By: Cassandra Brandt For many Americans, the holidays are a busy and exciting time full of festivities. People living in assisted living homes and skilled nursing facilities can…
By: Eric Anderson Purchasing tickets for concerts or other events isn’t just challenging and frustrating for Taylor Swift fans, people with disabilities are all too familiar with the…
By: Patty Kunze Seldom do I publish a public service announcement but today is another day. Allow me to explain. Last evening, we were talking with an old…
Frequently I will see a question asking “What is Autonomic Dysreflexia?” and I will cringe because AD could quickly become life-threatening if untreated. Allow me to explain. Autonomic…
Life is expensive. Living with a disability such as a spinal cord injury (SCI) carries an even higher price tag. There’s durable medical equipment, accessible transportation, personal care…
By: Eric Anderson After sustaining my spinal cord injury that rendered me a quadriplegic, I hired a personal injury attorney to file a lawsuit on my behalf to…
Criminal negligence cases are when a spinal cord injury is caused by someone else’s mistake or inaction. Mistakes happen all the time, but many can be prevented, and…
For some, finding employment after a spinal cord injury is difficult, and for those with quadriplegia, the job hunt might seem even more difficult due to limited mobility.…
You likely already know that certain standards of accessibility for people with various disabilities are required in most physical buildings. This is why ramps are available as alternatives…