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# 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.
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[.png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/dot-airline-accessible-lavatories)
News Advocacy and Policy
## [U.S. Department of Transportation Requires Airline Lavatories to Be More Accessible for Wheelchair Users](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/dot-airline-accessible-lavatories)
August 4, 2023
On July 26, 2023, the 33rd Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Department of Transportation announced a new rule requiring all US... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/dot-airline-accessible-lavatories)
[ National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/spotlight-adrienne-aldridge)
Peer & Family Support Program Spotlight
## [Peer & Family Support Program Spotlight: Adrienne Aldridge](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/spotlight-adrienne-aldridge)
August 4, 2023
Adrienne Aldridge is a self-described people-person. [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/spotlight-adrienne-aldridge)
[ National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/engaged-in-hawaii)
Relationships
## [Engaged in Hawaii](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/engaged-in-hawaii)
August 3, 2023
One of my lifelong dreams came true. Something I thought would never happen after my spinal cord injury. I got ENGAGED! [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/engaged-in-hawaii)
[ National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/jamie-clendening)
Advocacy and Policy
## [Regional Champion Spotlight: Jamie Clendening](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/jamie-clendening)
August 2, 2023
In the rolling hills and lush green landscapes of Cumberland Valley lies the quaint town of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. Located in the South-Central... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/jamie-clendening)
[ National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/vacation-planning-wheelchair-and-all)
Travel Caregiving
## [Vacation Planning: Wheelchair and All](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/vacation-planning-wheelchair-and-all)
August 2, 2023
Any vacation requires planning. It starts with an idea, some research, dates, flights or rental car, place to stay and you’re going somewhere! It’s... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/vacation-planning-wheelchair-and-all)
[ National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/first-regional-advocacy-training)
Advocacy and Policy
## [Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's First Regional Advocacy Training in Shippensburg, PA](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/first-regional-advocacy-training)
August 1, 2023
On June 15, the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation hosted its inaugural Regional Advocacy Training at the Coy Public Library in Shippensburg, PA.... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/first-regional-advocacy-training)
[.jpg) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/it-sucks)
## [It Sucks!](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/it-sucks)
August 1, 2023
There’s a story about your disabled life that you tell other people and a story you tell yourself. You don’t go around telling others how... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/it-sucks)
[ National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/breathing-exercises)
## [Breathing Exercises](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/breathing-exercises)
August 1, 2023
Keeping your lungs healthy and clean is imperative to everyone but especially those with paralysis. Any level or side of your body that is affected... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/breathing-exercises)
[ National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/navigating-grief-with-paralysis)
Mental Health
## [Navigating Grief with Paralysis: Understanding the 5 Stages of Healing](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/navigating-grief-with-paralysis)
August 1, 2023
When individuals experience a spinal cord injury, it is not only their physical abilities that are profoundly impacted but also their emotional... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/navigating-grief-with-paralysis)
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The opinions expressed in these blogs are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.
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