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Athletes with Disabilities: Don't Let Your Disability Interfere with Your Desire to Play Sports

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Obama & Disability: One Year Later: How He Is Doing on the Points Outlined in His Disability Policy

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Crafting with A Disability: Some Products to Help You with Your Crafting Projects

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Disability-Friendly Colleges: Some Help In Choosing a School With the Right Services for You

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

What To Do with Your Old Wheelchair: Recycling Programs for Mobility Equipment Are Gaining Popularity

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Halloween & Children with Disabilities: Fun Costumes and Simple Safety Rules Make This Holiday Fun for All

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Exercise and Disabilities: Regular Physical Activity can Help Keep Your Body and Mind Healthy

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Sailing With a Disability: International Sailing Federation Tips for Mobility Impaired Boaters

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Air Travel & Disabilities: Flying the Friendly Skies can be Easier With a Little Knowledge

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

School Days & Disabilities: Make the Move to a New School Easier for Students with Disabilities

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Someone to Look Up To: Some Examples of Good Role Models for Children with Disabilities

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Hot Wheels: Let Your New Wheelchair Reflect Your Unique Personality

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

How to Choose a Cell Phone: Finding a Phone That Fits Your Needs and Abilities

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Disability-Friendly Beaches: Tips on How and Where to Plan an Accessible Vacation at the Shore

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Self Image & Self Esteem: Disability Can Have a Major Impact on Your Child's Self-Perception

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People First: The Language of Disability

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Disabled Hollywood: Attitudes Toward Actors With Disabilities Are Slowly Changing

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Summer Fun: Activities to Keep Kids with Disabilities Busy This Season

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Accessible Summer Getaways: Planning a Disability-Friendly Vacation is Easier than You May Think

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Nana, Can You Hear Me? A Guide for Families and Children Effected By Hearing Loss

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Accessible Driving: The Freedom that Driving Offers can be Yours Despite Your Disability

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Adapted Pilates: A Form of Exercise Focusing on Controlled and Precision Movement

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

A Life More Convenient: Products That Help Make Everyday Chores Easier for the Disabled

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Wiihabilitation: The Revolutionary Video Game System Is Redefining the Rehab Process

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Disability Takes the Stage on American Idol: The Ratings Powerhouse Reality Show Could Bring About More Awareness

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Disability Support & Understanding: A Variety of Support Groups Exist for Any Disability

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Being Ms. Wheelchair America: Michelle Colvard Talks About Her Life After the Crown

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A Conversation with Ms. Wheelchair America 2009: Michelle Colvard Answers A Few Questions About Her Experiencs

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There's Something About Cerrie: The New BBC Kids Show Host Is Stirring Up Controversy

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

The End of the iBOT: The Innovative Wheelchair Has Been Taken Off the Market

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

The Duties of Ms. Wheelchair USA: Beryl Holzbach Discusses Her Responsibilities

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

A Conversation with Ms. Wheelchair USA: Beryl Holzbach Answers a Few Questions About Her Experiences

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The Two Ms.Wheelchairs: Which Program of Accomplishment and Advocacy Is Better? You Decide.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

The Parking Problem: Violations of Handicapped Parking Laws Are Becoming More Common

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

CP: Cerebral Palsy: The Causes, Effects & Management of The Neurolgical Disorder

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

SCI: Spinal Cord Injury: A Look At One Of the Leading Causes Of Disability

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

How to Find and Buy an Accessible Home: Information On Loans, Accessibility Grants and Universal Design

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

How To Recognize and Reduce Risk of Stroke: Information to Help Identify Symptoms and Risk Factors

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Books About Disability: Suggestions for Some Good Reading Materials Focusing on Disabilities

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Obama, McCain & Disability: A Brief Overview of the Presidential Candidates' Disability Policies

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Halloween On Wheels: A Monstrously Fun Halloween for Children in Wheelchairs

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Little Conveniences: Some Helpful Products That Can Make Your Life A Little Easier

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Getting in Shape: How To Get Started On a Diet & Fitness Routine With a Disability

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Four-Legged and Furry Helpers: Service Animals Can Assist People With Disabilities in Many Ways

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Wheelchairs & Wedding Bells: Tips On How To Plan Disability-Friendly Nuptials

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Back to School with A Disability: The New School Year Brings Challenges for Disabled Students

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Unionization of Personal Care Attendants: The Proposed Union Will Eliminate Freedom of Choice and More Rights

