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Disabled TV Host’s Speech ‘Why Am I Still Alive’ Which Has Inspired Millions Despite...

You might have come across her inspirational speech being shared online, in which she talked about how her husband jumped out of the car...

Specialty wheelchairs help athletes thrive

 TAMPA (FOX 13) - They are athletes who have faced more challenges than sports but there's a company in Pinellas Park giving them a...

‘It’s all about adapting’: How a wheelchair user made his house accessible

Thomas Rogers's house has a lowered kitchen counter, wide hallways, and a elevator When it comes to what he can and can't do in his...

Stand-Up Wheelchair Lets Chef with Disabilities Continue His Career

In honor of National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month, Vocational Rehabilitation shares the story of a man who was able to return to his...

Wheelchair no barrier for rescue worker

'There are no words to describe the things I've seen,' says photographer Being confined to a wheelchair Being a wheelchair user with a spinal cord...

Real-life ‘Iron Man’: Paralyzed surgeon uses standing wheelchair to perform surgeries

https://youtu.be/QKLemdYK-wM Dr. Chris McCullough of the Morristown Medical Center uses a $20,000 dollar standing wheelchair enabling him to perform five to six surgeries a day....

Quadriplegics and paraplegics go on skydiving adventure

A group of people with spinal cord injuries visited iFly Virginia Beach to experience what it feels like to skydive. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WVEC) --...

Disabled Veterans Using Rowing To Push Forward

https://youtu.be/i1cqxQ8f6JU Disabled veterans David Graham and John Fay would like to use their stories as an example to others facing disabilities or hardships in life,...
Josh Basile Quadriplegic Accessible Boating

Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating Clinic/Regatta for Persons with Spinal Cord Injuries

https://youtu.be/cGc0jvG6JTM Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating is dedicated to bringing the thrill and freedom of sailing to persons with different abilities, wounded warriors, and disadvantaged youth....

Stunning photographs show an abseiling instructor mother plunging off a cliff in her wheelchair...

The incredible moment a former abseiling instructor who lost the use of her legs in 2013 after a 'simple operation on a bulging disc'...