THIRTY YEARS OF QUADRIPLEGIA BOOK EXCERPT BY ANDREW I. BATAVIA AND MITCHELL BATAVIA There was still one small matter: getting the job. I honestly cannot remember the interview, or even if there was a faceto-face interview. I am sure that there was some type of interview by the camp director, Lee Morrone, one of the most respected people in the area of intellectual disability at the time and the mother of a child with an […]
This online program is designed to promote health and wellness for people with physical disabilities and their caregivers. Daniel was paralyzed as a teenager and, a decade later, he required a prolonged hospitalization for a medical complication. He was on bedrest for the majority of his hospital stay, and once he was stable for discharge, Daniel felt weak and realized he had put on weight. Due to quadriplegia, Daniel uses a powered wheelchair for his […]
