Safely Spectating Sports

Oct 05, 2021 Safety, Life in a Wheelchair, Disabled Youth

With the return of the school sports season, as well as beloved fall professional games, you may be ready to get back to cheering on your favorite teams in person. Here are some suggestions for how you can do so, considering physical access and safety from COVID-19.  Ask ahead Call…

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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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Adaptive Summer Sports

Jun 25, 2021 Life in a Wheelchair, Spinal Cord Injuries, Disabled Youth

Having a physical disability doesn’t need to prevent you from enjoying all the activities of summer. Almost any program you can think of has adaptations in moves or equipment to meet an individual’s abilities and allow them to enjoy the activity to the maximum! Why adaptive sports? The origins of…

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