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...And how does this reconfigure our understanding of disability and RA?...

...During that time, I went through an arduous process to receive Social Security Disability....

...As a child growing up with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, I had the experience (good fortune?) of knowing that I would need to find a career that I could do with...

...It took years of hard work and advocacy for these rights to be granted – and voting for candidates whose records on healthcare and disability rights match...

...It’s seared in my memory: sitting in my wheelchair across the desk of my school guidance counselor with my mother sitting beside me, talking about my goal to go to...

...My hands hurt.  One thing that RA/RD has impacted is my hands. My fingers regularly swell and small object manipulation is nearly impossible.  I practice doing these manipulations by building...

...As a teacher with a disability who is increasingly researching the ways that culture influences our ideas about “ability” and “disability” I have come...

...You’ve heard the adage: work smarter, not harder. One interpretation is that it’s about using your brain and not just your body or brute force to get the job done...

...Are you in need of a walker? In this video, you will learn how to choose a walker that works best for you and also tips on how to accessorize...

...Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is one disease but it affects all of us a bit differently. This is important because there are no cookie-cutter answers for how to adapt your space...

...I usually find myself rolling my eyes at people when the simplest of niceties are not observed. I grew up learning manners mattered. You hold the door open for people...

...Eventually, I ended up with a flare that resulted in being on short-term disability for 4 months....

...At a recent conference, one of the marketing guru speakers argued that “we’re all competing against the best experience ever had by a customer!” It sounded nice, but I couldn’t...