Written By: Riley Hurt The holidays are here! If you are a wheelchair user, attending holiday events can be difficult. Whether the event is in
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Preparing for Fall as a Power Wheelchair User
Written by Andraea Lavant Fall is a time of cozy sweaters, colorful leaves, and pumpkin spice everything. For power wheelchair users, it can also be
Exploring Adaptive Footwear
Written by: Elizabeth McCormick For most of my childhood, I wore leg braces to improve my mobility. With little to no options for adaptive footwear,
Defying Limits: From Wheelchair to Red Carpet with Quantum
Written by: Paul Amadeus Lane Spinal Cord Injury Awareness month isn’t just a date on the calendar for me; it’s a reminder of how far
My Path to Nursing School
By: Anomie Fatale As of July 1, 2024 I have finished all of my pre-requisite classes for nursing school at the Community College of Philadelphia.
Everything From the Comfort of Your Edge 3 with iLevel
I have come to realize that my Edge 3 with iLevel chair has become anindispensable tool in my independence. When going from place to placeand
Accessible Makeup and Jewelry Storage
Anyone who knows me knows that I love makeup. I spend most of my birthdayand Christmas money at Sephora or Ulta. For Christmas last year,
A Special Grocery Store Adventure
Written by: MorganVenturing out to the local grocery store with my mom is always an exciting and meaningful experience. Despite the challenges of being in
Before iLevel
Written by: Sakina After having my life changed for the better thanks to iLevel on my Quantum Edge 3 wheelchair, I often find myself remembering
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
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
Respect and Representation: Why Disability Shouldn’t be a Costume Choice
Cripping up: The act of an able-bodied person, typically an actor, dressing up and portraying the role/character of a disabled person, mimicking the physical characteristics