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Disability Support & Independent Living
Remembering Knut Flaaum: A Pioneer of the Independent Living Movement in Norway and Europe
The global disability rights community is mourning the loss of Knut Flaaum, a visionary activist, dedicated colleague, and one of…
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Disability Support & Independent Living
Exploring the Great Outdoors: A Comprehensive Guide to Accessible All-Terrain Track Chair Programs Across the United States
The landscape of outdoor recreation is undergoing a profound transformation as public land agencies and private organizations increasingly prioritize inclusivity.…
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Disability Support & Independent Living
Beyond the Horizon: Visually Impaired Athlete Scott Lacey Rewrites the Rules of Endurance Swimming in Historic Mackinac Island Feat
On a crisp morning on August 9, 43-year-old Kalamazoo resident Scott Lacey stepped into the cold waters surrounding Mackinac Island…
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Disability Support & Independent Living
Navigating the Workplace with a New Disability or Diagnosis
The transition to living with a new disability or navigating a recent medical diagnosis is a profound life event that…
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Disability Support & Independent Living
Accessible Fiji is Pioneering Inclusive Tourism in the South Pacific
For decades, the South Pacific archipelago of Fiji has remained an aspirational bucket-list destination for global travelers, celebrated for its…
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Disability Support & Independent Living
New Federal Medicaid Guidance Deepens Anxiety for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities Amid Stricter Work Requirement Rules
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a comprehensive 33-page implementation document detailing how states must operationalize…
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Disability Support & Independent Living
The Definitive Guide to Free All-Terrain Wheelchair Programs in National and State Parks Across the United States
The landscape of American outdoor recreation is undergoing a profound transformation as public land agencies increasingly prioritize inclusive access. For…
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Disability Support & Independent Living
Beyond the Horizon: Visually Impaired Athlete Scott Lacey Rewrites the Rules of Endurance Swimming
The waters surrounding Mackinac Island have long presented a formidable challenge to elite open-water swimmers, characterized by unpredictable currents, fluctuating…
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Disability Support & Independent Living
Advancing Authentic Disability Representation in Media and Creative Industries Webinar Set for October 2026
The intersection of media, corporate responsibility, and disability advocacy is set to take center stage on Wednesday, October 21, 2026,…
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Disability Support & Independent Living
Accessible Fiji is Revolutionizing Tropical Tourism for Travelers with Mobility Disabilities
Fiji, an archipelago celebrated for its cerulean waters, lush tropical landscapes, and iconic warm hospitality, has long been a bucket-list…
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