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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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ADA vs. Section 504 | Key Differences
Understand the differences between ADA and Section 504. Learn how these disability laws protect the rights of wheelchair users and ensure accessibility for all.
Judy Heumann's Legacy for the Disability Rights Movement
Judy Heumann, the “mother” of the disability rights movement, was an activist and leader. Heumann played a vital role in ensuring basic rights and access for disabled people.
The Indomitable Spirit of Paralympian Michelle Salt
What makes a Paralympian? Today, Michelle Salt is a two-time Paralympic Snowboarder, a TEDx speaker, and a devoted accessibility advocate. But that's not where she started.
Services Available to Voters with Disabilities
Explore services for voters with disabilities, the impact of the ADA & Disabilities Act of 1965, and the push for enhanced voting accessibility.
Teaching Children About Disability: Books about Inclusion for Young Readers
The children's book series, My Itty-Bitty Bio, highlights historical figures and trailblazers, including many roll models with disabilities. Author and activist, Ben Trockman, chose to write one of his books in the series about our founder, Ralph Braun.
Wheelchair Ramp Slope: Your Own ADA Compliant Ramp
Is your ramp safe for wheelchairs? Find here everything you need when building or buying a wheelchair ramp slope, including ADA-compliant measurements.
Movies & Documentaries Starring People with Disabilities
Inclusivity in movies and film can make a huge impact. Check out this list of movies featuring characters and actors with disabilities.
Creative Art Protects Accessibility for All: 3D Handicap Parking Spaces
BraunAbility partners with a chalk artist to bring awareness to handicap parking abuse and further widespread inclusion with 3D accessible parking spaces.
The Latest and Emerging Treatments for Cerebral Palsy
Numerous emerging treatments for cerebral palsy offer hope and comfort to those diagnosed with cerebral palsy and their caregivers.
ADA Compliance in Schools & Education | BraunAbility
Integrating ADA compliances into schools is beneficial to safety & the quality of education for students and employees with disabilities. Learn how it works.
How to Interact With People With Disabilities
Discover general rules of etiquette and learn how to be respectful and inclusive when communicating with people with disabilities.
What are Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)?
The Social Security Administration offers financial assistance programs to those with disabilities. Read on to find out if you qualify for these programs.
BraunAbility Employee Cycles Across America
Adam Lane embarks this week on a 60-day cycle from San Diego to New York. Adam hopes to raise funds and awareness for United Spinal Association and show the potential of people living with spinal injuries.
How To Talk to Your Child About Their Disabilities
Are you wondering how to talk to your child about disabilities? It isn't an easy subject, but this guide will help you teach your child about their disability.
What Are Social Awareness Skills and Why Learning Them
Learning to empathize with others is a vital part of growing your social awareness. Discover what is social awareness and how to stimulate its growth.
