Merchandise
opens in a brand new windowStarLock is a Customizable Air Cushion
This new cushion from Ki Mobility appears like a high-profile ROHO however with one most important distinction: You may lock the airflow to particular person cells to assist offload stress from bother spots or to supply postural assist.
Journey
opens in a brand new window48 Hours in Fargo
Energy wheelchair consumer and journey blogger Sylvia Longmire was on a mission to go to all 50 states by the point she turned 50. She squeaked in North Dakota simply earlier than her birthday and located nice meals, pleasant locals, a thriving artwork scene and superior accessibility. Learn why Longmire thinks she could have saved one of the best state for final.
New Column
opens in a brand new windowAdulting with CP
For Greg Moomjy, a childhood residing with a congenital incapacity supplied few alternatives to attach with disabled friends. Now making the messy transition to maturity, Moomjy displays on how transformative it’s been discovering a neighborhood cerebral palsy assist group. “Not solely may we speak about something starting from intercourse to inspiration porn, however I realized by instance how one can dwell with my incapacity and advocate for my wants as an grownup man with CP,” he writes.
Tradition
opens in a brand new windowIndependence Via Artwork
It took signing her title with a pencil in her mouth for Mariam Paré to understand that portray as a high-level quad may be doable. Years of apply later, she linked with the Affiliation of Mouth and Foot Portray Artists, a singular group that gives disabled painters a solution to make a residing as skilled artists. Learn how the MFPA operates and see the gorgeous work that Paré and others are creating.
Professional Suggestions
opens in a brand new windowJonathan Sigworth is Bridging the Hole to Impartial Residing
After sustaining a C7 spinal twine harm in India, Jonathan Sigworth noticed how few instructional sources had been accessible to wheelchair customers throughout the globe, even for a lot of residing within the U.S. Find out how Sigworth tailored to life with a incapacity and the way his basis, Extra Than Strolling, is offering invaluable on-line demonstrations for on a regular basis duties like transferring, getting dressed, driving, managing bowel and bladder and extra.
