Two Affected with Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Strive for Rare Inclusion
NEW YORK, NY — July 20, 2023 — Congenital Muscular Dystrophy (CMD) affected individuals, Kelly
Jim Sliney Jr, Editor
July 27, 2023
Category: Disability
Paratransit Services Long in Need of an Upgrade
Over 3.6 million Americans are home bound because their disability restricts or prevents travel. More
Surabhi Dangi-Garimella PhD
April 17, 2023
Knowing Your Rights: Wheelchair Damage During Air Travel
from the editor: Many members of our PatientsRisingFam have told us that they have experienced
Surabhi Dangi-Garimella PhD
February 23, 2023
Surviving the Existential Dread of Social Security Disability
Alison Hayes applied for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) in 2003 and within 8 months
Alison Hayes
May 27, 2022
Single Case Study: Untreated Migraine Can Aggravate Gastroparesis
This article is co-authored by Surabhi Dangi-Garimella and Jim Sliney Jr. Gastrointestinal manifestations in patients
Surabhi Dangi-Garimella PhD
May 23, 2022
Inclusivity: This Employer Toolkit Accommodates Patients and Families With Chronic Disease
Each one of us knows someone suffering from a chronic condition. Six out of every
Surabhi Dangi-Garimella PhD
May 4, 2022
Understanding Home Buying and Home Ownership When You Are Disabled
The general U.S. adult population knows that locating housing can be a demanding process, whatever
Jim Sliney Jr, Editor
March 18, 2022
In Spain, Angela Fought Disability Discrimination in School – It’s Not Just the U.S.
In the United States, we turn to the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Section
Jim Sliney Jr.
December 22, 2021
Discrimination Against Disabled Students in Higher Learning
There are two federal laws that prohibit disability discrimination in higher education. The Americans with
Jim Sliney Jr.
October 22, 2021
Show Your Disability Pride By Honoring Your Own Journey
Sometimes when we think about Disability Pride we think that it means that we have
Amelia Blackwater
July 28, 2021
Thoughts on the Current Inhumane Treatment of Autistics
There is a long history of inhumane treatment of autistics. Instead of autistics getting adequate
Amelia Blackwater
July 27, 2021
HOW TO FIND NON-EMERGENCY PATIENT TRANSPORTATION
Scenario: You have a doctor’s appointment but no way to get there. You’ve asked your
Samantha Smith
July 12, 2021