[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cizuHcdEf84](Video Link)Alexei Romanov, 15, was born without hands. So it should have been impossible for him to learn to play the piano, let alone become a concert-level pianist. But tha...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/04/18/Teenager-Born-without-Hands-Masters-the-Piano/Before the Industrial Revolution, people with disabilities were considered just another part of the fabric o... ...m, loss of a limb, or early death. As people with disabilities became more visible and regarded as problematic,... ...attempted to “normalize” people with disa...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/22/Healing-Spas-and-Ugly-Clubs-How-Victorians-Taught-Us-to-Treat-People-With-Disabilities/(Photo: Disability Horizons)Martyn Sibley is the e... ...ic.It's remarkably accessible to people with some disabilities . Sibley uses a wheelchair but found all of the ac...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/09/18/You-Can-Climb-a-Tree-Even-if-You-Use-a-Wheelchair/Krystal Cantu, 24, of San Antonio, Texas, lost her right arm in a car accident. She had, at the time, been getting into CrossFit and loved it. Refinery 29 reports:“I remember every single detail from that day. As s...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/07/17/This-Athlete-Lost-Her-Arm-But-Wont-Stop-Competing/[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrGsdrW8HlE](Video Link)Hayden Kinckle casually says, "I got it" as he walks for the first time since January. It's been a long struggle. He was born with omphalocele, a birth defect in wh...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/07/08/Toddler-Walks-on-Prosthetic-Legs-for-the-First-Time-Proclaims-I-Got-It/[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2HEsXe0Mqk](Video Link)Alex, the gamer in the above video, has spinal muscular atrophy. He lacks the muscular precision necessary to manipulate standard controllers. Thankfully, Special E...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/05/12/Watch-This-Disabled-Man-Play-a-Video-Game-with-His-Eyebrows/Ryan Kirkpatrick, an industrial designer in Sydney, Australia, developed the Scoop Bowl. The design is simple but clever. It assumes that a user is attempting to eat with one hand or has limited muscular control. It has...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/04/27/A-Bowl-Designed-to-Help-Disabled-People-Eat/(Photo: Firefly Friends)Debby Elnatan's young son, Rotem, has cerebral palsy. He has very limited mobility. She wanted to find a way to help him experience upright movement, so she invented the Upsee. It's a harness that...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/This-Brilliant-Invention-Helps-Disabled-Kids-Walk-and-Play-2/[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZVpfwJ1vO0](Video Link)Grace Anna Rodgers was born with a genetic disorder that should have greatly impaired her life. It may have done so physically, but she's still a joyful child who l...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/01/24/Toddler-with-Severe-Dwarfism-Sings-You-Are-My-Sunshine/(Photo: Diesel)Jillian Mercado is a fashion reporter. She has muscular dystrophy and uses a wheelchair. During her work for a fashion magazine, she met Nicola Formichetti, the artistic director for the Diesel fashion hou...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/01/23/As-a-Joke-A-Woman-with-Muscular-Dystrophy-Applied-to-Be-a-Fashion-Model-She-Got-the-Job/