Sentences with phrase «time in the wheelchair»

The time in the wheelchair was a miraculous time of love and patience and selflessness on everyone's part.

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A year later, he has regained some motor function in his arms with enough strength to push himself in the wheelchair for prolonged periods of time, and he's working on feeding himself without an adaptive eating utensil.
Working hard, saving 10 percent, and retiring at 65 is a chump's game because 1) financial markets are simply too volatile and 2) you'll «be in a wheelchair» by the time you actually have enough to retire, according to author MJ DeMarco.
I now live in constant pain and in a wheelchair most of the time.
Some 25 to 100 physically disabled persons in wheelchairs will by prearrangement and invitation converge upon a specific church, to become part of the worshiping congregation in the morning and then to be hosted with lunch and afforded time for fellowship in the afternoon.
The person doesn't walk away — despite hard work, despite prayers for a miracle and bargaining with God, despite making vast improvements in learning daily living skills from a wheelchair, and even despite, at times, some measurable return of arm and hand function.
It's not easy to talk for the first time with someone in a wheelchair.
Off Topic: I really think our British core is proving to be a failed experiment.Walcott is a player who has pace but is one of the least technically gifted fowards I have ever seen.Ramsey is just average and was over hyped after his breakout season.Jack wheelchair is too injury prone, Chambers has proved to be a flop (though he has time) Ox has not improved for 5 years.Kieran Gibbs is not too bad off but is still not good enough.None of these players can even make the starting XI of England (except Rambo since he's welsh) IMO we have to get rid of this English core and maybe invest in better talent
During the Kroger St. Jude tournament in Memphis in February, Rios fulfilled an ATP obligation to spend time promoting the tour by visiting a hospital, then also appeared with a wheelchair - bound Chilean boy before a match.
«For a long time I'd see him in a wheelchair or using a walker.
The wheelchair athlete added to her 100m gold from Sunday with an equally dominant performance, finishing in 58.78 — her first time officially under 59 seconds.
Among those competing will be six - time Paralympic gold medallist David Weir who hopes to become the first wheelchair racer in history to break the three - minute barrier for the mile at the London event.
Weir dominated the Mini Wheelchair Marathon in his youth, winning seven times, and has since claimed six London Marathon wheelchair titles as well six gold medals at ParalymWheelchair Marathon in his youth, winning seven times, and has since claimed six London Marathon wheelchair titles as well six gold medals at Paralymwheelchair titles as well six gold medals at Paralympic Games.
Britain's six - time Paralympic gold medallist David Weir contests five events in Rio and the wheelchair athlete remains on the hunt for a podium place after finishing just outside the medals as he defended his T54 1500m title.
She was confined to a wheelchair, spent time in and out of the hospital, and appeared to be frail and in poor health.
In a strange way, I'm not so sure we would have spent so much time together had he not been confined to a wheelchair and alone (my mother passed away in 2010); I'm incredibly thankful for our time together, talking walks, going out to eat and reminiscinIn a strange way, I'm not so sure we would have spent so much time together had he not been confined to a wheelchair and alone (my mother passed away in 2010); I'm incredibly thankful for our time together, talking walks, going out to eat and reminiscinin 2010); I'm incredibly thankful for our time together, talking walks, going out to eat and reminiscing.
Its okay to ride him or her on your lap in the wheelchair on the way to the car, but that should be the very last time you carry a baby on your lap while riding in a wheeled vehicle.
We were in line for 45 minutes, but I think that was partly due to a disabled person in a wheelchair needing extra time and attention getting on and off the pirate ship ride that went before us.
In the end, I did leave them on (but am TOTALLY going with a skirt next time — an apparently one that I don't care about), and was taken up by wheelchair to the delivery room.
A wheelchair arrived just in time to catch me and the nurse immediately produced smelling salts (which really do work).
Leonard Litwin's Glenwood Management is once again in the crosshairs of Manhattan's U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara — this time over wheelchair accessibility at one of the Long Island - based landlord's apartment buildings.
Leonard Litwin's Glenwood Management is once again in the crosshairs of Manhattan's U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara — this time over wheelchair accessibility at one...
Stephen Hawking publishes children's book Stephen Hawking, wheelchair - bound physicist and author of A Brief History of Time, this week published his first children's book in an expected trilogy, designed, he told reporters, to make «real science as exciting as science fiction.»
With the support of a few volunteers at the time that Neil died, Cameron took on the challenge of creating what NSF says was a vision of «a time when technology would allow people who just happened to be in wheelchairs to have the same choices, opportunities, and quality of life as any other person.»
A paper published in the December 1999 IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering describes a NavChair Assistive Wheelchair Navigation System (pdf) developed at the time to reduce the «cognitive and physical requirements of operating a power wheelchair for people with wide ranging impairments that limit their access to powered mobiliWheelchair Navigation System (pdf) developed at the time to reduce the «cognitive and physical requirements of operating a power wheelchair for people with wide ranging impairments that limit their access to powered mobiliwheelchair for people with wide ranging impairments that limit their access to powered mobility.»
