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Father’s Day Gift Ideas – Not Just Another Tie

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Father’s Day is right around the corner, have you found that perfect gift yet? Shopping for fathers and grandfathers may appear to be a challenge, but we’ve put together a few ideas to thank the special men in your life. There’s No Place…
SuperFest

Superfest is Taking You to the Movies

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If you live in California, or are considering an accessible road trip to the Golden State, be sure to add Superfest 2015 to your itinerary. The longest running festival of its kind, Superfest features national and international films with a…
Wheelchair Dancing

Get Moving with the American Dance Wheels Foundation

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The American Dance Wheels Foundation (ADF) provides great opportunities for the abled-bodied and disabled worlds to come together through movement and dance. Executive director, Melina Kremer, “always loved the brilliance of movement, the…
NMEDA Mothers Day

Get Mom What She Really Wants this Mother’s Day

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  Mother’s Day is coming up fast—what do you have planned to make the day extra special? If you’re having a hard time coming up with a gift perfect for mom, check out these suggestions on how to show her some love with a present…
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Adaptive Sports for Kids

Whether its basketball, baseball or volleyball, adaptive sports for kids allows for great fun if you're a child living with a disability! Play Your Way: Easy Ways to Adapt Sports for Kids with Disabilities Step up to the plate, take the game-winning…
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Heroes Make History at National Veterans Wheelchair Games

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Heroes Make History at National Veterans Wheelchair Games Each year, hundreds of athletes come together to celebrate the largest annual wheelchair sports event in the world – the National Veterans Wheelchair Games. For the 34th time, the…
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Grommet Island

Photo Credit: Marcus Holman Photography; https://www.marcusphotography.net/ JT’s Grommet Island Fully Accessible Oceanfront Park The first park of its kind in the United States, JT’s Grommet Island in Virginia Beach offers 100 percent accessible…
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Adaptive Fashion

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Show Off Your Personal Style in Adaptive Clothing Whether you spend your days in suits and ties, or prefer the casual look of a pair of good jeans and a t-shirt, your personal style doesn’t need to be placed aside due to a disability. While…
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Play from your Chair: Sports that Don’t Require Adaptive Equipment

Staying fit with wheelchair sports Wheelchair sports have seen a surge in popularity over the past few years. From Olympic competitions to locally organized events, more athletes with disabilities have discovered the excitement and thrill of…
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5 Essential Apps for People with Disabilities

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It’s no mystery that smartphones have completely changed the way we view our everyday activities. Whether we are communicating with loved ones across the country or snapping photos of our pets, our various devices are rarely ever more than…