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Personal Care Worker's' Unionization: Unionization of PCAs Will Cost Consumers Their Freedom of Choice

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

A Helping Hand: An Independent Life Can Be Acheived With the Help of A PCA

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

The House of Mouse: A Truly Accessible Vacation Awaits You at Walt Disney World

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Ms. Wheelchair USA: A Program of Accomplishment and Advocacy for Women With Disabilities

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Lights, Cameras and Disabilities: A Small Company Making Films For and About the Disability Community

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

The Comic Book Universe: Disabled Characters Are Quite Mainstream In This Form of Media

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A Step Toward Independence: Centers for Independent Living Can Help You Achieve Independence

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

The Perfect Wheels: Consider All The Options When Choosing A New Wheelchair

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

30 Days In A Wheelchair: What Happens When An Athlete Spends A Month As A Paraplegic

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

The Face In the Mirror: What Does Your Child See When She Sees Herself?

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Let's Dance! Wheelchair Dancing Is Gaining in Popularity for Many Reasons

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

The New Hollywood: Is Tinseltown Changing the Way It Looks at the Disability Community?

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A Sore Spot: Pressure Sores Can Be A Serious Problem for People With Paralysis

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

As Seen on TV: Reality Television Stars With Disabilities

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

A Sporting Effort: Wheelchair Athletics Has Become Increasingly Popular Over the Years

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Road Trip: The Freedom of the Open Road Is More Accessible Than Ever Before

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Profiles: Brooke Ellison: Defying All Expectations and Living An Extraordinary Life

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Need a Vacation? It's Time To Start Thinking About your Summer Getaway

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Wii-hab: Video Games Are Becoming the New Trend in Rehabilitation Hospitals

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

A Man of Vision: New York's next governor is making history in more than one way.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Traveling With a Disability: A Little Knowledge Can Lessen Hassles of Travel with a Disability

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

It's a Date: With a little time and effort, you can be dating in no time at all.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Profiles: Erik Weihenmayer: You don't have to have perfect eyesight to have extraordinary vision

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What's for Dinner? Cooking with a disability can be made easier with some simple prep

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Miss Deaf America: A platform to promote the images and talents of deaf women.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Here She Comes: Ms. Wheelchair is a program of advocacy for women with disabilities.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Cleaning the House: Some helpful products to make housework a little easier.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Support Groups: Support groups are the perfect place to find support and friendship.

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Under The Mistletoe: Tips to help you find new friends or holiday romance this season.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Choosing the Right Cell Phone: How do you decide on the phone that's best for you?

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Thanksgiving Tips: Your disability shouldn't get in the way of your Thanksgiving day.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Politicians With Disabilities: Many of the world's past and present politicians have disabilities.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

More Than Just A Wheelchair: The iBOT lets you experience life as no other wheelchair can.

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Losing A PCA: What to do when your PCA just doesn't work out.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Choosing A New Wheelchair: Many factors are involved in selecting a wheelchair.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Centers for Independent Living: CIL's offer services to help the disabled achieve independence.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Profiles: Bonnie St. Johne Deane: A look at the life of the Olympic medal-winning author and amputee.

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CarePlace.com: A virtual community that offers advice, answers and support.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

GimpPower Productions: A small, independent film company making films about the disabled.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Comics Books & Disabilities: Characters with disabilities are frequently seen in comic books.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Homeownership: Is it possible for a person with a disability to own their own home?

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Some Good Role Models: Some inspiring stories for children and adults to look up to.

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Accessible Vacations: Wheelchair accessible and disability-friendly travel and vacations.

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Sports With A Disability: A lot has changed for disabled athletes, including the sports.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Snappy-Dresser Review: A review of the innovative new personal assistance device.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Shall We Dance? Wheelchair ballroom dancing is increasing in popularity.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Snappy Dresser Press Release: Snappy Dresser Personal Aide is a new assistive technology device.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Cerebral Palsy: The causes, effects and treatments of cerebral palsy.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Ms. Wheelchair: Ms. Wheelchair is a forum for the accomplishments of women with disa

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Miss Ability: A beauty pageant for disabled women only was the smash hit of Dutchi

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Stroke: The causes, risk factors and prevention of stroke.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

RE: New CMS Guidelines: CMS is relenting on some of its new coding and billing guidlines for power mobility devices.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

New CMS Guidelines: The new CMS guidelines will severely restrict access to appropriate power mobility devices.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

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