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Healthcare Access and Coverage with a Disability

By Adrian Johansen NNavigating healthcare coverage and access isn't easy for anyone. When living with a disability, understanding exactly how your coverage and … See more

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Abilities Expo New York Metro The Event for People with …

WebSaturday, May 4: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm. Sunday, May 5: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. Two shuttles each holding 2 wheelchairs plus seating for non-disabled passengers will do laps …

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Physical Disabilities and Mental Health

WebThe Takeaway. There is a significant connection between disability and mental health, but that connection is far more complex than it might at first seem. It's rarely about the illness …

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Abilities Serving the Community since 1979

WebHealthcare and Disability Professionals. With all the latest technologies, gizmos and gadgets, Abilities Expo is Candyland for physical therapists, occupational therapists and …

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5 Solid Ways Disability Healthcare is Improving

Web5 Solid Ways Disability Healthcare is Improving. By Adrian Johansen. T he last couple of years have thrown emergency after emergency at a public already struggling with …

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How Smart Home Technology Transforms the Lives of People with …

WebSmart home security devices enable people with disabilities to feel safer at home, since they identify and notify dwellers of potential threats. These devices are connected to apps that …

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Adaptive Fitness and Exercise

WebHere are two suggestions to consider in response to these issues: First, work on setting realistic goals that are progressive in nature. This means that your goals will build off of …

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Ground Therapy: Reconnecting to the Earth

WebGround Therapy: Reconnect to the Earth and Feel Better Fast. By Martin Zucker, Co-author of Earthing. G round Therapy, or grounding for short, is an important self-healing …

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Pressure Mapping and Scales for Wheelchair Users

WebPressure mapping technology (PMT) and scales can help prevent life-threatening injuries and disease. PMT uses a mat with sensors to reveal areas of intense pressure when …

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Design Your Gardenscape to Maximize Access

WebBenefits of Accessible Gardening. Accessible gardening has been proven to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities. It can help improve mental health and …

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Mental Health and Overall Health for People with Disabilities

WebConnecting Mental Health to Overall Health for Folks with Disabilities. By Tracy S. Williams. T he Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that 1 in 4 adults live with …

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3 Ways to Promote Independence for Adults with Disabilities

Web3. Getting Social. Having a disability can sometimes cause feelings of loneliness and isolation. Even if you're there as a caregiver most of the time, remember that one of the …

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CORE: Changing Minds About Functional Recovery and Long …

WebCORE: Changing Minds About Functional Recovery and Long-Term Health. By Dana Lyn Guest, CORE T he field of neuro-recovery is challenging everything once believed about …

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Make Nutrition Fun for the Whole Family

WebMake Nutrition Fun for the Whole Family. By Tracy Suzanne Williams. T he Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics as well as other healthcare organizations promote the importance …

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7 Facts that May Make a Pet Right for Your Disability

WebImagine that the duties that a family member performs—opening the door, retrieving a dropped item, etc.—are transferred to a service animal. This offers the person with a …

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Abilities Expo New York Testimonials

WebAsk the Ambassadors. Abilities ambassadors hale from all corners of the disability community. They are leaders, writers, artists, entrepreneurs, veterans, athletes, …

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Ditch the DEHP in Your Catheters

WebDEHP (Di (2-ethylhexyl)phthalate) is listed on the Prop 65 registry as a known carcinogen and known to cause reproductive harm in men. The chemical is also a plastic softener …

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Houston Abilities Expo Event

WebThe area's most celebrated artists with disabilities will feature an eclectic mix of original, unforgettable artistry. From paintings, 3-D printed art, jewelry, word search books, gift …

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Abilities Expo Phoenix Event

WebTranspo to the Expo. Free accessible, round-trip transportation from Ability360 (5025 E. Washington Street; Phoenix, AZ 85034) to Abilities Expo at WestWorld of Scottsdale will …

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Abilities Expo Chicago: Explore our Events, Workshops and Exhibits

Web1:00 – 1:30pm WOW Wheelchair Fitness Class Events Arena. 1:00 – 2:00pm Get Involved in Research: Help Improve Services and Treatments! Workshop. 2:00 – 2:30pm Dance …

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VoxxLife Packs Human Performance Tech into Socks

WebWe have developed a neurological patch that has been molded into an insole or woven right into a sock. It works with activation points on the ball of your foot, so as soon as your foot …

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