The ADA at 30

Thirty years ago the Americans with Disabilities Act was stuck in Congress. Mike Ervin talks with the activists who crawled up the Capitol steps and shook it loose. Josie Byzek interviews advocates about how our civil rights law has performed since it passed, and where it needs to go next. And Steve Wright introduces us to people whose job it is to ensure the ADA works for everyone with a disability, whether they live in the country, our biggest city or somewhere in between.

Go Farther, Better

Long gone are the days of depending solely on giant, leaky batteries to power chairs and cycles. Bob Vogel has the scoop on how new and improved battery technology is helping users get the most out of their devices.

Ready to Lead, Ready to Roll

Rear Admiral Kyle Cozad had done a little bit of everything over his three decade career in the Navy, and as Seth McBride reports, a 2018 SCI didn’t keep him from serving our country.

The Primary Care Problem

A primary care provider is supposed to help manage your complex care needs, but finding one who understands SCI/D and actually does help can be surprisingly difficult. Bob Vogel examines what’s behind the difficulties and shares advice so you can make sure your next PCP doesn’t let you down.


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