SPORTS ‘N SPOKES Wheelchair Recreation Magazine Readers Enjoy Lif
The September 2011 issue of SPORTS ‘N SPOKES, the sports and recreation magazine of the Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA), features the results of a contest they initiated this summer with the nonprofit program Life After Spinal Cord Injury (LASCI). The joint outreach...
Maneuver your wheelchair using your brain
discover mind powere to the nth degree"This special wheelchair can be controlled using a 3D map wherein their surroundings are plotted. That map will appear in front of them while users will wear a cap. This cap can detect fluctuations in brain activity that as fast as...
created by biancalauren | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Count Me Skeptical About the Segway-GM ‘PUMA’
The P.U.M.A., a new Personal Urban Mobility & Accessibility vehicle, reminds me of a wheelchair on steroids. Officials from Segway and General Motors appeared on NBC's The Today Show this morning to tout the...
Wheelchair athlete sets high goals
A story of courage and determination. Juvenile diabetes and type two diabetes are both killers for which research must be continued to find a cure...This reporter has hiked some of the trails that this...
Closed Doors Leave Disabled Students Behind
Entrance to educational services with handicap accessible door lacking of push-buttons and indicating handicap symbol hinders handicap student access to building and. The Blue handicap symbol near the door of the...
NYC ING Marathon 2008
Rosalee Aimes 78 years old Oldest Marathon Participant 2008 with her Achilles team running mates NM woman faces eviction over medical marijuana use
Bobbie lives on Social Security Disability her income is fixed. Her word were “I am on a fixed income … Social Security is all I get,” “What am I supposed to do?” They are going to kick me out in the...
Man Dies in Winnipeg Emergency Room after waiting 34 Hours
Is this what socialized health care would bring? " A man who was in the same hospital waiting room as Brian Sinclair says he told nurses and security workers he was concerned about Sinclair -- but says he...
created by Albert Milliron | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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CNNMoney.com reports on Disaboom. Opening new worlds: The disability boom
(From a CNNMoney.com article published 9/15/2008)(Fortune Small Business) -- Despite his wheelchair, and often because of it, Dr. Glen House has always enjoyed doing what he isn't supposed to. Take the time he persuaded his neighbor in Colorado Springs, J.W. Roth, to join him...Iran Basketball Team Withdraws From Paralympics Amid Suspicion
Iran's Paralympic wheelchair basketball team forfeited their quarter-final match versus the United States, avoiding a possible match-up against Israel.Officials for Iran's Paralympic team deny that they withdrew from the competition because of Iran's strained relations with...Man Robbed 4 Times in Two Weeks!!!
"BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - A Buffalo man believes the same suspect has burglarized his home four times. He has turned to Call 4 Action's Al Vaughters and police are asking for your help as well. David Edgerton's...
created by LilyBillie23 | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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