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WHEELIE CATHOLIC

A blog where issues concerning people with disabilities intersect with observations about life, encouraging prayerful efforts toward social justice and inclusion of people with disabilities.
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Seniors' falls from walkers and canes studied

Jun 30, 2009
A study showing that over 47,000 seniors are treated for falls annually from walkers and canes stated that more need to be shown how to properly use the devices safely, suggesting doctors do so prior to prescribing the mobility devices. I have anoth...

A Thanksgiving quote

Nov 26, 2009
Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving. --WT Purkiser With gratitude to all of you, friends and readers, I wish a Happy Thanksgiving to everyone!

Creating inclusive faith communities: a journey

Nov 25, 2009
One of my readers left a comment on the last post about his negative experiences with organized religion as a person with a disability and asked if I would write about my experiences. I, too, have had negative experiences, but have had some positive...

A Place for All;: Faith and Community for Persons with Disabilities (Trailer)

Nov 24, 2009
via YouTube The documentary A Place for All: Faith and Community for Persons with Disabilities explores the courageous stories of persons with disabilities as they succeed in making their faith communities truly inclusive. It features people such as...

Jetstar working on alternative boarding procedure for wheelchair users...

Nov 24, 2009
.after Paralympian Kurt Fearnley refused to be pushed through the airport and crawled to the plane boarding area. Jetstar said it was its current policy that wheelchair users check in their personal wheelchairs as luggage, then have them pushed to...

Clearing Hurdles in a Wheelchair, by Emily McQueen

Nov 23, 2009
via YouTube Clearing Hurdles in a Wheelchair: Emily McQueen shares her story of personal triumph and becoming involved in competitive wheelchair racing.

Seniors' falls from walkers and canes studied



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