Dental Care TipsGood oral care can be challenging for the disabled. Consider these tips to help adapt a regular schedule of toothbrushing and mouth care. Dental Care OverviewThe disabled are at high risk for poor dental health. Here are some ways to help take better care of your mouth and teeth and prevent oral disease. Polio Forgotten But Not GoneUntil the 1960s, poliomyelitis was a global epidemic. The polio vaccine may have eradicated it from the Western Hemisphere many years ago, but it is still actively affecting several countries. Grand Canyon River RaftingLooking for a vacation with a little punch? What could be better than a trip down the Colorado River at the foot of the Grand Canyon?
The Importance of ADLsActivities of Daily Living (ADL) are basic life skills that we learn to take care of ourselves every day. Most of us take them for granted and don’t understand the importance of our ability to do them. What We Don't SeeMost disabilities, about 80%, fall into a category commonly called Invisible Disabilities. They are not easily seen or recognized, are usually misunderstood and often disregarded.
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