The Three Pillars of the Affordable Care Act
One of Obamacare’s main goals is to make healthcare affordable — that’s why the official name is the Affordable Care Act. The ACA does this [...]
March 2017
February 2017
Consider Keeping That Mobility “Miracle” to Yourself
"Have you seen this yet?" I receive a post starting out this way on my Facebook timeline at least once a week. It’s always accompanied [...]
Rally Fail — Intersectionality Must Mean Disability, Too
When he attended an immigration rights rally, Rev. Bob Molsberry was disappointed that no thought seemed to be given to accessibility, which unfortunately is not new. Intersectionality rarely includes disability.
How Tecla Helped Me Romance My Wife
Tecla hands-free technology for smart phones helps me be me and it’s a significant part of my on-going love story with my amazing wife.
Would You Like to Blog for New Mobility?
If you’re a blogger who uses a wheelchair, consider submitting original posts to New Mobility magazine. The posts could be on any topic related to [...]
How the ACA Protects People with Pre-existing Conditions — and Why That’s so Important
The pre-existing conditions guarantee is one of the cornerstones of Obamacare, and the need for the often-criticized “insurance mandate.” This is because of the way that health insurance — or any type of insurance — works.
January 2017
What Repealing the Affordable Care Act Means for You
This is the first post of a five-part series on what repealing the ACA would mean for people with disabilities.
UpScale Exam Table Designed with Disability in Mind
This table won’t just let us see the doctor and be weighed better. It will help us live healthier lives.
December 2016
Liftware Level-ing out the dining experience
If you have limited use of your arms or hands, eating can be a messy adventure.
5 “Quad Tricks” for Managing a Day at Home Solo
It’s tough for a quad to manage solo and still get all our needs met. Here are a few of the things that I’ve found work for me.
