by FSM | May 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
When you have a physical disability, some of the simplest tasks can be challenging. It’s always important to ask for help when you need something so you can prevent hurting yourself. You should also use the resources available to you to make life a little easier. Nike...
by FSM | Apr 26, 2021 | News, Uncategorized
Greater Toronto, Canada, April 26, 2021: Next Day Access is pleased to announce the opening of its newest location in the Greater Toronto area. This is the first international development for the company. This location will serve the greater Toronto area as a leading...
by FSM | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dealing with a disability can bring some uncertainty to certain aspects of your life. However, considering more than 61 million Americans live with a disability, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, people have to find ways to plan and adapt....
by FSM | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
People who want to age in place sometimes have to make adjustments in their house to make it easier to navigate. The last thing you want to happen is to experience a fall in the shower that causes an injury and limits your ability to live independently. Installing...
by FSM | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Winter can be a fun time of year to travel. Whether you love winter weather and want to vacation in spots where you can see lots of snow, or if you want to go to a warmer location, there are plenty of disability-friendly places to consider. One of the worries people...
by FSM | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Planning a winter getaway when you have a disability requires a little more thought and preparation than if you didn’t have a disability. You have to know which hotels are most accommodating for your disability, what transportation options are available, what airline...
by FSM | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Once you’ve got an outdoor trip planned and have your mobility devices ready to go, it’s time to start thinking about the other things that will make your trip successful. Having your mobility scooter or wheelchair lined up is great, but you also need to determine...
by FSM | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
When you have a mobility concern, it’s easy to just stay at home where it’s safe and easy to navigate. According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, roughly 3.6 million people in the United States stay at home because they have a physical disability. Some...
by FSM | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Grocery shopping when you have mobility concerns can make anyone feel a little uncomfortable. In addition to always having to watch where others are walking and pushing their carts, you have to navigate yours as well. And when you do a week’s worth of shopping at one...
by FSM | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Sometimes you come across an inspirational story that sticks with you for a long time. The story of Zach Miller, a successful para snowboarder, is one of those. He has always had a need for speed, but his cerebral palsy diagnosis when he was six months old limited his...
by FSM | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
We’ve seen many impressive performances from the USA Paralympic Nordic Skiing team over the years. It’s always amazing to see athletes with a serious physical disability compete at the highest level despite their limitations. Some of the moments we’ve seen have been...
by FSM | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Many people know the story of Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR), but his story is often more impactful for a person with disabilities. Finding the inner strength to move forward and thrive in life is a struggle at times, so it helps to look at other inspirational stories to...
by FSM | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s easy for a person with disabilities to think they aren’t capable of doing certain things because of their limitations. The truth is many world leaders have had to deal with a physical or cognitive disability over the years and have become an inspiration for many....
by FSM | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Sometimes you hear a story about an athlete overcoming a devastating situation and can’t help but root for them on their journey. Chris Waddell was involved in a major ski accident when he was in college, which paralyzed him from the waist down. The ski became...
by FSM | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
When you think life couldn’t be any more predictable, a situation can happen that throws everything you’ve been thinking out the window. A critical life skill everyone must develop in some capacity is adaptability. Whether it’s in your personal or professional life,...
by FSM | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Couples young and old often wonder what the secrets are to having a long and happy marriage. You hear stories all the time about people being married 40 or 50 years or longer and can’t help but wonder what they’ve done to stay happily married for so long. Chances are...
by FSM | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Financial planning is a big aspect of everyone’s life, especially as they get older. Sometimes it doesn’t matter how well you’ve planned, a physical disability can force you to alter your goals and change plans significantly. The problem with this is you can’t predict...
by FSM | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Businesses should always take into consideration the needs of others as they conduct business. This starts with the layout of their building from the time a person enters the building and accesses different rooms throughout the building. The problem is many companies...
by FSM | Mar 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
So you’re looking for an accessibility solution, but you’re not entirely sure where to start? That’s where we, at Next Day Access, come in! Let us help you discover what questions need to be asked and how to find the answers with these examples below. While you many...
by FSM | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Everyone’s living situation is different. Some people may have to work harder than others to achieve independent living, especially when stairs are involved in the home. Falling is one of the most common reasons why people get injured in the home. A study from 2014...
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