"What's wrong with you?" "How did this happen?" People in wheelchairs encounter those questions regularly – and want people to know they are not OK to ask. "I hate when people ask me 'What happened?'" ...

In 2014, at 22 years old, Sarah Adam was building the life she wanted. She graduated from Augustana College in her native Illinois and embarked on a fulfilling career in occupational therapy, helping ...

Families with children in wheelchairs are thought to be courageous folks. While the cards dealt were not initially in the “we are having a baby” excitement tool belt, families quickly learn to roll ...

At first glance, Amilcar Hernandez seems to be a man confined to a wheelchair. In fact, he is a man who has been freed because of his wheelchair. Amilcar is one of the 1 million recipients to receive ...

It seems like everyone is looking at life through the lens of the Barbie movie this summer. So when Katie Pennick, a London-based disability advocate, tweeted a thread last month — “barbie’s ...

GREEN VALLEY, Ariz. (KGUN) — KGUN 9’s special project called Two Americas is dedicated to the idea that your neighbors may live a life very different from yours, that gives them a very different ...

When Karen Fernbaugh Roy tells fellow paraplegics to stand up for themselves, she means it — literally. In fact, her platform as the 2018 Ms. Wheelchair Louisiana is "Stand for Life." Roy, whose legs ...

WEBVTT GINA: -- MY PLATFORM MEANS LIVING YOUR BEST LIFE. YOU HAVE TO THAT A SMALL AND SEQUESTERED LIFE. YOU CAN LIVE HAPPILY AND BIG AND OUTRAGEOUS. GINA: SPINAL CORD INJURIES CAN BE TRAUMATIC AND ...

Wheelchair users are caught in the chaos, risking lost or damaged wheelchairs or even life-threatening injuries.Vicky Leta/Insider As air travel returns, passengers are reporting mass delays, ...

CARY, N.C. (WTVD) -- Marine Corps veteran Chris Thomas grew up playing sports, but when he got injured in the service, which later led to a leg amputation, he was worried about staying active. "It was ...