Throughout OT school, we have discussed the idea of whether disability is something that lies within the individual or if it is a result of the environment. It’s a riveting discussion. Aimee Mullins has personal experience with this. She was a Division I track and field athlete at Georgetown, and is now an actress and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘disability’
Not Disability Issues. Human Issues.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Aimee Mullins, disability on March 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Dignity and Freedom.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged dignity, disability, freedom, Occupational Therapy, wheelchair on September 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Today I had an interesting experience. Surreal, almost. As with most Fridays, I planned to take the campus bus from school to the train station, and then take the metro (a subway-like entity) from the train station to home. While standing at the bus stop, exhausted from both the long week and from the heat [...]
