The Parenting Issue
Seth McBride, Stephanie Arrache and Teal Sherer break down the early years of raising children and share how they — and their kids — have adapted to parenting with a wheelchair.
August 2018
Celebrating Tim
For almost a generation, New Mobility has been guided by our beloved editor, Tim Gilmer. And now, as he retires, it is time to bid him farewell — although we trust he will not go far.
July 2018
Eric Howk. The Man
Find out what it’s like being one of the most visible wheelchair-using musicians in the world, what life is like on the road and what went on behind the scenes at the Grammys.
June 2018
Exploring Yellowstone & Grand Teton
Two of our most stunning national parks offer more access to nature than ever before, but still leave much beyond the reach of people with mobility limitations.
May 2018
Jason DaSilva’s “The Disability Trap” Is Beautiful and Infuriating
"The Disability Trap" explores how Medicaid disparities can lead to impossible choices.
I Need Straws and Flexibility
The national movement to ban straws is making it hard for people with disabilities who need them.
Movie Review: Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot
“Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot” is well worth seeing.
Parenting from a Wheelchair: The Mobile Years
Here are some tips and tricks to keep your child safe during the toddler stage.
Parenting from a Wheelchair: Explaining Disability to Our Kids
How we frame these conversations can have a lasting impact on how our children perceive disability.
A Guy in a Wheelchair Rolls into a Comedy Club
You may not think of Indianapolis as a hot bed of comedy, but Lucas Waterfill is working hard to change that perception.
Inclusive Dance Festival Will Make Debut in Miami
A major international inclusive dance festival is coming to Miami
United Spinal Association Applauds New York City Council’s Cap on Uber
NYC placed a cap on inaccessible Uber vehicles
The Curious Case of Charles Krauthammer
He could have made a difference in perceptions of disability by being more open, wheelchair and all.
It’s All in the Details
To maximize our mobility, it’s often important to hone in on the small innovations that make a huge difference.
Theater: The Needle is Moving
Theater is busting through roadblocks and upending clichés.
Cory Lee’s Gone Vegan
What does world traveler and renowned blogger Cory Lee Woodard eat when he’s spanning the globe? Not meat.
Other Recent Articles
The Rolling Revolution Descends on Washington, D.C.
United Spinal’s Rolling Revolution took over our nation’s capital for three days in late June for the seventh annual Roll on Capitol Hill.
SCI Researcher Sasha Rabchevsky
As an SCI researcher and a person with SCI, Alexander “Sasha” Rabchevsky’s learned his unique position can be an advantage and a source of frustration, but he is dedicated to improving the quality of life of his fellow wheelers.
The Costco Social Experiment
What does this social experiment prove? I guess it proves that Costco bouncers are somehow intimidated by my crippledness. Thus, they give me special treatment. But should I be insulted by that?
Twenty Years and Counting
This past Sunday, 35 of my closest friends and family got together to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of my SCI with an event my parents and I titled, “Surviving and Thriving: Celebrating 20 Years.”
United Spinal Partners to Improve Photo Representations of Disability
United Spinal Association is excited to be a part of a new effort to address inaccurate stereotypes of wheelchair users and improve the representation of people with disabilities in the media.
