The Fault in Our Hollywood Stars
January 26, 2015
The film industry has a huge influence on culture. But what still needs to be done for portrayals of disability in film and television?
7 Questions with RHF Ambassador Jeff Bourne
January 22, 2015
Meet Rick Hansen Foundation ambassador Jeff Bourne. He would like to change the way disabled people are viewed.
The Wheelchair User’s Guide to Surviving Winter
January 16, 2015
We don't have the ability to control weather, but wheelchair users can always find ways to deal with it.
RHF medal bearer Sharon Rowe launches first book
January 15, 2015
Sharon was born with a number of challenges but never gave up working on making herself stronger and better. She is about to launch her new book. Read her story.
Disability in advertising is good for the bottom line
January 13, 2015
Lately, some advertisements showing people with disabilities have gone viral. Why have they succeeded and why are companies targeting this demographic? It all has to do with dollars and cents.
Rick Hansen Ambassadors are making an impact
January 12, 2015
Rick Hansen Ambassadors are helping to change public perceptions of various disabilities.
7 Questions with RHF Ambassador Marion Croft
January 7, 2015
Marion Croft would like to see barriers break down for people with disabilities everywhere.
Winterproof wheelchair allows paraplegic dog to weather the storm
January 6, 2015
After a two-year battle with cancer, Natasha the German shepherd was given a clean bill of health. That was when she was attacked by another dog, leaving her a paraplegic.
Challenges and triumphs of accessible transportation
January 5, 2015
Going from A to B can be a challenge. What are some of the solutions and challenges?