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1. Team Hoyt | Dick and Rick Hoyt | The Hoyt Fund | Helping The Disabled As parenting is important to us, we dedicate this lens to a father-son team who could very well be the best there is.  Read on about Dick and Rick Hoyt's story.
2. Mobility Scooters: The Key To Mobility Are you thinking about buying a mobility scooter? Read this article to see if a mobility scooter is right for you.  Do you already own a mobility scooter? Now give a thought to safety. A mobility scooter is a small motor cycle and should be...
3. Helen Keller Helen Keller, American author and lecturer, who was deaf and blind and who served as an inspiration for other people with disabilities. She was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama, the daughter of well-to-do parents: Arthur Keller, a former officer in the Con...
4. Aphasia & Stroke Caregivers Guide Welcome to the Aphasia and Stroke Caregivers Guide Caregiving is not for sissies! This has been my personal mantra since May of 2000 when my husband had a massive stroke that left him right side paralyzed and with no verbal or written means of commu...
5. Stop Government Health Care Take Over Respect The Right Of Free Individuals To Make Personal Health Care Decisions! We must, Democrats and Republicans alike, let our "leaders" know that this plan is unacceptable. There has to be a better way than a government takeover! If the Government...
6. Wheelchairs This lens is an overview of wheelchairs and wheelchair accessories. There is information for the newbie trying to decide what kind of wheelchair they need. There is also information for the verteran wheelchair user who is looking for new cool wheelch...
7. Volunteer in a Romanian Orphanage - Global Volunteer Network - www.volunteer.org.nz/romania International volunteers are needed to assist in group homes for children in Romania. In this program there are four group homes, and volunteers will work with orphans aged from teenage children to young adults. The children have suffered so much at...
8. Inspirational Life Stories of Overcomers Below you will find short descriptions and links to inspirational life stories of faith by people that have overcome difficult life circumstances. Text transcripts for most of the life stories are also available. Your feedback on these stories and s...
9. Charcot Marie Tooth Disease If someone told you that they had Charcot-Marie-Tooth, would you wonder what was wrong with their teeth? Charcot-Marie-Tooth is not a dental problem. The name may sound funny, yet the disease is anything but. CMT is a disabling condition that comes...
10. Wheelchair clothing for women Riding in a wheelchair has many issues associated with it - will people treat you like human? Will your shirt ride up on the back? How to prevent pressure sores? And more embarrassing: how to get pants that will minimize the bathroom fuss? On this p...
11. The Disabled Shop Part of the long running Gower Mobility Group, and set up by people who use disabled aids themselves, the Disabled shop aims to meet all your needs.
12. Disabled Singles Dating Online "You talkin' to me?" Quote From Taxi Driver This is disabled singles dating online at it's best. More than 3 million people are waiting for you. You will get to mingle with people with disabilities from all over the world. You are here to also fin...
13. Special Education Resources Hello, My name is Chris,  PTA Special Ed Liason for New Town Elementary and I am creating this lens as a resource tool for my son's school.  For any New Town Parents who need to contact me please feel free to do so at my e-mail: Chrism...
14. Super Hero: Bob Wieland They call him "Mr. Inspiration" and within 1 minute of being around Bob Wieland, you will know why. I had the opportunity to meet Bob at a corporate event about 10 years ago. He speaks at dozens of them every year and I'm sure he doesn't remember me...
15. Myasthenia Gravis Myasthenia Gravis comes from the Greek and Latin words meaning "grave muscular weakness." The most common form of MG is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disorder that is characterized by fluctuating weakness of the voluntary muscle group...
16. Joni and Friends I have read the book The God I Love by Joni and it is such a beautifully written book. It is the story of her life growing up, her diving accident and how being in a wheelchair has changed her life and her faith in God. The way Joni writes makes you...
17. Disabled Issues The goal of this lens is to highlight important issues related to the disabled community and help educate both our community as well as the non-disabled community on different things that can improve our quality of life. My husband, my children and...
18. The Invisible Disabilities Advocate - Helping People Understand Chronic Illness and Pain Often the most difficult part of living with a disabling illness or injury is the lack of understanding the person encounters. Since most living with a chronic condition do not always "look” sick to us, we find ourselves struggling to beli...
19. Sjogren's Syndrome Sjogren's (show-grins) Syndrome is an autoimmune disease characterized by dry eyes and dry mouth. Sjogren's may also cause dryness of other organs, affecting the kidneys, GI tract, blood vessels, lung, liver, pancreas, and the central nervous system....
20. My experiences with the NIA The NIA (Neural Impulse Actuator), made by OCZ, is a new way of gaming. By flexing your facial muscles, moving you eyes and using your brainwaves you can control your character. Perfect of course for a gamer with Carpal Tunnel in both wrists. ;-)