Disability Rights - BraunAbility Article Library
In this section of the BraunAbility article library we focus on disability rights that range in topics from ADA parking requirements to disability harassment.
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A Disabled American's Guide to Handicap Parking Rules
As Americans dominate a car centric culture, handicap parking rules are important to follow if you have a disability or are with someone who does.
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Home Health Care Services for Disabled People
If you're in need of home health care services then read everything we need to know about getting health help in your home.
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 and Documentaries About Disability
Explore films and documentaries celebrating disability, featuring stories of real and fictional figures like Stephen Hawking and Forrest Gump.
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 Is A Paralympian? History, Definition and Meaning
What are Paralympians, and what are the Paralympics? Find out more about the Paralympic games, who participates, and how they're performed.
What Is Developmental Disability Awareness Month?
October marks Developmental Disability Awareness Month. Learn about its significance, different disabilities, and the importance of awareness and inclusion.
Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month: How to Support Someone With CP
This Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month we look at how you can support someone with Cerebral Palsy (CP).
Is there a Brain Injury Awareness Month?
Brain Injury Awareness Month highlights brain injuries, leading to over a million ER visits each year. Explore their impact and effects.
5 Ideas to Celebrate the UN International Day of the Disabled Person
The International Day of the Disabled Person aims to promote inclusion and recognize disabilities. Here are some ways you can celebrate it meaningfully.
What to Know About Spina Bifida Awareness Month
October is Spina Bifida Awareness Month. Read more to learn about celebrating and supporting those affected by spina bifida.
