IP at Modus Dopens hits the nail on the head: There?s a pervasive myth that annoys the hell out of me, and I hope you?ll excuse me while I get it out of my system: it?s the idea that it?s ok for an institution to put in new inaccessible facilities as long as it also [...]
Feb 242010
Feb 172010
A new resource from the Multiple Sclerosis Trust (UK): Exercises for people with MS. When Exercises for people with MS was launched in 2004 it was the first publication designed to build on the evidence that exercise was good for people with MS. It offered people with MS and health professionals simple guidance about appropriate [...]
Feb 142010
From the Paralyzed Veterans Association of Florida‘s Sunshine Spokesman newsletter, a take on my encounter with restroom decor:
Feb 082010
As non-football fans, my husband and I enjoy Superbowl Sunday. Streets are empty, shops are quiet and it’s easy to find a seat in the movie theater. One memorable year (football fans will probably remember which year it was, I don’t), we strolled down the middle of Route 123 in downtown McLean, Virginia with not [...]
Feb 062010
You have to make a reservation one to two days in advance. That means knowing not only when you?ll be ready to set out, but also where your first stop will be, how long it will last, where your second stop will be, how long that will last, and so on. What if the doctor [...]
Feb 052010
So I’m at the gym. My trainer wants to add a little challenge to crunches, and asks me if I can scoot up to the wall, put my legs straight up the wall, and do crunches like that. Oh, with a 12 pound medicine ball. I scoot up, I wrassle my legs up the wall, [...]
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