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12/6/11: Is TV finally warming up to disabilities for good?
From reality shows to hour long dramas, we’re popping up everywhere, and these are the appearances you should definitely know about. Read this blog
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12/3/11: Disability friendly sex worker on film
Aussie sex worker Rachel Wotton exclusively caters to clients with disabilities, and a fascinating documentary has been made on her controversial career. Read this blog
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Podcast #80 – The Disabled-British Perspective with Tim Abbott
In episode #80 of our disability podcast No Free Rides, Tiffiny is invited on-air at 104.4 Resonance FM in London to be on the disability podcast, Technical Difficulties. Tim and Tiffiny discuss the differences in being disabled in the US vs the UK.
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11/23/11: Cannabis to cure paralysis?
Researchers in Brazil have discovered if injected into a freshly damaged area, it can help nerves heal. Read my blog
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11/20/11: Geron abrubtly halts spinal cord research
Geron, the company behind the first Federally funded embryonic stem cell research program, is suddenly bowing out. Read why
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11/8/11: Get her on your radar – Maggie Redden
Penn State grad Maggie Redden is a Paralympian and competed in the 2007 Miss New Jersey pageant. Read the blog
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11/4/11: The wheelchair purse dilemma
Sick of the world telling you we should only use backpacks? Yeah me too. Read this blog
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10/25/11: IZ Adaptive debuts Fall offerings
From the ultra cool line of clothing for wheelchair-users, IZ Adaptive, comes their Fall 2011 pieces. They’ve covered it all, from capes and maxi skirts to clothes with patterns and touches of fur.
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10/21/11: Nerves perk-up after deep sea dives
High water pressure is proving to temporarily increase sensation and mobility in people with SCI. Where’s my diving suit? Read this blog
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10/8/11: More mainstream mobilty ads needed
There’s a serious lack of cool, edgy mainstream TV commercials for mobility products. And the Hoveround ads aren’t helping. Read more