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The BraunAbility article library is your source for articles on varying industry topics including disability rights, accessible living, product service and maintenance tips, plus additional updates on mobility solutions such as wheelchair accessible vehicles and lifts for full size vans. Don't see what you are looking for? Send us an email at suggestions@braunability.com with requests and suggestions.

What Are The Paralympics?
How did the Paralympics start? Who can compete in the Paralympics and which sports can they play? Read our guide to all things Paralympics for the answers to your questions.
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Aging In Place
If you’re looking for a safe place to call home for an older adult, you may have already considered an assisted living facility or a long-term care home. But, some seniors may prefer to stay in the comfort and familiarity of their current home.

New Year’s Resolutions for All Abilities
Choose a New Year’s Resolution from simple to change-inspiring that suits your personality and identity as a person with a disability.

Starting Accessible Vehicle Dreams with Driver Evaluation
Driving aids allow people with disabilities the freedom to independently drive a wheelchair van or the handicap accessible vehicle of their dreams.

A Guide to Wheelchair Accessible Rideshare Services
This guide provides information on rideshare services for people with disabilities like Uber WAV, Uber Assist, and Lyft Wheelchair.

Employee-Led Ramp Build Honors Family’s Decades-Long History with BraunAbility
BraunAbility gives back to its local community in Northwest Indiana by building ramps for those in need. This year, they had the opportunity to help a family with three generations of loyal service to BraunAbility.

Unique Gift Ideas for Disabled Recipients
Thoughtful and sensitive gift ideas for those with disabilities from advocacy for the disabled to sports, tech, and fashion gifts.

What Is Considered an Inclusive Playground?
Learn about inclusive playgrounds and their benefits for children with and without disabilities.

What is Sitting Volleyball?
Played from the floor by athletes with disabilities, sitting volleyball is an adapted version of traditional volleyball.

Adaptive Sports: Wheelchair Lacrosse
Considered America’s oldest team sport, lacrosse has been adapted for people who use wheelchairs with some differences from the traditional version.
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Adaptive Sports: Wheelchair Golf
Tee up for a game of wheelchair golf, an adaptive sport that can be played on golf courses across the world. With the use of modified golf carts and club aides, a round of 18 holes can be accessible to players of varying abilities.

Adaptive Sports: Wheelchair Pickleball
Pickleball is quickly rising in popularity in the U.S. and can be adapted for play in a wheelchair. With equipment that is lighter than a tennis racquet and a smaller court, athletes of varying abilities can enjoy this adaptive sport.

Adaptive Sports: Wheelchair Rugby
Originally named "murderball," wheelchair rugby is an internationally recognized sport played in specialized wheelchairs adapted to handle high impact contact. Read on to learn more about this unique sport.

Adaptive Sports: Wheelchair Soccer
Unlike traditional soccer, power soccer athletes use specialized wheelchairs and adaptive equipment to maneuver a ball across the field and score goals. Learn more about this adaptation and how to get involved.

Adaptive Sports: Wheelchair Basketball
One of the most popular adaptive sports in the U.S., wheelchair basketball is loved by amateurs and professionals alike. Learn more about the game and how to get involved.

Tips for Caregivers on Finding Accessible Housing
Finding accessible housing can take time and patience. Make it easier by learning about your rights and the resources available to help you in your accessible home search.