November 9, 2011
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“You’re lucky, you’ve always been disabled. I used to have a life. I used to play basketball. I used to have a regular job. Now all I have is this lousy wheelchair.” Yes, I’ve been disabled since birth. But what … Continue reading
June 23, 2011
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Mother nature has dumped lots of rain this spring and summer so far. Events like Country USA and others are turning into mud pits. So, you would think something like that might stop someone in a wheelchair? You’d be wrong. … Continue reading
November 29, 2010
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It was in May this year that independent consumer advisers reported that they had found mobility aid sellers in the UK dishing out poor advice to customers, who were not sold the best product for their needs and benefiting from … Continue reading
September 12, 2010
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There are over eleven million disabled people in Great Britain, but new research commissioned by disability charity Scope has found that they are largely hidden from everyday life. While the public believe in disabled rights and opportunities, many of them … Continue reading
April 10, 2010
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Better start putting more handicap parking spaces, more spots in movie theatres for people with disabilities, more ramps instead of stairs, and well, just more. The disability population is growing. Not only from more accidents due to inattentive driving (texting … Continue reading
April 16, 2009
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The bumper sticker said, “Have you hugged someone today yet?” No I hadn’t. It just seems like there is so much to do and so many places to go that a hug is the last thing on the mind. It’s … Continue reading
March 24, 2009
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When a child is first looked at for inclusion, the school and the parents should sit down and write up an Individual Education Plan (IEP). This will enable the school system to work with the parents in achieving a smooth … Continue reading