Sep 1, 2026 | Advocacy, Professional, Spinal Cord Injury
(AND YES, TWO INCHES CAN CHANGE EVERYTHING.) I travel a LOT for speaking, which means I have become slightly neurotic about flying with my power wheelchair. Okay. Maybe more than slightly. 😂 About 30 minutes before boarding, I get out of my chair and my delightful...
May 30, 2023 | Advocacy, Lessons Learned, Medical, Misc, Spinal Cord Injury, Uncategorized
Flying on a Commercial Airline as a C6 quadriplegic paralyzed from the chest down — I wish I could sugarcoat this for this for wheelchair users out there who have significant mobility impairments, but I struggle to. Traveling in a wheelchair is no joke. It takes...
May 16, 2023 | Advocacy, Lessons Learned, Medical, Misc, Spinal Cord Injury, Uncategorized
If you are a power wheelchair user then you are probably cringing at the title of this article as there is a 50% chance if you fly this has happened to you. If you are not a wheelchair user, think about this: How would you feel if the airline decided to take a...