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Law and Advocacy

Covering Disability Laws and Advocacy Efforts to keep you Informed and Involved to Protect Rights and further Access and Inclusion.
Editor: Gina Schuh

Drivers with Disabilities Call for Legislative Support for More Accessible Fueling

By Franklin Elieh, Northern California Spinal Cord Network Mobile fueling legislation When it comes to lessening the hardships of Americans…

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…

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…

PUSHLiving Podcast #30: Assistive Products: For Everyone, Everywhere with Keoke King

The World Health Association reports that 77 million people in the world require a wheelchair, but only 7 million have…

Hurricane Dorian's Devastation to the Bahamian Wheelchair Community

Photo by Christiaan Otter Bailey for PUSHLivingPhotos.com On August 26th 2019, the first warnings began coming from the NHC (National…

I Abused Handicapped Parking, But Then I Met Her

I had always been nonconforming (to say the least).  Anyone who knew me would agree that I could always find…

ASK PUSHLiving: What to do if you see someone abusing handicap parking?

In response to our recent article, The Escalating Abuse of Disabled Parking, we were asked a very good question about…

The Escalating Abuse of Disabled Parking

My name is Gina, and I suffered a spinal cord injury at 18 years old which left me a quadriplegic…

Veterans Day Awareness

Awareness is a wonderful thing; and when it is used to illuminate a need within a group, it becomes an…

Excerpt from “Top New Trends in Disability Awareness”

Years ago, after the ADA was passed and signed into law, I was recruited to work at a major national…