Life comes with challenges and questions. Life with a physical disability comes with added challenges and extra questions..
Which adaptive equipment will work best for me? How do I hire a personal care attendant? What kinds of services are available to help me?
You'l find the answers to those and many more questions on this site. You'll also find profiles, stories, advice and much more at Disabilities@Suite101.com.
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Thanksgiving is a day to celebrate your blessings and your family, a day that many look forward to all year. Don't let your disability interfere with your celebration. more...
Although the entertainment industry's attitude toward actors with disabilities is changing, there is still a long way to go. more...
Everything can be adapted to work with your disability, even sports. Here are some examples of athletes who made their disabilities work for them. more...
Obama & Disability: One Year Later
A year after Barack Obama's historic victory, the results of many of his policy changes are evident. But what is he doing to follow through on his disability policy? more...
When you live with a disability, the smallest everyday task can seem like an insurmountable obstacle. Even hobbies can seem more frustrating than fun. more...
It's October and that means football, Homecoming games and Halloween. For many high school seniors, it also means the time has come to start looking at colleges. more...
What To Do with Your Old Wheelchair
Some enterprising individuals have developed programs to save old and beat-up wheelchairs and turn them into lifesavers for those who are un- or under insured. more...
Halloween & Children with Disabilities
It's the time of year for costumes, candy and other ghoulish tricks and treats. Here are some tips and ideas to make Halloween safe and fun for your little spook. more...
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