Halloween is a time of year for candy, trick-or-treating, and of course, everyone’s favorite, dressing up as iconic Hollywood, video game, and pop culture characters. At first thought, donning a […]
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Navigating this new 2023 school year is a challenge for anyone. But with a condition like Duchenne muscular dystrophy to contend with, it can become even more difficult. To find success while transitioning to a new school year with Duchenne, it’s important to communicate with teachers, administrators, and staff your needs.
DUCHENNE TRAVEL TIPS:
The Golden Rule is Plan Ahead
Contact the airline ahead of time to approve medical or mobility devices.
Request special travel assistance like checking a scooter or power wheelchair.
Coordinate local transportation and other logistics at your destination.
Research ride options and reserve or rent a wheelchair-accessible van in advance.
The two-lane highway stretches to an infinite distance. It’s just you, the droning road noise and the horizon. It’s a time to think and ask yourself questions you never had […]
The two-lane highway stretches to an infinite distance. It’s just you, the droning road noise and the horizon. It’s a time to think and ask yourself questions you never had […]
Summer activities can often be focused on sports, waterparks, and physical activity, but that can leave out individuals with Duchenne and other physical disabilities. Accessible gaming can be another way […]
