Colours N’ Motion is a maverick in the wheelchair industry. In a market that generally concentrates on price and technology, Colours' focuses on esthetics and comfort. While most manufactures advertise a product, Colours communicates a lifestyle message. Colours’ is often controversial, using strikingly beautiful, disabled models in its ads to convey the message that sensuality and esthetics need not limited by disability. A well known brand in the USA, Colours now announces its plans for develo ...
Author: Gene Emmer
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Looking for a place to live when you suffer from any type of physical disability can be incredibly frustrating. Not only must you go through all the typical stresses of finding a safe, comfortable home with an aesthetically pleasing environment, but you must also look for handicap accessibilty. If you're looking on your own, the search can be long and difficult.
Marcy* was diagnosed with Tourettes syndrome at the age of sixteen. Due to this disease, she is unable to work and thus is force ...
Author: dan the roommate man
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Buying travel health insurance can be a complex task. There are so many different plans - each with different benefits and restrictions.
It is important to shop wisely for trip insurance. Many people buy coverage that seems inexpensive only to find out that they are not adequately covered when a medical emergency occurs. Below are a few key questions you should ask your insurance provider before purchasing trip insurance:
•What is not covered by the policy? Insurance companies cal ...
Author: Johnny Mangiante
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Impact of curb ramps on people with mobility impairments
Curb ramps are designed to provide access to people who use wheeled forms of mobility. Without curb ramps, people who use wheelchairs would not be able to independently access the sidewalk and street. However, not all wheelchairs perform the same on a curb ramp. Common types of wheeled mobility devices include manual and powered wheelchairs, as well as powered scooters. Each type of technology will benefit from different aspects of ...
Author: Nicole Thomas
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Many people think that one is totally worthless when he becomes disabled. Disability always brings this notion but I strongly disagree with it. I’ve seen lots of disabled persons who have become large icons in their chosen genres. Come to think of it, some of them are even more valuable than other “more normal” creatures. The best examples are the people in wheelchairs.
Have you seen the news about the Olympics for persons with disability? If you did, you’ll certainly be amazed by them be ...
Author: Mart Gil
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Since childhood, we are always being reminded about taking vitamins, eating nutritious foods, avoiding junk and fatty foods, drinking enough glasses of water, plus performing various exercises – all of these constitute to what is considered as proper nutrition. But how can you really be healthy? How will you know that your food intake is just right for your nutritional needs?
Basically, proper nutrition is the key element when you want to reduce your body fats, firm your body, and develop ...
Author: Mart Gil
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TAKING RESPONSIBILITY FOR OUR ILLNESSES
The first step to healing is to accept that we created our
illnesses in the first place. This can be a difficult
concept to swallow. So many of us are invested in the
prevailing Western scientific medical view of reality that
we can't quite understand how we created our illnesses.
Most illnesses are caused by viruses or bacteria. If we
catch a cold, or get the flu, how is that our
responsibility? Someone sneezed on us ...
Author: Kevin B. Burk
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Most handicapped people use motorized scooters wheelchairs. But it is usually used by elderly or overweight people who cannot walk for extended periods of time.
The earliest motorized scooter was seen back in 1924. Though it is hard to believe that inhabitants in the year 1924 had already an access to a motorized scooter to help them travel from one place to another however is in fact true. Since then, people have already been taking advantage of this unique form of transportation. Peopl ...
Author: Maricon Williams
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Buy stair lifts online
Stair lifts – all sorts
No stair lifts and 18 years of full time caring of my disabled sweetheart (she died Sept 2004) I can barely walk because of serious arm and back pain. Had I taken more time and good advise from folks around me I'd be in much better condition today for sure. Years ago when all this started I couldn't afford the various devices that were available. I wish I could've had a stair lift and medical equipment support for transporting and lift ...
Author: Rolf Rasmusson
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Author: Robert Najemy
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There are many various types of insurance. Insurance is a
policy where you invest a certain amount, that you do not
get back, that will pay you in the event of a predetermined
event. The specifics vary greatly according to the kind of
insurance.
Health insurance is designed to help you with your medical
care. You will typically pay in a certain amount every month
called premiums and you may have to pay a certain percentage
on your doctor~s visits or prescriptions but ...
Author: Martin Shiverman
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I am the queen of color. Or, so I tell my students as I work with them, invariably using color as a training tool. Of course, they also think I'm a nut case, and that may well be true, but the bottom line is this: I get results with color.
A normal child spends most of his day in school, dealing with black and white. Most of this day is spent with a black lead pencil, books printed in black and white, and worksheets and workbooks also printed in black and white. It seems their world i ...
Author: Lisa Harp
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The most common learning disability is reading and language skills. Learning disabilities are not something that child will outgrow or is cured. But once recognized and focused on, the child can succeed in learning.
Well-meaning relatives and pediatricians sometimes offer assurances that an infant or toddler or pre-schooler with a delay is a “late-bloomer” that will catch up and advise parents to “just wait.” Yes, all children develop at varying rates, but a parent often knows when their ...
Author: David Fitzgerald
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