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
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
We Are Blessed So That We Can Be a Blessing to Others
On October 17th, 2019, Congressman Elijah Cummings passed away while at Johns Hopkins Hospital; 3 years earlier he was speaking at the Democratic National Convention. The words he spoke on that stage in Philadelphia will … Read the rest
An Inside Personal View of Thriving After a Spinal Cord Injury
Surviving after a spinal cord injury is a daunting task that takes the expertise and help of medical professionals including surgeons, doctors, nurses, physical and occupational therapists. Thriving after a spinal cord injury … Read the rest
Hurricane Dorian's Devastation to the Bahamian Wheelchair Community
On August 26th 2019, the first warnings began coming from the NHC (National Hurricane Center); Dorian could be headed for the Bahamas. At that point, the potential was … Read the rest
Conferences, Conventions, Concerts, and Festivals: Fun, Educational, Inspiring… and Accessible?
Has this ever happened to you? You want to go to the local MeetUp group, or there’s a concert in town, or there’s a festival that has beer and bacon! … Read the rest
Forced Poverty
“Oh, you poor person with a disability…”
No really, people with disabilities are poor and they don’t have many options.
I call it forced poverty…and that forced poverty … Read the rest
Airlines Consider our Wheelchairs & Mobility Devices as “Luggage”
How many of you have traveled and had an “Incident report” due to damage to a wheelchair?
Raise your hands…..yep…almost … Read the rest
Lets Talk About Sex!
Warning, the following article contains mature content: The article you are about to read contains adult themes, and may contain coarse language that may not be suitable for audiences under the … Read the rest