With snow melting at a rapid pace, communities all along the Red River Valley are preparing to fight spring flooding. The biggest need right now is for volunteers to fill sandbags. Volunteers [...]
So airlines are now required to track all damage to wheelchairs incurred during transport. For several years now airlines would simply deny that they had anything to do with what happened to your [...]
We have all encountered barriers in our lives. Barriers to communication exist, but in many cases, can be conquered. Communicating with my 7 year-old can be challenging because she doesn’t [...]
Today is March 21st. It is also World Down Syndrome Day. Down syndrome, also called Trisomy 21, is a condition in which a person is born with part of or all of an extra chromosome 21. Hence the [...]
In less than two weeks it will be April 1st. Despite this fact, winter is still a thing. Snow is piled up everywhere, making travel difficult. In fact, if you are in a wheelchair or using [...]
With March being Disabilities Awareness Month, I would like to share some stories of extraordinary people, who just happen to have a disability. Aaron ‘Wheelz’ Fotheringham Aaron [...]
We frequently talk about inclusion and why it is important. For children with disabilities, going to school can be a challenge. Also, after graduation the challenges do not get any easier. Being [...]
This continues to happen. Children are being dragged through the hallways and assaulted by teachers at an alarming rate. Most recently, in Fargo a mother accused a teacher of punching and kicking [...]
Our bodies use water in every one of it’s cells. The simple act of breathing depletes the body of much needed water. Water is a game-changer. Here are 10 reasons why: Helps to maintain our [...]