How to Travel Confidently as an Ambulatory Wheelchair User
Travel is one of life’s pleasures. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway, visiting family, exploring a new city, or taking that dream…
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The Different Types of Canes
Which Mobility Aid Might Be Right for You? A cane can be a simple but incredibly helpful mobility aid. Whether you need…
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10 Things Nobody Tells You About Using a Wheelchair Part-Time
Being an ambulatory wheelchair user comes with challenges that people simply don’t understand. One of the biggest misconceptions about dynamic disabilities is…
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When They Say “At Least You Don’t Have to Work”
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Ableism Explained
What It Is, What It Looks Like, and How We Can Do Better Have you ever heard someone say, “You don’t look…
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Loading a Wheelchair into a Vehicle
Options for Every Strength, Budget, and Mobility Level One of the biggest problems for new wheelchair users isn’t the wheelchair itself, it’s…
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Spoon Theory Explained: What It Means to Live with Chronic Illness
If you’ve spent any time in the chronic illness community, you’ve probably heard someone say, “I’m out of spoons today.” To someone…
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Adaptive Cooking: How to Set Up Your Kitchen
For many people living with chronic pain, fatigue or a dynamic disability, cooking isn’t just about making dinner, it’s an endurance event….
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Tips for Managing a Fibromyalgia Flare-Up
If you live with fibromyalgia, as I do, you know that flare-ups can literally appear out of nowhere. One day you may…
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Walking Sticks vs. Cane:The Ultimate Showdown
Which Mobility Aid Is Right for You? When it comes to the phrase “mobility aids”, many people automatically think of a traditional…
