Simply Open Awards is a new Global Competition offering individuals with a disability, carers, friends, colleagues, teachers or family members, an opportunity to make a 2-minute video showcasing your solution that has overcome barriers around … Read the rest
PushLiving Podcast #34 : Booster Chief Policy Officer Joseph Okpaku; Never Worry About Getting Gas in your Wheelchair Again
A fascinating discussion of how a feedback form given by people with disabilities changed how a corporation decided to provide … Read the rest
PushLiving Podcast #33 : Finding (and reinventing) Your Passion w/ Jennifer Kumiyama: Singer, Actress, Advocate, and Political Consultant
Jennifer is a wheelchair user due to Arthrogryposis residing in Long Beach, CA. She is working as a political consultant /fundraiser to help elect more women … Read the rest
PUSHLiving Podcast #31: Your Body Belongs in Motion – It Is Time to Get Moving Again with ReneGait
On this fascinating episode of PUSHLiving Podcast, we had the chance to speak with an inspiring young man that has turned his tragedy into hope for others through his business ReneGait. Daniel Campbell is … Read the rest
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 access to one. Of the 70 million people who do not have access to a … Read the rest
PUSHLiving Podcast #21: Louise Sertsis, Nobody else will hire me, so I hired myself!
Welcome to another PUSHliving Podcast. We are excited to welcome Louise Sertsis – Founder of Advanced Freedom, a company that aims to create more independence and freedom to the disabled community.
Back in the … Read the rest
Wheelchair Travel: Cuba Libre? How Free is Cuba for Travelers on Wheels?
Now that Cuba is Closing Again… A Look Back in Time, “Girls Trip!” Travel Story
When two of my girlfriends mentioned that they were going to Cuba during a visit to … Read the rest
Wheelchair Accessible Farming and Gardening
When I was a young mother living in South Florida, I loved to go with my little girls to the Homestead Miami farmlands to pick fresh strawberries.
This was very reminiscent of … Read the rest
WOW: Woman on Wheels Fueling Empowerment
Historically, women have been denied access to old-boy business networks that fostered connections, commerce, and prosperity. The Jaycees spent a dozen years and a million dollars in a protracted legal fight to keep women out … Read the rest
PUSHLiving Podcast 018 | WOW! Woman on Wheels Empowerment Retreat with Kristina Rhoades
Kristina was a guest last year on episode #15: At that time, she discussed her Dreams to Create a Fully Accessible Holistic Lifestyle Retreat in New Mexico.
She is also a wonderful freelance writer who … Read the rest