The Coronavirus has caused many wheelchair users, many of who are at risk for coronavirus , much anxiety and stress. Due to coronavirus stay-at-home orders by governors, many people have less or limited assistance from … Read the rest
Inappropriate Questions: No Disability and Necrophilia are Not the Same
Being disabled and a woman I get lots of questions, most of them from complete strangers who have no regard for my feelings and purely want to satiate their curiosity. More often than not, they are what … Read the rest
Dairy Consumption for Wheelchair Users
Gaining access to the most accurate information about nutrition and healthy living can be challenging if you do not know the source of information found online and the qualifications of the writer, especially when it … Read the rest
Window Shopping Dating Apps in the Time of Coronovirus; Rolling with Gina
Talk about total shit timing. My relationship ended right before the quarantine. We didn’t officially live together so here I am spending hours upon hours alone, staring at the … Read the rest
Top European Court to Rule on Making All Polling Stations Accessible in Europe
In the United States, all voting places, procedures, and ballots are required by law to be accessible to persons with disabilities. These requirements were put into effect by the Americans with Disabilities Act.
However, … Read the rest
Going Tiny To Meet My Mobility Needs
Starting a new chapter in life is usually an invigorating challenge that I like to take on wheels first. Moving, on the other hand, is almost always a stressful endeavor no matter your circumstances. When … Read the rest
A Unique View of Healthy Living for Wheelchair Users
Disabled people, especially wheelchair users, want to know how to live a healthier lifestyle while sitting, and with health complications that may come from a disability diagnosis. They want to be stronger so they can … Read the rest
Do You Want to Be an Inventor? Great Inventions and New Technologies for Mobility Disabilities
There are so many important new products being developed in the mobility lifestyle realm right now. We want to help fuel this momentum of innovation by sharing some exciting new inventions for you to consider, … Read the rest
Aquatic Therapy – The Story of a Paralyzed Mermaid
Thinking back to my childhood I recall playing the “what do you want to be when you grow up” game with other kids. My answer was always a resounding “mermaid.” The water has always been … Read the rest
Intimacy and Romance After Marriage – “Newlywed Life”
If you get married in your early 20’s I’m sure life after marriage, especially newlywed life, is comprised of sex, unicorns, and rainbows! However, I think when you get married in your mid 30’s or … Read the rest
The Downfall of Our Healthcare System: A Harsh Reality
As the 30 minute mark passed while waiting on hold for Blue Cross and Blue Shield my mind started to wander. I opened up an old hard drive of my mother’s with photos spanning back … Read the rest
Wheelchair Accessible Italy Tour – Join Us in a Country Loved by Wheelchair Travelers
Italy is not only beautiful, but a well-established favorite of many wheelchair travelers.
Imagine starting your day by gazing into the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Envision yourself exploring some the oldest and most … Read the rest