One summer some years ago, my motorized wheelchair abruptly stopped working. The joystick that controlled it simply would not engage. The chair was de

After 19 months in development, FacingDisability.com is proud and relieved to announce that we have just reinvented our website. It has a cleaner

“Live Boldly! Live Well! Just Live!” shout the ads for the tear-jerking melodrama “Me Before You,” which can be seen as invitation to suicide.

"Some people with disabilities have already begun to protest the new movie, "Me Before You," which opens Friday in the U.S."

Being a parent is tough. Being a mother who can’t move her arms and legs seems insurmountable.

A funny, on-target response to the new movie "Me Before You," by a young film-maker with quadriplegia.

Counter Balance VII, a wheelchair dance concert, recently showcased a mixed company of able-bodied dancers with those using wheelchairs.

Five years ago, a diving mishap left Ian Burkhart with quadriplegia. He has regained some use of his hand through a breakthrough in medical technology

Angela, who was recently interviewed for our website, rediscovered a sense of herself she feared was lost after her injury.

A spinal cord injury can change friendships — in some cases making them stronger, and in other cases, causing them to end abruptly.

Michael Patrick Thornton is getting rave reviews for his performance as Shakespeare's Richard III while wearing an exoskeleton.