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HEALTH AND WELLBEING - DISABILITY PUBLICATIONS
INDIVIDUALS SOCIAL MEDIA | Gary Karp is a keynote speaker and workshop leader & has also written a number of books on his insights in the world of disabilities. Gary's company, Onsight Awareness Training, helps organizations benefit from the dramatic advances in the ability of people with disabilities to work. |
| Speaker, Author, Radio/TV Host and main man behind 'On A Roll Communications.'Born with muscular dystrophy, Greg's powerful message of inner strength teaches, enlightens and inspires. His storytelling is entertaining, humorous, and memorable. |
| Blue Sky July is the story of a mother and a son; of enormous courage and love; of the strength of the human spirit. Lyrical, inspiring and utterly compelling, Nia Wyn's powerful but acutely sensitive account of her experiences will make an indelible impression on all who read it. If you have healthy children this book will make you count your blessings. If you have a child who faces the challenges Joe and Nia face, this book will make you cheer.
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| The book is a true-life love story, following the journey of Tania and Warren as they overcome all obstacles and share their life together. Partner Warren is in a wheelchair after a life-threatening brain tumour. Tania is his full-time carer. Love Has No Limits explores what it means to be young and desperately in love with someone who may not be here tomorrow.
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| ABILITIES is Canada's foremost cross-disability lifestyle magazine. It is widely read by people with disabilities, their families, friends and professionals. All past issues can be accessed in the ABILITIES Archives section of this website. ABILITIES is circulated to every organization across Canada committed to the advancement and well-being of people with disabilities, as well as thousands of professionals, corporations and government agencies.
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| ABILITY Awareness, a nonprofit corporation, was founded in 1995 with the mission to enhance the quality of life for people with disabilities through housing, education, employment, media and volunteer opportunities.
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| UK's Flagship Disability Lifestyle Magazine. Loads of articles about individuals, sports, travel, products and lots more. This links to the digital magazine but you can subscribe to the hard copy if you prefer. |
| Able Newspaper is an established, widely known publication
in the disability community; a monthly newspaper
that is published for, by and about the disabled,
with the focus on the Able. |
| This is an annotated bibliography of books organized by categories: Community/Culture, Disability Studies, Family, Children, & Relationships, History, Identity, Policy/Civil Rights, Children/Young Adults, and separate categories for Radio, Movies, WWW (Internet), Publications and Videos. The list is a compilation of recommendations from a diverse group of disability scholars and activists and other bibliographies. All of the entries illustrate an authentic view of disability using the new paradigm. Included is disability experience, identity, pride, passion, intellect, and community as we define it. The focus is on disability in the United States, but it also includes international perspectives. |
| Publication of Spinal Cord Injuries Australia, check it out for free online or subscribe to get your copy. |
| The Adapted Lifestyle Resource Guide - Active Living Magazine Challenges Attitudes,Inspires Activity and Uplifts the Human Spirit. |
| Audacity Magazine is a news and entertainment magazine geared toward the disability community in the United States and the world. In addition to covering issues related to disability, Audacity writes stories pertaining to topical issues not directly related to disability per se, those stories give writers and the disability community a
chance to express their opinions. |
| Disability Now online, the website for the UK's biggest selling disability related newspaper. We publish a fortnightly publication and run this website. We cover the latest news stories, bring you comment from the UK's most influential disabled campaigners, guide you through the latest developments in motoring and equipment and offer a selection of lifestyle and arts features.
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| Check out the variety of publications and other items of interest for people with disabilities including travel, items for sale, mobility equipment dealers. |
| The world's only independent daily disability rights news service since 1999.
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| Link is Australia's leading cross-disability
lifestyle magazine. Featuring opinions and perspectives directly from people with a disability, Link covers a diverse range of topics including news, issues, art, sport, breakthroughs, travel, health, advocacy, products and people in the disability sector. Link started out in 1980 as a small state-based newspaper and has since evolved into a national, professionally designed, glossy, colour magazine.
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| Reflections on media images of people with disabilities and disability issues. |
| Mouth magazine brings the conversation down to street level, where well-intentioned "special" programs wreak havoc in the lives of ordinary people. People talk about calling a spade a spade. We call Jack Kevorkian a serial killer. And when maggots outnumber nurses' aides at what others call a "care facility," we call it a hellhole. We say it out loud: if special education is so darned special, every kid in every school ought to have the benefit of it. |
| Newmobility.com is a tremendous research and communication tool for anyone with an interest in disability issues. At the Magazine area of the site, you can read sample articles from the most recent issue or search the database of stories from previous issues. Just type the topic you want into the search field and the rest is easy. Or visit the Bookstore area, where you can subscribe to New Mobility, order back issues or buy books on disability-related subjects. |
| The 'Ouch' section of the BBC website is dedicated to issues affecting disabled people. They have regular columns, features and news about disability matters.
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| The magazine for wheelchair users - information to broaden your horizons and improve your life. |
| Available online for free. Great articles! |
| This website offers thousands of disability related articles. Find out more about the site and some of our other publications here. |
| Most people treasure their free time and the recreational activities that fill it. These activities provide self-expression, tension release, and social interaction. The benefits of leisure contribute to people’s well-being and life satisfaction. For those with an illness or disability, leisure can be an opportunity or an additional burden.
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| A US disability magazine and website focused on a broad range of sporting, recreation & leisure pursuits. Including: golf, football, ice hockey, martial arts, jet skiing, ten pin bowling, triathlon, wheelchair rugby, and much more. |
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