Disability Related Magazines

Ability Magazine

• 29 November 2010 20:34:06: Renne Gardner — Running With My Son
  He’s got the look of a runner: long, skinny legs and a slender build that shaves years off his age. Although he’s often reluctant to start a run, once I get him out the door, he skips and swerves and jumps with the joy of a newborn colt set free for the first time. My [...]
• 27 October 2010 21:23:05: Harkin — The Benefits of Health Care
  THE HEALTH REFORM LAW: MAJOR PROGRESS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES Dear ABILITY readers, The new health reform law, signed by President Obama last month, includes provisions that offer important new protections and choices for individuals with disabilities. These provisions—for which I fought very hard— include, for example, prohibitions on denying insurance coverage based on pre-existing conditions, [...]

Active Living Magazine

• : Toboganning Safety. What Type of Helmet is Best
  It’s not winter if children don’t spend time speeding down the slopes! Tobogganing is a tradition handed down from generation to generation. For a long time, it’s been considered one of the safest winter activities. Unfortunately, the arrival of winter is followed by an increase in visits to hospital emergency departments by young people presenting [...]
• : PlayAbility Toys – Special Needs Toy Buying Guide
  What toy will be best for my child?  What are the safety considerations I should be aware of?  What features should I look for in a toy? Where do I find toys that will be appropriate for my child?  These are only a few of the questions often asked by parents, family members, or friends [...]

InMotion

• : The Amputee Coalition and Minnesota Warriors Ice Hockey Program Join in Partnership
  Initiative Receives U.S. Olympic Committee Grant
• : HHS to give states more flexibility to implement health reform
  The Department of Health and Human Services today released a bulletin outlining proposed policies that will give states more flexibility and freedom to implement the Affordable Care Act.

Sports ‘N Spokes

• 10 January 2012 20:19:59: Playbook
  Largest chain of supermarkets in England is sponsoring Paralympics. Four U.S. racers qualified for Paralympics by their performances at 2011 Chicago Marathon. Junior NWBA All Academic Team application available online. The finalists are announced for the IPC Best Paralympic Games Debut category. Five Paralympians are named finalists for the Best Female Athlete Category for Paralympic Sport Awards. C. Thomas Clagett Jr. event dates adjusted to assist athletes get ready for London. Congress receives update on U.S. Paralympic Adaptive Sports Program. Lifetime passes to America’s national parks for Americans with disabilities available online.
• 10 January 2012 20:17:21: Q&A
  University of Missouri basketball coach Ron Lykins turns an underachieving program into one filled with successes.