


Disability Pride: One Woman’s Powerful Shift to Self-Acceptance
I was in high school the first time a doctor recommended that I consider wearing leg braces. My parents were thrilled about this idea and even ordered me a custom-fit pair that very day at the clinic. As a 15-year-old, I resisted vehemently. I hid the braces away,...
Disability and Exercise: Maintaining Health & Well-Being for EVERY BODY
There are many reasons why people with foot drop might be hesitant to participate in fitness. This is a problem, because fitness is important for health and well-being. For people with foot drop it can be especially significant. Everything from muscle weakness to...
Paralympics Guide Part 2: Fun Facts, Fan Favorites & How to Follow the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
Don’t blink or you’ll miss the action in this truly binge-worthy event! For the first time in history, the Paralympics will get global prime-time coverage with over 1,200 hours of broadcasting – we are so excited to watch these incredible athletes and competitions. In...
Paralympics Guide Part 1: History, Principles & Common Myths
Wow, what an incredible two weeks of Olympic competition we just witnessed. Now get ready to kick it up a notch as the excitement builds for the Paralympics! The official Opening Ceremony begins at 8pm Tokyo time on August 24thwhere we anticipate the start of another...
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