Blogs and News
Blogs
With the final judging on the horizon, the Mobility Unlimited Challenge partners have been visiting all the finalists on their home turf since the beginning of this year.
I’ve always had goals. It’s what makes an athlete. I always wanted to be the best for me and my team—my band of brothers—so I trained and invested every ounce of energy into becoming a titan on the football field. It was my identity—Eric LeGrand the standout college football player.
In November of last year, a short video from the Mayo Clinic and UCLA was broadcast on news sites across the world and went viral on social media.
On January 7th, the five finalists were announced at The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Innovators from around the world submitted game-changing technologies to improve the lives of people with lower limb paralysis.
With just over a week to go until the Mobility Unlimited Challenge deadline, our Discovery Awardees are developing their devices to enter.
Read more about how our Discovery Awardees in our latest blog.
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To help better understand the views, opinions and day-to-day experiences of the global disability community, we commissioned an international survey of wheelchair users through ComRes.
Videos
Presenter and disability rights campaigner Sophie Morgan, presenter and athlete Ade Adeptian, design pioneer August de los Reyes, and scholar Emily Smith Beitiks discuss what a post-pandemic world looks like for the disability community.
