Disability Pride Alberta

I was born with an incurable genetic eye disease called “Retinitis Pigmentosa” otherwise known as RP. I definitely struggle with my disability throughout the years and was rendered legally blind in my early twenties. At first what I felt was definitely struggle as my impairment took over my life and

It’s all about perspective. Physical disabilities often come with mixed views. There are people who see limitations… and people who see obstacles to conquer. I wish I could say that I grew up with a positive go-getter attitude that I would overcome any physical challenge I faced – but that

I am a registered nurse; a sister; an aunt; a daughter; a friend; a partner; a graduate student. All of these roles that I assume on a daily basis guide me throughout my practice within health care and the Master of Nursing program that I am enrolled. In April of

I was diagnosed with type one diabetes at the age of four. It’s taken years of adjustment not only for myself, but friends and family as well. I am now twenty one and have taken between two to four needles (or more) a day. But to be conservative if I’d

  Disc golf proves to be a prescription for Young Onset Dementia By John McCaffery   Did you know that people in their 40s and 50s can have dementia? Just over eleven years ago, at age 48, I was a typical busy dad.  My two children and I enjoyed many