by Viscardi Team | Sep 5, 2024 | Conversations with Able News
Can you tell us about the work you do? What is your business and how did it start? My company, TRIPPr, offers wheelchair accessible transportation. The existing accessible transportation on Long Island isn’t ideal. You’ll have situations where people make a phone call...
by Viscardi Team | Sep 5, 2024 | Commentary/Opinion
Medical fundraising can be a life-changing source of help and hope for the disability community. If you’re experiencing an overwhelming, painful, and financially draining time in your life, you can watch your community come together to make a difference. But there’s...
by Viscardi Team | Sep 5, 2024 | Advocacy, Commentary/Opinion
Recently, I was invited to participate in “Forging a Path Toward Integrated Care for Dually Eligible Individuals,” a national conference hosted by the University of Pennsylvania’s Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, to address healthcare barriers that people...
by Viscardi Team | Sep 5, 2024 | Advocacy, Law and Policy, Travel
We all visit parks—for picnics with friends, for recreation with family, for exercise and fresh air. And I’m sure many of you have had experiences like I have when invited to an outdoor barbecue party at a park. You arrive and take in your surroundings. There’s good...
by Viscardi Team | Sep 5, 2024 | Disability Culture
A lot of people say “laughter is the best medicine.” Doctors don’t say that because, well, medicine is also really good medicine, but there’s a reason that the rest of us latch on to that phrase. When faced with difficult situations, turning to humor is a beautiful...
