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UAH Ability Sport Network

Adapted sports provide a lifetime of benefits for young people with disabilities “Going out, working out, playing sports is probably not the first thing people …

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Derogatory Terms

Walker unpacks use of negative terms related to disability “It’s such a bad stigma that comes along with those terms. It’s such a bad outlook …

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Invisible Warriors

Huntsville nonprofit assists and speaks up for women with hidden disabilities “The cycle for these women is that they get these disabilities the doctors can’t …

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Disability tug-of-war

People with disabilities often grapple with the ‘Catch 22’ presented by self-sufficiency  “Most of the things that I have gotten I have gotten through no …

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Staying in shape with a disability

Exercise provides significant benefits for people with disabilities “It (exercise) positively reinforces that positive attitude about yourself. … It gives you a stress relief from …

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UA, Cahaba Medical Care partnership

Partnership between United Ability, Cahaba Medical aims to ‘defragment’ health care for individuals with disabilities “The partnership is really just the coming together of two …

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