One third of the population has or cares for someone with a disability. We promote disability adventure, provide support, answers, and information for wheelchair users. And family and friends impacted by spinal cord injury paraplegia and quadriplegia. Register and say hello, share your story pictures and experience with our members. Find the answers you've been looking for.
One third of the population has or cares for someone with a disability. We promote disability adventure, provide support, answers, and information for wheelchair users. And family and friends impacted by spinal cord injury paraplegia and quadriplegia. Register and say hello, share your story pictures and experience with our members. Find the answers you've been looking for.
Funny things happen to me in my wheelchair. Being a quadriplegic I slip a kind of large insulated cup onto my wrist to lift a drink to my mouth. I call it my cooler. Sitting outside of the Treasury Casino one night a woman came by and dropped a few coins in my cooler! I was a victim of drive by wheelchair pity! She must have thought I was some kind of handicap street beggar.
Disability fetish is grossly mis-represented in the commercial sex industry. Gimp calendars and videos of amputees having sex are a poor representation. Very few with a disability fetish actually desire to be disabled. Medical fetish range from an attraction to wheelchairs to torturous medical devices. In the extreme these can be harmful. We unveil the mystery of fetish.
Sex after spinal cord injury made easy using a personal hoist sling as a sex swing. Spice up your wheelchair love life. Many sexual positions are hard to achieve with a disability due to paralysis and limited mobility. Increase your sexual ability, enhance intimacy, please your lover and watch your love life blossom. You'll get the swing of it.
The odds of experiencing chronic pain at some point in our life is extremely high especially after spinal cord injury. Adequate early pain management has proven beneficial to long term chronic pain relief outcomes helping avoid one of the biggest fears related to chronic paiin, addiction to narcotic pain relief medications.
Interviewed live on Phoenix Radio Graham Streets talks about life in a wheelchair after spinal cord injury and his battle to secure disability housing carers and funding to enhance quality of life after disability. Listen along to our six minute audio stream as Graham, Simon and Suzanne discuss rehab, respite, housing, carers, funding, and the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
When attempting to rejoin society after tragically similar spinal cord injuries 16 years ago, one would be bitterly failed and the other well served by Australia's disability support system...
A National Disability Insurance Scheme will ease the huge financial cost of living with a disability like spinal cord injury. What if it happened to your son, wife or mother. Could you drop your job put your life on hold and meet their care needs for the rest of their life?"
Radiology x-rays offer vital information to medical specialists after a spinal injury. The location and severity of damage revealed by x-rays directly determines the appropriate course of action to achieve best possible short and long term outcomes. MRI and CT scans further identify soft tissue and spinal cord damage.
In the beginning everybody was against us. I love him so much but admit adjusting to this lifestyle has been really hard. I gave alot to maintain my relationship with my fiance being a quadriplegic and we've had our ups and downs. It was love at first sight! He has always been in good spirits. He has accepted himself and his new life style. Which I admire so...
At seventeen Tasha Amadi became a quadriplegic after a diving accident training for a school swimming gala. An avid swimmer and scholar admired by her peers Tasha's world was turned upside down. "The moment I hit the water I couldn't feel my body. I floated around in the water face down, unable to get up. I saw blood in the water (I must have bitten my tongue) and heard my friend telling me to stop messing around and that I wasn't being funny." Her courage and determination saw her complete school with distinctions and go on to inspire all who meet her...
Paralysis from spinal cord injury resulting in paraplegia and quadriplegia is an incurable life-long condition requiring use of a wheelchair ongoing medical care and personal support. For the majority spinal cord injury causes financial stress, compromised health, restricted social, education, employment, sexual and intimate relationship opportunities, and...
