Setting Goals, Not Resolutions
January 6, 2023
Most people who know me know that I am a goal-oriented person. I love creating goals, writing them down, and creating action plans to achieve them.... Read More
Voices from the Community
Our blog offers stories from the community, updates from the Reeve Foundation, and breaking news on research.
The opinions expressed in these blogs are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.
Mourning the Loss of Disability Rights Icon Lois Curtis
December 20, 2022
Lois Curtis, an incredible disabled woman, artist, and civil rights activist who helped to affirm the right of Americans with Disabilities to live in... Read More
Disabled Women Make History: Dr. Gabrielle Ficchi
December 13, 2022
“I've dedicated a lot of my career to helping individuals make the shift from seeing disability as something you have to seeing disability as a part... Read More
Reasons Women with Disabilities Experiencing Violence May Not Seek Help
October 26, 2022
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and while no population is immune to experiencing violence, women with disabilities experience violence... Read More
An EmpowHering Year
October 18, 2022
Last October, I wrote about a new program that Disability EmpowHer Network had launched called EmpowHer Camp. I shared that EmpowHer Camp is a... Read More
Disabled Women Make History: Lou Ann Kibbee
October 12, 2022
“Nothing drives a person more than personal experience!” Read More
Disabled Women Make History: Izzie Bullock
September 12, 2022
“Finding people who loved me when I did not know how to love myself and who wanted me to be the best version of myself was the foundation of my... Read MoreNearly 2000 People Urge CMS To Cover Seat Elevation
September 7, 2022
As a wheelchair user, I cannot express how much I love the elevation feature on my wheelchair. When I first learned about seat elevation technology... Read More
Disabled Women Make History: Jenny Border
August 15, 2022
“I knew that I would figure out a way to get the chair I needed, but I absolutely needed to do something to make sure others didn’t have to fight as... Read MoreThe opinions expressed in these blogs are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.