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Tips and Suggestions for People with Mobility Limitations Using Public Transportation

By Bob Lujano As a person with a physical disability who uses a wheelchair, I have…

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Outdoor Physical Activity Resources for People with Disabilities

June is Get Outdoors Month, and we want everyone to get outside and take advantage of…

Partner Highlight

Meet Hayley Brown, NCHPAD Health Coach

“Spaulding Adaptive Sports Centers values partnering with NCHPAD Connect; it enriches our programs by connecting us…

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What is an EIS?

Did you know that NCHPAD offers personalized resources for people with mobility limitations? Our expert information specialists,…

Staff Highlight

Meet Aimee Whitten, Enrollment Coordinator

In this week’s edition of MENTOR Spotlight, we caught up with Aimee Whitten, our Healthie Enrollment…

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Bridging the Gap between Physical Therapy and Community Based Physical Activity

Physical activity is important for all people, especially children. Not only does it positively impact physical…

Toolkits + Guides

Wheelchair Fitness Testing

Introduction to Fitness Assessments What are fitness assessments?Fitness assessments are a combination of tests that help…

Toolkits + Guides

Wheelchair Maintenance Guide

Buying and maintaining a wheelchair is not an easy feat.  Due to restrictions in insurance coverage…

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Adapting the After School Environment

The purpose of these videos is to provide you with some general ideas on how to…