Disability gave Kneeshaw advantages
I have never featured anyone quite like 63-year-old Rick Kneeshaw. He acquired polio at age 3 and post-polio syndrome about age 36. The National...
Focus on the Abilities
Over the next few columns, I'm featuring people who have joined my Facebook page "Disabilities by Daniel J. Vance." The first is Dan Lane...
Managing Parkinson’s Disease
Several weeks ago, I asked readers to share their personal stories. "Bill" of Dunedin, Florida, responded after reading my request in the Tampa (FL)...
Roll a Mile in Their Shoes
She said she is a much better person after breaking her ankle.
Mary Rueter is general manager of the DeWitt (Iowa) Observer, a newspaper that...
Humor can help with disabilities
On Christmas Eve 1995, diabetic Dan Adragna checked into a Santa Cruz, California, clinic with what seemed a nasty spell of flu, except he had double pneumonia and would black out.
Non-progressive muscular dystrophy
Bradley Walker is up and coming and has performed at the Grand Ole Opry at least four times. He utilizes a traditional country singing...
Elderly with disabilities
The 2000 U.S. Census reported that 14 million Americans over age 65 had either a mental, physical, sensory, self-care or mobility disability. As for Stone Harbor, New Jersey, U.S. Postal Service Letter
Huntington Beach improving accessibility for those with disabilities and limited mobility
Rolling Out the Blue Mobi-Mat
California Travel destination provides guests with easier beach access
Huntington Beach, CA- We've rolled out the Mobi-Mat to improve accessibility for...
Advocate Fighting Invisible Disabilities
Christy Smith of Florissant, Missouri, saw nine doctors over a three-year span beginning in 1991 before learning exactly why she had periodic, intense dizzy spells
Dan Adragna lost both legs, gained empathy
Roseville, CA- Christmas Eve 1995 was a day Dan Adragna of Sacramento, California, would rather forget. He was only 30, but a diabetic.
💫 Local Spotlight
Sacramento Naturopathic Medical Center emphasizes the use of prevention and natural...
Sacramento Naturopathic Medical Center is a professional primary care natural medicine committed to helping all people reach their full potential – mind, body and spirit.
Welcome to the Brighter Side
Roseville 9th Best City to Retire in United States
Roseville, Calif.- The abundance of shopping choices, outdoor recreational opportunities, great weather, and proximity to the Sierra Nevada Mountains, wineries and San Francisco are all mentioned by Money.com as reasons for the ranking.
