New Mobility E-newsletter – Jan. 6, 2025



Adapting and Evolving in Our Digital Future

January 2025 marks the primary month that New Mobility’s presence is completely digital. Learn extra about how we’re creating new codecs to increase our attain whereas staying true to what has gotten us right here — producing in-depth, genuine content material from and for our group.

Regain Hand Operate After SCI: Gadget Accepted

The Meals and Drug Administration has accepted ONWARD’s ARC-EX transcutaneous stimulation machine. Analysis has proven the machine can enhance hand operate in individuals with persistent SCI, along with a lot of different advantages together with improved sensation and bowel and bladder management.

A Incapacity-Centered Tackle Jack and the Beanstalk

For those who’re bored with the unending seek for streaming content material, try Jack and the Beanstalk, a brand new brief movie from Regan Linton, an award-winning actor, wheelchair person and New Mobility contributor. Her recent tackle the basic story revolves round a grocery retailer employee denied a residing wage due to his incapacity and options wheelchair customers Stewart Tucker Lundy and Kalyn Rose Heffernan.

Rediscovering Myself in Greece

On the verge of turning 60, Ellen Stohl wanted the type of recent perspective that solely journey can deliver. A visit to Greece — with boardwalk-accessible seashores, elevator entry to historic monuments just like the Acropolis, and world-class eating choices — supplied the proper mixture of journey, leisure and tradition to assist her recharge and have fun.

The right way to Be Seen and Heard as a Wheelchair Person

It doesn’t take a lot adapting for wheelchair customers to attach in small group settings. However how do you keep away from getting misplaced in giant social gatherings, the place the dialog might be actually over your head? John Beer talks with different wheelchair customers for sensible tips about standing out when you may’t get up.


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