
NSMA Awareness Month
Living With a DisabilityAugust is National Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month
Since 1996, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month has worked to increase awareness of this condition, hoping that a boost in the public’s knowledge about SMA will improve resources…

Adaptive Fashion
Lifestyle and Sports, Living With a DisabilityShow 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…

Summer Travel Guide: Booking Accessible Lodging
Living With a DisabilitySummer Travel Guide: Booking Accessible Lodging
Longer, sun-filled days mean you may be in the midst of finalizing arrangements for summer vacation plans. While accessible travel options have seen major upgrades in the past few years with new…

5 Essential Apps for People with Disabilities
Lifestyle and Sports, Living With a DisabilityIt’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…

Adaptive Adventures: Try Something New!
Lifestyle and Sports, Living With a DisabilityAdaptive Adventures: Try Something New!
With a mission to improve the quality of life of those they serve, Adaptive Adventures seeks to provide their community with the opportunity to participate in sporting activities regardless of disabilities.…

Nominate and Vote for Local Heroes to Win Accessible Vehicles
Living With a DisabilityNominate and Vote for Local Heroes to Win Accessible Vehicles
Are you going to take part in this year’s Mobility Awareness Month contest? Starting in February you will be able to nominate local heroes in your community and share their stories…

Kicking-off the 2014 Abilities Expo
Living With a DisabilityImproving the lives of people with disabilities
The Abilities Expo helps improve the lives of people with disabilities, as well as their families and caregivers, by offering information and guidance. For over 30 years, the conference has hosted…

Features and Advantages of Wheelchair Accessible Motorized Homes
Living With a DisabilityFeatures and Advantages of Wheelchair Accessible Motorized Homes
Going on a long road trip? Why not take the comforts of home with you? An accessible recreational vehicle (RV) allows families and individuals with disabilities to travel in comfort and style.
Amenities
Whether you are a couple of lovebirds on a romantic retreat or a family of four searching for your next great adventure, an accessible RV can make your time on the road an absolute dream. With roll-in showers, conveniently placed assist bars and wheelchair lifts equipped into these vehicles, getting in, out and around inside them is a breeze. Certain RVs also boast queen-sized beds, dining areas and TV mounts, so comfort and entertainment are never far away.

Holiday Travel Preparation for Mobility Equipment Users
Living With a DisabilityWith the holidays only a few short weeks away, it’s time to get plans for family visits and end of year trips finalized before the busy season is in full swing. Traveling with a disability that requires mobility equipment can quickly become…

Accessible Road Trip
Living With a Disability
Accessible Road Trip Tips
Road trips can be some of the most exciting experiences to share with family and friends. They are often more economical than long distance flights and allow you to see more of your surroundings than a bird’s eye…