1 in 50 people are living with paralysis (according to a study by the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation). That’s approximately 6 million people. Paralysis not only causes only mobility issues, but often also causes children and adults to have difficulties with communication, learning, and interaction. The EagleEyes Project has created a device to help those Read more…
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A New Addition to the Paralympic Winter Games
If you spent any time watching or following this year’s Paralympic Winter Games, you probably noticed the newest addition to the games: Para-snowboarding. Para-snowboarding, or adaptive snowboarding as it was originally called, was added to the Paralympic Winter Games shortly after the conclusion of the 2012 summer games. The sport made its worldwide debut during Read more…
Winter Sports Clinic for Disabled Veterans
It is possible you may have noticed that we love sharing news and information about adaptive sports. Why wouldn’t we love to? Adaptive sports are a great way to stay active, healthy, and interact with other people who have a variety of disabilities. Plus, adaptive sports are a lot of fun, too! We also love Read more…
SENSIMAT: A Better, Safer Way to Sit
Pressure sores are something that can be hard to avoid as a wheelchair user. They can affect you not only physically, but emotionally as well. Wheelchair seat cushions are common to use in order to prevent this, but an additional form of technology has been introduced to enhance the comfort of your wheelchair. It’s Called Read more…
Single User Electric Cars
Are electric vehicles really better? There’s probably no right or wrong answer to that question. But, in recent years it seems that more and more people have been talking about making the switch to electric vehicles. And, now it seems one vehicle manufacturer is trying to make electric cars an option for a wheelchair user’s Read more…
Dogs Use Wheelchairs, Too
When you think about wheelchairs, what comes to mind? Who do you think about? Who do you imagine using them? If you automatically thought of adults and children or even a specific person, then you’re probably with the majority of people who answer that question. But, did you know that dogs use wheelchairs, too? Wheelchairs Read more…
Clothing Line for Wheelchair Users
Trying on clothing is something that many people loathe. This is true for both able-bodied individuals and wheelchair users alike. But, what many people don’t realize is the added difficulties that arise due to clothing for many wheelchair users. For example, seams and pockets rub against skin and cause sores. As well, adaptive clothing is Read more…
Disney Princesses Depicted with Physical Disabilities
Disney Princes and Princesses have long since been characters that children look up to and idolize. And, because of their popularity Disney Princesses seem to pop up everywhere you look. The Internet is one such place where you can’t seem to go too long without seeing a Princess meme or rebooted depiction. For example, the Read more…
Amy Purdy Announced as Dancing with the Stars Cast Member
Season 18 of Dancing with the Stars begins in just a few short weeks. In anticipation of the new season, the all-star cast was announced on Good Morning America Tuesday. Why is this exciting you ask? It’s because Amy Purdy will be competing for the title of season 18’s Dancing with the Stars Champion. About Read more…
Rollx Vans Trackless Transfer Seat
Offering a large variety of features is an important aspect of any car purchasing experience. Some might even say that features make or break the experience of a vehicle. But, when you are in need of a custom vehicle like a van conversion, options can become limited. At Rollx Vans, we pride ourselves in Read more…