National Family Caregivers Month
Do you provide or help provide care for a spouse, aging parent, or loved one? If so, then you should know that November is National Family Caregivers Month, a month …
Learn more about family dynamics when dealing with someone who is physically disabled – from personal stories to triumphs and more.
Do you provide or help provide care for a spouse, aging parent, or loved one? If so, then you should know that November is National Family Caregivers Month, a month …
An average of 40 million americans today are living with some type of disability. If this happens to be you or a loved one you live with, there are several …
For someone facing mobility issues and requiring the use of a wheelchair, a wheelchair accessible house is not only a matter of comfort but also of quality of life. Here …
There is more than one way to celebrate your father this father’s day. The following are some handicap-accessible, wheelchair-friendly ideas to try around North Carolina. For more information about handicap accessible …
Caregivers do so much to help care for those who have mobility issues or other medical problems due to injury, older age or disability. However, who cares for the caregiver, …
According to the U.S. Census [https://www.census.gov/prod/2011pubs/acsbr10-12.pdf], there are nearly 54 million school-aged children between the ages of 5 and 17 years old in the non-institutionalized population. Of these, nearly just …
Technology has come a long way in helping people with mobility issues perform everyday tasks with greater ease. Recently, a mother came up with a novel idea for a device …
Shay and I had walked past a park where some boys Shay knew were playing baseball. Shay asked, 'Do you think they'll let me play?' I knew that most of …
Access is a basic human right. In an ideal world, it would not depend on an individuals’ physical capabilities, but rather on their desire to do something or go somewhere. …
Acceptance is an issue with which all adolescents, disabled or not, struggle. However, a child with special needs may find acceptance to be particularly daunting. As a parent, it is …