Oklahoma cuts Medicaid rates for medical equipment amid COVID-19 pandemic
Health Care Authority approved rate cuts to medical equipment that could affect rural residents on Soonercare as well as medical equipment providers.
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April is City University of New York Disability Awareness Month! Throughout the month, they will highlight one CUNY student-athlete who will be helping launch their Collegiate Wheelchair Basketball Program in the Fall of 2020.
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No reason to bail on surfing. Adaptive surfing can get you amped up and on the wave.
Island Inspired Custom Adaptive Surf Boards
Design and manufacture of custom adaptive surf boards designed to your style, size, and ability!
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Often talked about but how often read? Here's your chance.
ADA Requirements – Wheelchairs, Mobility Aids, & Other Power Mobility Devices
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Tool Kit For Quick Wheelchair Repair
If you’re a wheelchair user, at one time or another you probably wished you had a wheelchair repair toolkit nearby.
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Tips and Tricks for Walking a Dog from a Wheelchair
Even as a wheelchair user you should be able to safely, efficiently, and independently take your dog with you as much as possible.
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We may not be in the building right now but we’re here to help. SCIO Peer Co-ordinators and Mentors are available online and by phone to support Ontarians with an SCI, and their family members: https://t.co/xxONo2Ba58
Does a Fitness Smartwatch Work Well for Wheelchair Users?
Exercise physiologists tested the iWatch and found accuracy depended on intensity levels.
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Para-Badminton will be introduced as a sanctioned event in the 2020 Paralympics. I had a chance to view some videos and realized that it was a much faster & tougher game than I thought.
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Pushing a wheelchair made easier
NuDrive – Lever Drive Propulsion System For Manual Wheelchairs
enables easier wheelchair propulsion, maneuvering, braking and features an inclusive control system that requires no hand or finger dexterity.
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An eye catching mobility scooter- The Tri Scooter 4 Mobility Scooter.
All terrain, 4 wheel suspension, 15" wheels and real good looks
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An interesting substitute for zippers.
ZipAid – ZipAid is a magnetic zipper system that clips over existing zippers and makes them easier to use for people with diminished upper extremity function.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Service Animals and the ADA
Many people with disabilities use a service animal in order to fully participate in everyday life. This publication provides guidance on the ADA provisions.
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25 Scholarships for Paraplegics
This listing of scholarships includes descriptions, scholarship amounts and conditions, due date for applying, and contact information.
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Top to bottom AMTRAK services for persons with disabilities.
AMTRAK – Accessible Travel Services. Information on available services for people with disabilities and how to connect with these services.
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