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Brad Gabrielson is an advocate for people with disabilities and brand ambassador for Roll-A-Ramp. He shares his experiences living with Cerebral Palsy and being a wheelchair user, and how he learned t... more
FAQs about Living With a Disability - No Big Deal!:How many episodes does Living With a Disability - No Big Deal! have?The podcast currently has 57 episodes available.
August 03, 2020Season 1 Episode 16: HyperBaric Oxygen TherapyHyperbaric oxygen therapy is a medical treatment that involves breathing 100% oxygen inside a chamber. Cpl. Tyler Einarson (retired) is a veteran of the US Marine Corps and was awarded a Purple Heart for his service. In this episode, Tyler talks about the benefits of hyperbaric oxygen therapy and shares his first-hand experience of how this medical treatment helped his traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder....more44minPlay
July 20, 2020Season 1 Episode 15: ADA 30-Year AnniversaryThe Americans with Disabilities Act was passed in July, 1990. Even after 30 years, barriers can still be found in public places. Today's featured guest is Jerry Christiansen from Freedom Resource Center in Fargo. Brad Gabrielson, a disabilities rights advocate with cerebral palsy along with sales staff from Roll-A-Ramp, talk about the ADA and other issues which might affect people with disabilities....more1h 4minPlay
July 06, 2020Season 1 Episode 14: Fireworks and Cerebral PalsyFireworks are a common way to celebrate the 4th of July and other holidays. While the colorful lights are pretty to see in the sky, the noises can cause problems for some people with disabilities. Brad Gabrielson has spastic cerebral palsy and in this episode he shares some personal stories about how the loud noises associated with fireworks and firecrackers can negatively affect his CP....more25minPlay
June 22, 2020Season 1 Episode 13: Selecting the Right RampWhen someone needs a wheelchair, chances are they also need a ramp. But how do you know where to start? There are so many options! Today experts from Roll-A-Ramp share some advice and guidance. They talk through the process of choosing a ramp to make your home accessible....more45minPlay
June 08, 2020Season 1 Episode 12: Types of Wheelchairs for Different NeedsA wheelchair is more than just a mobility device for someone who cannot walk on their own, it is an extension of the person who uses it. Today our hosts talk about how their chairs are work for their needs, and they share information about some unique wheelchairs on the market....more29minPlay
May 25, 2020Season 1 Episode 11: High Tables and Other Barriers in Public PlacesToday's topic focuses on navigating barriers in public places. Bars and restaurants will often have high-top tables and booths that are not wheelchair friendly. There are also can be barriers in bathrooms, automatic door openers not working properly, and aisles in stores that are too narrow for a wheelchair to comfortably pass....more18minPlay
May 11, 2020Season 1 Episode 10: Therapy Dogs and Service AnimalsToday's guest is Mike Romans to talk about therapy dogs and service animals. He is a teacher who works with children who have behavioral and emotional development challenges and has used therapy dogs in his classroom. He is also a volunteer firefighter in Jamestown, North Dakota. Mike and Brad discuss how dogs can be trained to provide aid and support to people with disabilities or other needs. Host Brad Gabrielson has cerebral palsy and is a proud advocate for people with disabilities....more58minPlay
April 27, 2020Season 1 Episode 9: Arrow in the LegBrad Gabrielson is a wheelchair user who has cerebral palsy. In today's episode Brad interviews a friend who became paralyzed after falling from a tree stand when deer hunting. A few years after the initial accident, his leg was impaled by a broadhead arrow. Both men share a love for the outdoors and are advocates for being differently-abled rather than disabled....more16minPlay
April 13, 2020Season 1 Episode 8: Rehab After the AccidentA follow-up to Episode 7. Today we learn more about the journey to rehabilitation after an adventure-loving man fell from a tree strand and became paralyzed from the waist down....more19minPlay
March 30, 2020Season 1 Episode 7: Disabled By AccidentBrad Gabrielson was born with cerebral palsy and has been a wheelchair user his entire life. Today he interviews a friend and fellow wheelchair user who became paralyzed after a hunting accident when he fell from a tree. They discuss obstacles and opportunities of life in a chair....more18minPlay
FAQs about Living With a Disability - No Big Deal!:How many episodes does Living With a Disability - No Big Deal! have?The podcast currently has 57 episodes available.