A photo montage from the memorial service of Jeff Shannon, whose true, honest and beautifully written posts have been featured on FacingDisability.com
Mar 18, 2014
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Remembering Jeff Shannon 1961-2013
Jeff Shannon, whose true, honest and beautifully written posts for the “From Where I’m Sitting…” Blog have been featured on FacingDisability.c Dec 23, 2013![]()
Giving Thanks – In Memoriam
A brilliant Thanksgiving essay by Jeff Shannon, a veteran writer on disability issues, and a regular contributor to FacingDisability.com Nov 23, 2015![]()
Parents on Call – a reprint in honor of Father’s Day
A thoughtful, provocative and honest reflection on his father by Jeff Shannon, a veteran writer and frequent contributor to FacingDisability.com Jun 15, 2015![]()
From Manual to Motorized: When It’s Time to Change Wheelchairs
Jeff Shannon's thoughtful commentary on his struggle with the motorized vs. manual wheelchair issue. Nov 21, 2013![]()
Adventures In Caregiving (Pt. 2): Parents on Call
Jeff Shannon, prominent writer on disability issues and frequent contributor to FacingDisability.com, tackles the subject of parents as caregivers. Nov 8, 2013![]()
Adventures In Caregiving – Part One
Caregivers – can’t live with ‘em, can’t live without ‘em. Disability rights writer, Jeff Shannon, dives into the thorny issue of caregiving Sep 26, 2013![]()
Finding Plan B
"Concentrate on things your disability doesn’t prevent you doing well, and don’t regret the things you can't" -- says our blogger, Jeff Shannon. Sep 9, 2013![]()
Happiness is a Choice
There’s no way to avoid the blunt, honest truth: Paralysis from a spinal cord injury is a great personal tragedy. Words of wisdom from Jeff Shannon. Aug 23, 2013![]()
The Sympathy Smile
One way or another, wheelchairs are a fascinating perch for observers of human nature -- insightful wheelchair psychology from our Jeff Shannon. Aug 5, 2013![]()
Did You REALLY Get Enough Rehab?
Jeff Shannon, disability rights writer and FacingDisability.com contributor, argues that the lack of rehab amounts to "criminal neglect." Jul 24, 2013![]()
The Question of Cure: Does It Matter?
A provocative look at the issue of "waiting for a cure," by our blogger, Jeff Shannon. Jul 16, 2013 |