It’s probably safe to say most people in the “disability world,” genuinely want to help others. It makes us feel good and it makes others feel good, so it’s pretty much a win-win. And when you consider the daily challenges specific to people with disabilities, like...
Laura and John Rose given keys to New Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle On Thursday, July 28, 2016 John Rose, retired choir teacher and Lexington, Kentucky resident was awarded a wheelchair accessible vehicle as a Local Heroes Contest winner in the senior category for...
What is adaptive clothing, and why is it important? Adaptive clothing is a form of assistive technology, like canes for walking or glasses for seeing, made specifically for people with disabilities. There are certain distinctions in adaptive clothing that make getting...
Before learning how to clean a wheelchair or power chair with this guide, it’s important to read the manufacturer’s maintenance instructions for specific cleaning rules and any methods or materials to avoid. The following instructions are generally applicable to every...
(3 minute 30 second read) Every once in awhile, we humans start to feel down in the dumps or maybe a little complacent with our lives. It is during those moments that we have the choice to do nothing and grow even more unhappy with our situations, or work toward...
