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 | Technology
People with disabilities likely have some sort of mobility device to help them navigate their daily lives. These products could range from canes, walkers, wheelchairs, scooters, or anything else. But when you’re ready to explore the outdoors, some of the devices you...
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...
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