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Accessible Social Activities

Accessible Social Activities in Your Area

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One of the most important things we can do to improve our mood, health and well-being is to stay active within our community. Whether it’s once a month or a few…
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38th Annual Veterans Wheelchair Games Commence

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Military service veterans who use wheelchairs don’t just watch sports – they’re part of the action! They enjoy competitive events including basketball, softball,…
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News of the Cool: Star Wars-inspired Robotic Hand Lets Pianist Play Again

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Just as Luke Skywalker does with his robotic hand in the Star Wars film series, a new ultrasonic sensor allows amputees to control each of their prosthetic fingers…
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Preparing to Travel With a Disability

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With the holidays drawing near, it’s time to get plans for family visits and end-of-year trips finalized before the busy season is in full swing. Traveling with…
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Yes, You CAN Play Golf

With the recent news about the PGA HOPE program, we have been pondering what it takes to play the sport with a physical disability. Fifty years ago, golfers had…
Five Innovative Must Have Accessibility Products

5 Innovative, Must-Have Accessibility Products

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When it comes to creating the next big thing in accessibility driven products, there’s a lot of competition out there. From consumer and vehicle technology, to…
Accessible Music Festivals

A Guide to Accessible U.S. Music Festivals

Music, regardless of the genre, is a language that’s spoken by many, and understood by all. Every year, there are dozens of great music festivals held throughout…
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5 Useful Services for People with Disabilities

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Even with the convenience of owning a wheelchair accessible vehicle to travel about town, sometimes there are just not enough hours in a day to take on everything…
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Top 5 Wheelchair Accessible Dates to go on this Valentine’s Day

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Forget dinner and a movie. Our picks for the perfect dates this Valentine’s Day go beyond your typical outings and are sure to make for a romantic and memorable…
Youth Programs for Disabled Athletes

Youth Programs for Disabled Athletes

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As the temperatures dip, and school lets out for winter vacation, young people are going to have a lot of free time on their hands. This is the perfect opportunity…