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The end of this month marks Arthrogryposis Awareness Day!What is Arthrogryposis?Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC) describes a congenital joint contracture in two or more areas of the body. Any joint can be affected such as feet, shoulders, wrists, hands, jaw, and...
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Strokes are the leading cause of serious long term disability in the United States? A common misconception is that strokes only affect adults; in fact, children can also have them.
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The journey to independence after an injury, illness or other debilitating event presents several challenges to everyday life. But lucky for us, we have occupational therapists to help overcome those challenges! Occupational therapists (OTs) make it their mission help patients...
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Beauty Always Finds A Way and If you’re an amputee or are related to an amputee, you know that disability doesn’t mean inability. Some of the most physically capable, active, artistic and inspiring people are individuals with limb differences....
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Ceridwen Hughes, a photographer from North Wales, wants the world to view disabilities differently.In an effort to change people’s perspectives, he created a photo project called “We Can…” that focuses on what people with disabilities can do, rather than what...
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