Articles On:Disability

July 14, 2025

On Aging: Purpose and Belonging

When the challenges of aging sunk Robert Koehler into “a state of uselessness,” he pulled ...

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A sad man looks out the window: on aging, purpose and belonging
April 22, 2025

Vacation Ideas for Wheelchair Users

When you have mobility issues, it may seem tough to go on vacation — even ...

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Vacation ideas for wheelchair users - include U.S. National Parks
February 12, 2025

Avoid Surprises: TSA Screening for Those with Special Needs

The process of TSA screening for those with special needs can be more challenging than ...

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An airport attendant assisting a senior couple through the airport, pushing the woman in a wheelchair. For article on TSA screening for those with special needs. Image by Giorgio Rossi
March 5, 2024

10 Top Car Features for Seniors

Car travel enhances our lives, transporting us to places we need to go, like the ...

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senior woman smiling as her caregiver is helping her out of the car. By Pojoslaw. Article on top care features for seniors
February 12, 2024

Stylish Adaptive Clothing – Finally

Getting dressed independently can be challenging for people with congenital disabilities or acquired disabilities such ...

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A happy man in a wheelchair talking with a friend. By Hulko Svitlana. Article on stylish adaptive clothing, finally
December 28, 2023

Disability and Retirement

Are disability and retirement inextricably linked? One in four workers who are still healthy in ...

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A man with a disability in a wheelchair at work.
November 22, 2023

Visual Impairment Coping Strategies

Older adults who develop vision issues with age often have difficulty continuing their daily activities ...

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A visually disabled woman on a park bench with her husband. By Cameracraft8. For article on visual impairment coping strategies
May 24, 2023

Moving to Assisted Living with a Mobility Disability

Transitioning from a long-time home to assisted living or other retirement community can seem overwhelming, ...

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man in wheelchair at home, from Wave Break Media Ltd. Moving to assisted living or other retirement community can seem overwhelming for someone with a mobility disability. These tips can help.
May 22, 2023

Considerations in Getting a Mobility Scooter

Are mobility scooters a godsend for seniors? Are they worth the investment? Are there downsides? ...

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Senior on mobility scooter
February 15, 2023

Aging Parents of Adults with Disabilities

Most of us as parents watch our children leave the nest to live independent lives. ...

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Disabled man with family. By Oksana Amelia. When someone is unable to live independently, aging parents of adults with disabilities must often find living options and financial support.