Americans with Disabilities Act

I have placed this piece in the Veterans and Military section due to recent events across the country that MUST be made public and MUST not happen again.

If you organize any events for disabled soldiers, "Wounded Warrio... Read more...

Get Involved!

My name is Erik Corbett and I will be attempting to write a regular column for Chloe on politics and how it relates to the lives of people with disabilities. First a little background, I broke my back in in a auto accident in ... Read more...

SPEED Producer Burnett Wins Catlin Award

SPEED Associate Producer Justin Burnett was honored this week with a 2012 Russ Catlin Award for his Veterans's Day feature that ran as part of the popular program, NASCAR Race Hub, in November of last year.

"For me, ... Read more...

Backbones Rolls Into Portland in Style

In September 2011, Backbones, the Chicago based peer support group brought together people with and without spinal cord injuries (SCI) to the MercyCorps Headquarters Building. The event was rolling with fun with a wide range... Read more...

The Motorsports Militia - Rehabilitation, Racing Style

The garage is one of many, completely indistinguishable from the other large grey aluminum buildings in the Mooresville Motorsports complex. It looks the same inside as well. It's exactly what you'd expect to see in a functi... Read more...

Robot Legs Offer New Options to Wheelchair Users

Rex, the Robotic Exoskeleton, is a pair of robotic legs that enables you to stand up and walk with your arms free, move sideways, turn around, go up and down steps. Rex can walk on flat hard surfaces including ramps and slo... Read more...

Sampson to the Rescue by Angela Irick

Sampson to the Rescue (by Angela Irick) is the story of Josh, a newly disabled child, who goes back to school for the first time in a wheelchair. To help Josh's new transition he brings along a special friend, Sampson, that e... Read more...

CRAB Attack Survival Guide

It came across a disability support list.

Woman: "People stare at me whenever I go anywhere. I try to ignore them, but I'm embarrassed. Any advice?"

Dear Friendly Stranger

Dear Friendly Stranger,

I just wanted to drop you a note to remark on our wonderful encounter over the weekend.