Written by: Chrysanthemum This year, I faced quite a lot of challenges out in public. There were so many places that I wanted to go,
Why Youth Inclusion is Important to the Next Generation of Disability Leaders
Written By: Riley Hurt Recently, I had the opportunity to attend the 2023 Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL) conference in Anaheim, California.
Self-Care During the Holidays
Written by: Isabella Bullock The holiday season is often a time of joy and celebration, but it can also be a time of stress andanxiety.
Hosting an Accessible Thanksgiving: Welcoming All to the Feast
Written by: Stephanie Woodward Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, reflection, and gathering with loved ones. It’s a holiday cherished by many, where the aroma
Let’s Talk About Why I Love Nature Therapy
Hello everyone! Today I would like to talk a little bit about why I participate in and love nature therapy. Nature therapy to me is
What to Consider When Inviting Someone Over Who Uses a Wheelchair
By Paul Amadeus Lane Inviting someone over in a wheelchair may seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. With a little
Coming Into Focus
My first month of college has been a success. I know it’s just the beginning of my new beginning, but I already feel like I’ve
Voting Rights for People with Disabilities
By Isabella Bullock Voting is a fundamental right that every citizen should be able to exercise without any barriers. However, for people with disabilities, this
Know Your Rights as a Wheelchair User When You Visit the Doctor
Many people have a MAJOR misconception that doctors and their staff are well-versed in how to treat people with disabilities. Many people also wrongly believe
Domestic Violence Against People with Disabilities
By Isabella Bullock Domestic violence is a serious issue that affects many people around the world. However, people with disabilities are at a higher risk
Italian Adventures as a Power Wheelchair User: Venice and Naples
Prior to going on our two-week adventure through Italy, I heard lots of mixed reviews.Certainly, there was no contesting the beauty and uniqueness of a
Exploring the Connection Between Spina Bifida & ADHD
After doing research, there may be a genetic reason for why my blog posts are always late. Spina bifida is a spinal defect that leads