Summer Sports
Misc.
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: Surveying the Action
CONNECTIONS: News of Communities for People with Disabilities
Dating4Disabled.com
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Adaptive Summer Sports—More Ways to Have Fun in the Sun
Wave-Ski Surfin’ Safari
If you love water, adventure, and being “out there,” wave-skiing may be your ticket to summer fun.
By Beth Livingston
Sailing to Freedom
Thousands of Chicagoans with disabilities have discovered skills they never knew they had through an innovative sailing program.
By Jeff Canar, PhD
Hearts of Champions
A new documentary shows how five wheelchair athletes found meaning on the tennis court.
By Lori A. Wood
Sports Roots Found Here
The histories of United Spinal and wheelchair sports in the US run parallel and often overlap.
By Terry Moakley
Power Wheelchair On-Roading
You might like taking shortcuts around sidewalk traffic and using your power chair on the road, but-for safety’s sake-adapt your chair!
By Ziggi Landsman
Up from the Depths
Tiffiny Carlson thought her life was over after a diving accident. In fact, it was just beginning.
By Lori A. Wood
TECH EDGE: Using Technology to Combat Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
By John M. Williams
GIVING CARE: Respite Care for the Caregiver
By Linda A. Cronin
PERSONAL FINANCES: Five Steps to Financial Health after an Accident
By Maria Diamond, Esq.
WORKING WORLD | Civil Service: Government Hiring Programs
By Tamar Asedo Sherman
MS PERSPECTIVES: Why Does Heat Make MS Worse?
By Ed Lash
KIDS IN ACTION:Who’s Your Hero?
By Kathleen M. Muldoon
SPORTS ROUNDUP: August 2006
By Tom Scott
