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Ashley Eakin on the Opportunities and Challenges Facing Disabled Filmmakers

Ashley Eakin on the Opportunities and Challenges Facing Disabled Filmmakers

In a 30-minute interview, hear filmmaker Ashley Eakin explain why stories about disability are garnering so much attention these days—and ...
To Create a New World, Let Go of What Tethers You to the Old One

To Create a New World, Let Go of What Tethers You to the Old One

Doctors did all they could to save my leg. But when I shifted my thinking from "limb salvage" to "quality-of-life ...
Amputee Models Are Front and Center in Campaign for Inclusion

Amputee Models Are Front and Center in Campaign for Inclusion

The Runway of Dreams' Campaign for Inclusion unites six of the fashion industry’s biggest brands with some amazing amputee models ...
EVAC Act Aims to Boost Safety for Amputee Air Travelers

EVAC Act Aims to Boost Safety for Amputee Air Travelers

A new Senate bill would require the Federal Aviation Administration to ensure that people with disabilities can safely evacuate an ...
These True Amputee Companions Will Never Walk Alone

These True Amputee Companions Will Never Walk Alone

Brianna Jones and Armeda Batchler met through an amputee support group. Now the two inseparable friends are finding ways to ...
New Research Aims to Unite Trio of Bionic Innovations

New Research Aims to Unite Trio of Bionic Innovations

Combine osseointegration with targeted muscle reinnervation and powered bionic technology, and you end up with a prosthetic leg like no ...

Canadian Amputee Golf Association Accepting Academic Scholarship Applications

The Canadian Amputee Golf Association (CAGA) is accepting applications for its academic scholarship. Five scholarships of $1,000 will be awarded ...

VA Unveils New Grant Program to Provide Adaptive Sports

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced the availability of up to $8 million in grant funding to provide ...
Is It Fun or Is It Exercise? Your Answer Might Determine How Much You Eat Afterward

Is It Fun or Is It Exercise? Your Answer Might Determine How Much You Eat Afterward

Ever find yourself eating so much after an intense exercise session that it threatens to negate all the hard work ...
Getting The Most Out Of Your Visit To The Doctor

Getting The Most Out Of Your Visit To The Doctor

"A good doctor-patient relationship is essential to achieving the best possible care, but the reality is, most doctors have less ...
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