News & Articles

Occasionally, news breaks that holds great interest to those with disabilities and their families. We'd like to keep you up to date by offering the following articles for your review.

• Interview with Dave Park, National Accessibility Coordinator for the National Park Service.
  -The National Park Service offers accessibility (that's getting even better every year), friendly employees, and great value to travelers with disabilities.
• Terri's Tips - The spotlight is on travel, from preparation to dealing with airlines and hotels.
• Informative interview with Mr. Albert Jumper, Director of Rehabilitation Psychology, Allied Services John Heinz Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine. Often, the most devastating aspect of a disabling injury or illness is not knowing what to expect in terms of the emotional adjustment.

Advocacy Issues

• You and Your Doctor

Technology & Advancement

• Am I Ready for a Van?

• Switching to a Power Chair

Wellness

• Accepting New Help
• Alcohol Abuse
• Bladder Cancer
• Breast Cancer
• Caregiving
• Changing or Choosing Your Doctor
• Cholesterol
• Diabetes
• Fatigue
• Interacting With Your Doctor

• Long Term Caregivers
• Medications
• Optimal Health
• Osteoporosis
• Posture
• Smoking
• Spasticity
• Upper Extremity Pain
• Weight Gain

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