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I'm Still Rolling
By Mike SugermanHealth & Fitness
I'm Still Rolling episodes
- Disabled? There's a Place for You to Work
The unemployment rate is overwhelming for disabled adults. Especially those on the autistic scale. But some companies seek those people out for their special talents.
20 min - They're Smart. They Have Disabled Family Members. They Are Helping
Techies and Researchers are working to make the future better for disabled people because they see the problems first hand.
29 min - When Disability Strikes Some Family Members Bring a Cassarole. These Family Members Create a Robot. Or Make A Career Out of Helping.
These family members are making great strides changing the face...and legs...of disability.
29 min - Broadway Bound: Wheelchair Actors Take To The Stage To Delight Audiences
Two Actors in Wheelchairs Light up Broadway
21 min - Dating While Disabled
Two sisters, one disabled, the other not, run an app called Dateablity, helping to match disabled people who want to connected. Plus, Mike tells his story of being on the Dating Game. Just cause he could.
24 min - Janice and Mike Get Personal with Whoopi GoldbergMike and Janice go to the ReelAbilities Film Festival red carpet. It includes the premier of a big Hollywood film staring Robert DiNero, Bobby Cannaval, Rose Byrne, Whoopi Goldberg and an 11 year autistic boy who plays...and 11 year old autistic boy. Whoopi spend an extraordinary amount of time talking with us, asking questions about our situation, sharing her struggles with dyslexia, and how this movie may help others in a light hearted way.24 min
- Season 2. First Flight
We take our first airplane trip. New York to San Francisco to see friends and family. Hauling a wheelchair, medical supplies, toiletries, winter clothes, portable wheelchair motor. What could do wrong? would we be one of the 11 thousand wheelchairs damaged every year by the airlines?
14 min - Wives and Girlfriends of Spinal Cord InjuriesIt's called WAGS of SCI. Wives and Girlfriends of Spinal Cord Injuries. Caregivers share their stories. The good and the bad. A resource Janice checks six or seven times a day and shares her stories too. Elena Pauly and Brooke Page are Canadians from Vancouver whose partners are SCI patients. There's a Facebook page, a podcast, a website. And it's all for women only.
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26 min - Disabled TravelRenee Burns gets around. Even in a wheelchair. 117 countries? She's been there. And has the Guinness Book of World Records for most countries traveled in one year in a wheelchair.
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28 min - Athletes Who Don't Let Disability Get in the WayPeople like Steve Kearley, Garrison Redd, and the guys who play pick up basketball games at McCarren Park in Brooklyn in their wheelchairs, never gave up. They are still playing rugby, lifting weights, and shooting hoops.
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About I'm Still Rolling
From the publisher's feed
Mike Sugerman and Janice Wright, two life long broadcast reporters for CBS had their lives thrown into the cement mixer after 42 years of marriage. Mike had a post surgical spinal cord…
stroke that left him a paraplegic, and left Janice to care for him. But Mike kept on rolling. Now they use their journalistic skills to dig deep into the world of disability, with all of it's difficulties and sometimes, it's joy and meaning. They don't shy away from laughing and sharing intimate details of their new life. And with their press passes they open doors into celebrities and regular people's lives. Call it a backstage pass to the world of disabilities. Please subscribe and follow. You can hear the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or anywhere else you listen. Or just hit below. It's the story of disability but we hope it can inspire all.