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Caregivers, whether formal or informal, are often an intrinsic part of day-to-day life for individuals living with disabilities. As we celebrate National Caregiver Appreciation Month this November and prepare to…

The 2025 MDA Clinical & Scientific Conference is coming up! Each year, MDA hosts visionary leaders in neuromuscular disease research and treatment, creating an opportunity for the research and medical…

Ira J Walker III During the recent pandemic, I created a written nest of emotional solace by constructing a daily gratitude journal.  This was a journal that I diligently spent…

This year, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced several important changes to how it calculates Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. SSI provides monthly cash payments to many adults and children…

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that causes muscle weakness, disability, and eventually death, often within three to five years from when the symptoms first appear. In ALS,…

In this Quest Podcast episode, we chat with world-renowned advocate, entrepreneur, public speaker and educator, Keely Cat-Wells. She devotes her time and expertise to creating education and employment opportunities and…

Lily S. is a 17-year-old living with Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease. Her passions include disability advocacy, menstrual justice advocacy, and education. Lily lives just outside of Charlotte, NC, where she enjoys traveling with…

Jeremy Siegers, Owner and President of Sharp Mill Graphics For Jeremy Siegers, the key to success is combining passion and purpose. What started as a hobby for the 43-year-old living…

In this Quest webinar, we chat with esteemed panelists including: Donna Bungard, Senior Marketing Accessibility Program Manager, Indeed Nicholas Iadevio, Jr., Vice President Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, L’Oréal Stephane Leblois,…

Naji Nizam is a 28-year-old New York-based serial entrepreneur, real estate developer, and disability rights advocate with a neuromuscular condition called Centronuclear Myopathy. He has conducted millions in real estate…