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Ally to PWD

Be an Ally to People with Disabilities

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When things are left unspoken, there are a wide variety of interpretations that can be made. Left to chance, those messages can often lead to errors and unintended…
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How United Cerebral Palsy Promotes a Life Without Limits

Having cerebral palsy can make everyday tasks difficult, but that doesn't mean a person is debilitated. When people realize this and make an effort to be more accommodating,…
magic wheelchair dragon

The Magic Wheelchair: Creating Accessible Halloween Costumes

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Whether you're five years old or fifty, Halloween is a celebrated tradition. Kids, adults, and families spend their October days discussing and coordinating their…
Amputee.Running

The Amputee Coalition: A Resource for All

NMEDA started as an association of mobility equipment dealers in Florida that spun into the wide-ranging member network it is today. Over time, this organization…
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Recognizing 25 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act

In 1990, the landmark decision to pass the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was made. This year marks the 25th anniversary of its momentous passing. The law…
disability toys

Children’s Toys Showcasing Disability in a Positive Light

Many children aspire to be just like the people that surround them on a daily basis while they are growing up. Kids often use toys to role-play and live out their…
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Finding Mobility after a Stroke

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Regaining your independence after a stroke is a vital step to getting back into the lifestyle and routine you previously enjoyed. If a stroke has caused you, or…
accessible date ideas

Summer Lovin’: Accessible Date Ideas

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Summer’s in the air and so are new adventures. Long days, beautiful weather and great company are the perfect ingredients to an unforgettable summer season, and…
NMEDA FATHERS DAY

Father’s Day Gift Ideas – Not Just Another Tie

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Father’s Day is right around the corner, have you found that perfect gift yet? Shopping for fathers and grandfathers may appear to be a challenge, but we’ve…
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See You at the 35th Annual National Veterans Wheelchair Games

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If you’re looking for a summer vacation full of excitement, look no further than the National Veterans Wheelchair Games held this year in Dallas, Texas. Whether…

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