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Graphic design with a male in a yellow shirt and blue pants sitting in a wheelchair talking to a female with a notepad in her hand separated by two large hands creating a heart.
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Overcome Embarrassment of Asking for Help in Daily Life

By Andrew Zaleski | August 8, 2023
A group of three friends chat in the hallway at school with their friend in a wheelchair.
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How to Help Your Child Make Friends in School

By Claire Sykes | August 8, 2023
Amy Shinneman wearing a beige blazer, Leah Zelaya wearing an orange floral dress and Reagan Imhoff, in a pink and white tweed blazer, sit smiling in their wheelchairs with their hands in their laps in front of the US Capitol building.
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MDA Advocates Return to Capitol Hill

By MDA Staff | August 8, 2023
Jonathan Piacentino, with brown hair and a beard wearing a grey zip-up sweatshirt with a red shirt underneath, sits in his wheelchair looking into the distance on a football field.
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Jonathan Piacentino: How I’m Navigating Life After College

By Jonathan Piacentino | August 8, 2023
Blue and red graphic design of an inviting hospital emergency room.
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Smart Steps to Take in a Medical Emergency

By Darlene Demetri | August 8, 2023
Problems with accessible environment for people with physical disability. Young black woman with millennial man in wheelchair having no possibility to enter building without ramp, outdoors
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A Dozen Ways to Ask for Help

By Barbara and Jim Twardowski, RN | July 18, 2023
Closeup of Jodi O’Donnell-Ames, a white woman with long black hair, sitting with her arms around her knees, wearing a purple Hope Loves Company sweatshirt.
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Talking About a Diagnosis Is a Personal Decision

By Cheryl Alkon | May 18, 2023
Matt Looney and his teenage nephew Talon stand on the deck of a fishing boat, each wearing black Bass for Beckers T-shirts and matching grey caps.
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Teen Inspires His Uncles to Fundraise For MDA

By Quest Staff | May 18, 2023
A scene in “Wheels: An Original Musical,” where 17 people can be seen on stage facing the audience, some sitting in wheelchairs and some standing with a hand raised in the air against a blue backdrop.
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A Musical Spreads Muscular Dystrophy Awareness

By Jess Westman | May 18, 2023
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Tips for Adults With Disabilities Who Want to Live on Their Own

By Karen Doss Bowman | May 18, 2023