It takes my breath away every time I see the subject sitting there in his or her wheelchair being able to, just through their thoughts, control robotic limbs or play a virtual piano or type on a virtual keyboard.
I have met with Terry multiple times in person, and she walks around, and you would never guess that she had MS and was wheelchair bound.
Within two years, she was in a wheelchair and this is where she spends most of her time.
-- Finally, last time I did TWT, I was in a wheelchair due to a broken knee.
Sesser, who now spends her time in sunny California, caught the athlete itch at a young age, first taking on skateboarding and surfing and going on to play competitive wheelchair basketball, not to mention almost representing Team USA on the track at the 2012 London Paralympic Games.
we also brought mike with us and wheeled him around in a wheelchair all night... this is literally the first time he has left our house in a week.
I spend a lot of time with a relative of mine who is in a wheelchair and has very limited abilities to move and watching people look at us gave me the inspiration for this blog.
Good Second Message Online Dating Online Dating — The first time I forayed into online dating, I let my wheelchair show just a little in my photos.
Rainbow Time may try to do a bit to much dramatically, but there's a Corgi in a wheelchair rig named Pizza, so what are you waiting for?
Slipping during a yoga class, Lee pulls his groin, which puts him in a wheelchair the first time he properly meets Alex (Alexander), a lawyer who specializes in immigration cases.
A number of other major restorations will have their World Premieres at the Festival: Carol Reed's atmospheric Graham Greene adaptation of OUR MAN IN HAVANA (1959), set in Cuba at the start of the Cold War, makes timely viewing as US / Cuba relations thaw; Ken Russell's reworking of D.H. Lawrence scandalous classic WOMEN IN LOVE (1970) stars Oliver Reed, Alan Bates and Glenda Jackson and shows two couple's contrasting searches for love, and was restored by the BFI National Archive working alongside cinematographer Billy Williams; A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS (1966) is directed by Fred Zinnemann from a script by great British screenwriter, Robert Bolt from Bolt's play about Sir Thomas More, a perfect companion piece to Wolf Hall; Henry Fonda stars in the ripe - for - discovery WARLOCK (1959), a seething study of vengeance and repressed sexuality in a Utah mining outpost; and Bryan Forbes» THE RAGING MOON (1971) starring Malcolm McDowell and Nanette Newman in a tender story between two young people in wheelchairs which was ahead of its time in its attempts to change attitudes to disabilitIN HAVANA (1959), set in Cuba at the start of the Cold War, makes timely viewing as US / Cuba relations thaw; Ken Russell's reworking of D.H. Lawrence scandalous classic WOMEN IN LOVE (1970) stars Oliver Reed, Alan Bates and Glenda Jackson and shows two couple's contrasting searches for love, and was restored by the BFI National Archive working alongside cinematographer Billy Williams; A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS (1966) is directed by Fred Zinnemann from a script by great British screenwriter, Robert Bolt from Bolt's play about Sir Thomas More, a perfect companion piece to Wolf Hall; Henry Fonda stars in the ripe - for - discovery WARLOCK (1959), a seething study of vengeance and repressed sexuality in a Utah mining outpost; and Bryan Forbes» THE RAGING MOON (1971) starring Malcolm McDowell and Nanette Newman in a tender story between two young people in wheelchairs which was ahead of its time in its attempts to change attitudes to disabilitin Cuba at the start of the Cold War, makes timely viewing as US / Cuba relations thaw; Ken Russell's reworking of D.H. Lawrence scandalous classic WOMEN IN LOVE (1970) stars Oliver Reed, Alan Bates and Glenda Jackson and shows two couple's contrasting searches for love, and was restored by the BFI National Archive working alongside cinematographer Billy Williams; A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS (1966) is directed by Fred Zinnemann from a script by great British screenwriter, Robert Bolt from Bolt's play about Sir Thomas More, a perfect companion piece to Wolf Hall; Henry Fonda stars in the ripe - for - discovery WARLOCK (1959), a seething study of vengeance and repressed sexuality in a Utah mining outpost; and Bryan Forbes» THE RAGING MOON (1971) starring Malcolm McDowell and Nanette Newman in a tender story between two young people in wheelchairs which was ahead of its time in its attempts to change attitudes to disabilitIN LOVE (1970) stars Oliver Reed, Alan Bates and Glenda Jackson and shows two couple's contrasting searches for love, and was restored by the BFI National Archive working alongside cinematographer Billy Williams; A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS (1966) is directed by Fred Zinnemann from a script by great British screenwriter, Robert Bolt from Bolt's play about Sir Thomas More, a perfect companion piece to Wolf Hall; Henry Fonda stars in the ripe - for - discovery WARLOCK (1959), a seething study of vengeance and repressed sexuality in a Utah mining outpost; and Bryan Forbes» THE RAGING MOON (1971) starring Malcolm McDowell and Nanette Newman in a tender story between two young people in wheelchairs which was ahead of its time in its attempts to change attitudes to disabilitin the ripe - for - discovery WARLOCK (1959), a seething study of vengeance and repressed sexuality in a Utah mining outpost; and Bryan Forbes» THE RAGING MOON (1971) starring Malcolm McDowell and Nanette Newman in a tender story between two young people in wheelchairs which was ahead of its time in its attempts to change attitudes to disabilitin a Utah mining outpost; and Bryan Forbes» THE RAGING MOON (1971) starring Malcolm McDowell and Nanette Newman in a tender story between two young people in wheelchairs which was ahead of its time in its attempts to change attitudes to disabilitin a tender story between two young people in wheelchairs which was ahead of its time in its attempts to change attitudes to disabilitin wheelchairs which was ahead of its time in its attempts to change attitudes to disabilitin its attempts to change attitudes to disability.
