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Emily Shuman

Director, Rocky Mountain ADA Center
Emily Shuman leads all of the Rocky Mountain ADA Center’s workforce and daily operations. She mentors RMADAC’s staff to ensure her team has the tools needed to deliver on the center’s mission to…
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International Wheelchair Day!

March 1st, 2022 is International Wheelchair Day! The purpose of today is to encourage the positive impact a wheelchair has on people's lives.
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Assistive Technologies

AT can range from no and low-tech tools to high-tech options. The good news about AT is that there is a wide range of tools available to help just about anyone with disabilities.
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Ep. 30 - Christy Gardner

Today’s guest is Christy Gardner. Christy is a 39 year old retired Army veteran from Oxford, Maine.

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One Year In, Change of Perception Kicks In

Once You Are Aware of Your Rights, You Can't Look Back.
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Lesson Learned from the Windstorm

After a severe windstorm hit my neighborhood, I reflect on access to my life essentials and empathize with the needs of others.
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The Full Cost of Hearing Loss

Hearing loss impacts millions of Americans across all age groups, yet many people who would benefit from hearing aids do not currently use them. Barriers such as social stigma and cost can contribute to lack of care for hearing conditions and other health and safety impacts for people with hearing loss.
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February is American Heart Month!

Stroke is a leading cause of death and a major cause of serious disability for adults.
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Ep. 29 - Jessica Cox

Today’s guest is Jessica Cox. Jessica is recognized internationally as an inspirational keynote speaker. Born without arms, Jessica now flies airplanes, drives cars, and otherwise lives a normal life using her feet as others use their hands.

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Ep. 28 - Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt

Today’s guest is Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt.

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What is "Normal"?

Disability is being included within the context of pop culture much more these days. Here's a look at the history of exclusion, and how inclusion can alter what is considered “normal.”
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Rocky Mountain ADA Center Technical Assistance Statistics for 2016-2020

We've helped thousands better implement the ADA. This accessible infographic (downloadable) breaks down all of our statistics from 2016-2020.