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![What Are The Paralympics? What Are The Paralympics?](/content/dam/braunability/blog-images/na/2024/what are the paralympics.png.transform/resize-small/image.png)
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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Universal Design: Celebrating World Usability Day
When products are designed, they need to take all of their users into consideration. This World Usability Day we celebrate products that apply universal design.
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5 Reasons to Celebrate Physical Therapy
For the differently-abled, physical therapy is a science that is celebrated. It has the power to restore movement to limbs and increase a stuck range of motion.
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What To Expect on Your Driving Test
If you're ready to take your driving test, you're probably wondering what you have in store. Learn more about what to expect on your driving test right here.
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What Is Universal Design?
All too often, products and environments are designed without keeping everyone in mind. What is universal design? Read on to learn more.
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What Is a Service Dog?
You've probably heard the phrase used, but what is a service dog exactly? Learn more about service dogs and what they do right here.
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5 Ideas for Observing MS Month
Are you looking for ways that you can observe MS awareness month? Here are five ideas for helping you raise awareness about multiple sclerosis!
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Honoring Parkinson's Awareness Month
April is Parkinson's Awareness Month. Read on to gain a better understanding of Parkinson's and what it means to live with it.
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Accessible American History Vacations
It's time to celebrate America. If you or someone in your family needs any kind of accommodations, here are some great accessible American history vacations.
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Three Ways to Prepare for ALS Month
Are you looking for a way to raise awareness for ALS? Here are three different ways to prepare for ALS month and honor those around you!
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Driving in a Wheelchair
People can make the decision to outfit their existing car or buy a pre-modified one to ensure their driving in a wheelchair is the most comfortable option.
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Reasons Why Wheelchair Marathons Important
Considering entering a wheelchair marathon? Here are 5 reasons why they're fun and important for mental health, as well. Click here.
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Building a Temporary Wooden Wheelchair Ramp
Looking to build a temporary wheelchair ramp? Look no further; here is everything you need to know about building a temporary wooden wheelchair ramp.
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5 Tips for Renting a Wheelchair Van
Renting a wheelchair van comes with a lot of responsibilities - and a lot of questions! Ease your worries with these tips so you can care for your loved one.
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Disabled-Friendly Floor Plans: The Best Layouts for Handicap Accessible Homes
Are you looking to move to a house that makes life in a wheelchair easy? Click here for some layouts for handicap accessible homes.
![What Is the Best Wheelchair for Seniors? What Is the Best Wheelchair for Seniors?](/content/dam/braunability/blog-images/na/2020/accessible-living/best-wheelchair/best-wheelchair-for-senior.jpg.transform/small/image.jpg)
What Is the Best Wheelchair for Seniors?
If you have an senior relative who needs a wheelchair, you should know about your options. This guide will help you find the best wheelchair for seniors.