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Be Fearless & Chase Your Passion: Growing Up With Polio
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Growing Up With Polio & Overcoming Adversity I was born in India and contracted polio at a young age but fortunately I was adopted by a wonderful Ame…

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Other

Be Fearless & Chase Your Passion: Growing Up With Polio
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

Believe It and You Can Achieve It with a Spinal Cord Injury

Walking again after a spinal cord injury Hello ,my name is Koby Truesdell. On May 4th 2017 I went to the ocean with my roommate in Naples, Florida to go swimming. I ran from the shore and pr…
Blindness or Visual Impairment

A Day in the Life with Stargardt’s Disease
Cerebral Palsy (CP)

Wheelchairs and Disabilities Don't Determine Intelligence

My Wheelchair Doesn’t Determine My Disability; My Disability Doesn’t Determine My Intelligence.  I am a 21-year-old young woman living with a movement and muscle disability caused by permanent  brain damage which occurred at birth. My …
Down Syndrome

Tessa Can Do Anything: Including Beat Cancer
Rare Disease & Syndrome

Power Hungry Doctors & The Anguish They Cause

Ignorance might be bliss, but it also has the potential to be deadly TW: medical negligence, gaslighting/mention of psychological abuse, death, rare disease, sexism, PTSDI’d venture to say very few people are particula…
Cerebral Palsy (CP)

Bringing Cerebral Palsy Awareness To The Forefront
Rare Disease & Syndrome

Shining My Light with Lyme Disease & Chronic Illness

Born a Fighter with Lyme Disease & Chronic Illness Since I was 2 weeks old I started a life of mysterious illnesses, the unimaginable, unexplainable, and was told for 26 years my illnesses and hospita…
Cerebral Palsy (CP)

What is Cerebral Palsy? (CP)
Other

Nimbo Walker

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Amputee

12 Year Anniversary of Losing My Lower Limb
Rare Disease & Syndrome

The Progression Of My Rare Disease In Poignant Illustrations

Rare Disease: GNE Myopathy (HIBM) At age 20 I set out to complete a Bachelors of Fine Arts majoring in Industrial design. At the same time I began experiencing mysterious physical sym…
Down Syndrome

Nothing Down about it
Cerebral Palsy (CP)

What Does “Accessibility” mean to you?

The meaning and impact of “accessibility” According to the dictionary, the word “accessible” refers to “something that is capable of being reached, or something that is capable of being used …
Cerebral Palsy (CP)

Bringing Cerebral Palsy Awareness To The Forefront
Learning Disability

Partially Compensated: by Krista Weltner

Short-Film: Partially Compensated about Dyslexia Partially Compensated is a stop-motion animated short film inspired by my own experiences with the Learning Disability, Dyslexia. With this film I wa…
Amputee

Just, Go! A short film inspired by a hero in a wheelchair
Cerebral Palsy (CP)

The Impact of Yoocan

Hiding My Disability Social media is such a part of our everyday lives, we go to sleep at night scrolling through Instagram and seeing what’s trending on Twitter. For man…
Cerebral Palsy (CP)

What I Learned in my Teens

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