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Victoria Conrad, Succeeding Despite CP
My blog is about empowering wheelchair users… empowering my fellow wheelchair users to seek to improve some aspect of their life, or even their mindset. A stereotype about us wheelchair users is that for some or many of us, life … Continue reading
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Tagged Achievement, Cerebral Palsy, Disability, Inspiration, Mindset, Wheelchair
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VIDEO: I Can–The Bill Miller Story
A graduate student at the University of Florida, Belinda Post, asked if she could do a video story on me and our efforts to get wheelchair users (back) in the game of life, especially power wheelchair users. I agreed, although … Continue reading
Posted in Achievement, Disability, Enjoyment, Health and wellness, Inspiration, Life, Recreation
Tagged Achievement, Bowling, Disability, Fun, Inspiration, Sport, Wheelchair
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Quadriplegic Bowler Aaron Parker Enters “200 Club” with a 202
On January 26th, 2013, my friend and fellow Central Florida Quad Squad Bowler Aaron Parker bowled a 202 and became the 6th IKAN Bowler user to bowl 200 or better (to our knowledge; if you know another IKAN user who … Continue reading
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Tagged 200, Achievement, Bowling, Disability, Fun, Inspiration, Life, Wheelchair
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Records Set for Males Driving by Head Array Control
Brian Keefer’s 159 Sets the Pace for Males Driving by Head Array Control If the name Brian Keefer sounds familiar, then perhaps you’re a fan of the TV show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. The Keefer family was featured on the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bowling, Disability, Fun, Inspiration, Recreation, Sport, Wheelchair
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Meet Bill Miller (Video!)
I learned that people like blogs because they are like having a conversation with the author. With that in mind, I recorded a 6-minute video to share some about me and to show some of what is possible as a … Continue reading
Posted in Achievement, Computers and Internet, Disability, Health and wellness, Inspiration, Life
Tagged Achievement, Bill Miller, Bowling, Disability, Quad, Wheelchair
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C1-2 Quadriplegic Is Engaged!
The purpose of this blog is to encourage and empower wheelchair users, which I primarily try to do by showing what is possible when people get involved with a fun, social, recreational sport like bowling. The benefits of having success … Continue reading
Posted in Disability, Health and wellness, Inspiration, Life, Uncategorized
Tagged Dating, Disabilities, Disability, Hope, Life, Love, Paralysis, Quad, Romance, Wheelchair
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New Overall World Record for Dynamic-Style Wheelchair Bowling
Vent-Dependent Quadriplegic Bill Miller Bowls a 255 in a 674 Series I, Bill Miller, am blessed to have actually bowled a 255 and 245 in consecutive games in a 674 series. The 255 is the new overall world record for … Continue reading
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Tagged Achievement, Bowling, Chair, CP, Depression, Disability, Fun, Hope, MD, Paralysis, Paralyzed, Record, Recreation, Respirator, SCI, Sport, Vent, Wheelchair
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Disability Doesn’t Stop This Valedictorian
I’m inspired by, humbled, and honored to know Audrey Winkelsas. We met when she became an IKAN User — and she recently graduated from high school as her class VALEDICTORIAN — despite the additional challenges of having Spinal Muscular Atrophy … Continue reading
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Tagged Achievement, Atrophy, Bowling, Disability, Inspiration, Muscular, SMA, Spinal, Valedictorian, Wheelchair
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A New Record and the Real Meaning of Handicap Zero
Bill Miller’s 223 and 12th 200 Game — and 564 Series At Quad Squad Bowling recently, I bowled my top score ever — a 223 — and my second best series of three games — a 564. Did you know … Continue reading
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Tagged Activities, Activity, Bowl, Bowling, Disabilities, Disability, Fun, Handicap, Hobby, Record, Recreation, Sport, Wheelchair
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Civitan Clubs Use IKAN Bowler to Help People with Disabilities
The Mission Statement for Civitan International is: “To build good citizenship by providing a volunteer organization of clubs dedicated to serving individual and community needs with an emphasis on helping people with developmental disabilities.” Source: http://www.civitan.com/template.php?t=sr&id=101 Civitan members in Louisiana … Continue reading
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Tagged Bowling, Cerebral, Chair, Civitan, Club, CP, Developmental, Disabilities, Disability, Fun, Palsy, Recreation, Social, Sport, Sports, Therapeutic, Therapy, Wheelchair
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