Ticket to Work
Read how Melissa has successfully transitioned from receiving SSDI to college and grad school to working full time with the Ticket to Work program. Click
8 Things to Pack for an Extended Hospital Stay
Have you ever wondered what to pack for an extended time in the hospital? After my 3-week hospital stay turned into almost 17 weeks, I
Do You Have a Wheelchair?
Have you ever stopped to consider if people in developing countries have access to wheelchairs or other mobility aids? I hadn’t until nine years after
Commemorating 29 Years of SCI
Today is the 29th anniversary of my injury. (Math tells me that, but I don’t believe it. I’m not even 29 years old, right?) On
To All the Moms
On my birthday this year, my thoughts turned to my mom. I realized at 45, she was three years into having a 19-year-old daughter with
7 Easy Fixes to Make a Bedroom More Accessible
Here’s a list of 7 fixes to make a bedroom more accessible and functional. Read some of the things I’ve done.
Modifications to Make a House Home Sweet Accessible Home
What modifications can make a house wheelchair accessible? In this article I’ll explain what I did to create my own home sweet accessible home. What
Glossary of Terms for Spinal Cord Injury
In the world of spinal cord injuries, we have a vocabulary with which most able-bodied people are unfamiliar. Included below is a glossary of terms
How Society Punishes People with Disabilities for Working
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Jenny Smith
After a spinal cord injury at 16, I discovered that a wheelchair could take me places I never dared to imagined.
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