Universal Design: The Great Equalizer

Sep 07, 2021 Guest Blog, Adaptive Products, Life in a Wheelchair

I was born with cerebral palsy, and, as a result, I use both a walker and a wheelchair. I have never been able to move independently. As much as being physically impaired can prove challenging, it is made much harder in a world that is not accessible. Accessibility is one…

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Why are the Paralympics so special?

Aug 23, 2021 Adaptive Products, Life in a Wheelchair, Spinal Cord Injuries, Disabled Youth

Here at National Ramp, we have been very excited for the Paralympics, waiting for the rescheduled event to kick off in late August. We’ve been following the trials and celebrating the rosters. While we have also been cheering on Team USA during the Olympics, there’s something extra special about the…

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Where to Find Support Following a Spinal Cord Injury

Apr 05, 2021 Adaptive Products, Life in a Wheelchair, Spinal Cord Injuries, Disabled Youth

If a Spinal Cord Injury has impacted your life, you may be looking for assistance, support, and advice. Here’s a list of resources to check out as you adjust to your life post-accident. National Ramp Likely, your home entrance was not wheelchair-accessible before your accident. If you need to navigate…

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