scenes at a PhotoAbility Disability Inclusive Photoshoot in Hawaii!
It is indeed a rare thing to see a model who does diversity in a way we may not be used to experiencing in the fashion and editorial genres. It is time, that “diversity” includes … Read the rest
Lonely Planet’s Accessible Travel Online Resources Now Available! Free!
Hard of hearing or vision-impaired? A wheelchair user or slow walker? Fibromyalgia, MS or spinal-cord injury? None of these should stop you from experiencing the joy and benefits … Read the rest
Voices of the Community: Offended? or Not? by Kylie Jenner Wheelchair Photos
Kylie Jenner posed in Interview Magazine in what is described with numerous artsy, and fashion industry superlatives to communicate the actual meaning behind shooting an abled bodied “Celebrity Model” in a gilded, over-sized hospital chair. The images by photographer … Read the rest
How You Can Help to Fight the Proposed Cuts to Wheelchairs!
Last year Medicare published a rule (CMS Rule 1614-F) that will place cuts on complex rehab accessories and seating. PUSHLiving.com and other advocacy groups throughout the country are sharing this information on social media as a way to … Read the rest
“My Gimpy Life” Star Teal Sherer Shares her Struggle, Joy and Triumph in First Interview since Birth of her Baby
Teal Sherer: My Gimpy Life + 2 , Husband and baby now starring!
First and foremost…How is the baby?!
River is great. I can’t believe he’s already 9 months old! He’s crawling, pulling up on … Read the rest