Living with Disabilities

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wheelchair accessible train

Accessible travel and trains don’t often go together, but we’ve found a Canadian rail tour that offers an experience that’s completely wheelchair accessible. Experience the wild northern Rockies through gigantic, curved glass windows as you travel in complete comfort, including fancy meals in the dining car.  Accessible travel goes to moose country

art therapy

What helps people with disabilities to feel more connected while reducing fatigue, depression, anxiety, pain and stress? No, it’s not a new wonder drug. Art therapy, through a vast variety of hands-on media, can completely alter the rehabilitation landscape for people with disabilities and their caregivers as well.   Art therapy good for everyone

adaptive water skiing

When Joe Ray first tried adaptive water skiing, the 24-year-old SCI survivor couldn’t even swim. Today, he’s a three-time champion slalom water ski racer and executive director of Adaptive Aquatics. This sit ski athlete finds his greatest joy in passing on to others the thrill and self-confidence gained by mastering an adaptive sport. Paraplegic triumphs in and out of water

That’s Illegal! Interview Questions That Cross the Line

How to respond

The ADA rights of people with disabilities can be hard to put in black and white, but we give you the lowdown.

» What is – and isn’t – job discrimination?

disability advocacy

Free Legal Programs that Serve People with Disabilities

Housing and more

The national disability rights network provides protection and advocacy when people with disabilities need representation in court.

» Institutions made to toe the line

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Chart a Course for Adaptive Golf

Start swinging

Adaptive equipment makes golf accessible to people with visual impairments, in wheelchairs, and others seeking summer recreation.

» Tee box signals accessible sport

disability land book cover

DisabilityLand: Where We All Find Ourselves

Must-read book

Simultaneously subtle, knife-edged, tender and tough, author Alan Brightman’s exquisite book captures the juxtaposed world of people with disabilities.

» Yahoo exec scores with new book