2:00 am (24th)-- TCM — Key Largo Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall team up for the final time on this great noirish melodrama of a group of people, including a wheelchair - bound hotel owner, his recently widowed daughter - in - law (Bacall), a war veteran (Bogart), and a ruthless gangster and his girl, forced to take refuge against a fierce hurricane.
The scene when Oscar meets and glues together China Girl's broken legs (a reference to his inability to heal a wheelchair - bound girl at one of his shows, played by the actress who voices this animated counterpart) is one of the best in the film, precisely because it is one of few where Raimi takes his time to let a scene unfold naturally, rather than try to outdo what came before both visually and energetically.
6:15 pm — TCM — Key Largo Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall team up for the final time on this great noirish melodrama of a group of people, including a wheelchair - bound hotel owner, his recently widowed daughter - in - law (Bacall), a war veteran (Bogart), and a ruthless gangster and his girl, forced to take refuge against a fierce hurricane.
Though, the fact that the film isn't entirely without obvious merit confuses things even further: Krauss is wryly brilliant as Krauss and delivers the film's biggest laugh with his Herzog - ian reasons for using a wheelchair; Gael Garcia Bernal has a great time as a lecherous member of Laura's delegation, spinning his suitcase with the sneering verve of a cartoon villain who twirls his mustache and gleefully acts smarmy before being felled by his own beleaguered bowels; Herzog's shots of Diablo Blanco, portrayed by Bolivia's real - life Uyuni salt flats, are among the most stunning in any film released this year; Shannon has fun in the impromptu photo shoot that takes place toward the end of the film; and as expected, there's a fascinating push and pull in the battle between human and nature at the heart of the film's central premise.
A 21st century take on the old Raymond Burr series about a very able cop in a wheelchair, this time played by Blair Underwood.
Caffrey had been dead a couple of years by the time The Room was even conceived and according to Sestero's book, Lietzke was «a much older woman who lived in Oakland, was confined to a wheelchair and had never been involved in film production before, during, or after The Room.»
10:15 am — TCM — Key Largo Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall team up for the final time on this great noirish melodrama of a group of people, including a wheelchair - bound hotel owner, his recently widowed daughter - in - law (Bacall), a war veteran (Bogart), and a ruthless gangster and his girl, forced to take refuge against a fierce hurricane.
Because he was in a wheelchair and unable to work for several months at a time, my mom spent her time caring for him.
-- It shall be considered discrimination for purposes of section 202 of this Act and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794) for a public entity which operates a fixed route system (other than a system which provides solely commuter bus service) to fail to provide with respect to the operations of its fixed route system, in accordance with this section, paratransit and other special transportation services to individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs, that are sufficient to provide to such individuals a level of service (1) which is comparable to the level of designated public transportation services provided to individuals without disabilities using such system; or (2) in the case of response time, which is comparable, to the extent practicable, to the level of designated public transportation services provided to individuals without disabilities using such system.
-- Key stations in commuter rail transportation systems shall be made readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs, as soon as practicable but in no event later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, except that the time limit may be extended by the Secretary of Transportation up to 20 years after the date of enactment of this Act in a case where the raising of the entire passenger platform is the only means available of attaining accessibility or where other extraordinarily expensive structural changes are necessary to attain accessibility.
After returning to Biloxi, Mississippi a veteran paraplegic, from an horrific event in Afghanistan, Cameron Harris lives with his sister Tanya, spends a lot of time drinking and manages to get around in a wheelchair.
The amount of time their front legs have been filling in for their back legs will determine what kind of wheelchair they'll need and how long it'll take.
When your dog seems to be struggling a great deal with walking, if they're scraping their toenails against the floor, or if their legs are crossing in a scissor - ish motion, it may be time to get a dog wheelchair.
He needs someone who is able to: express his bladder 3 - 4 times a day to prevent urinary tract infections able to pick him up (about 55 lbs) and put him in and take him out of his wheelchair learn massage, range of motion and physical therapy techniques and put them in practice at least once a day
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