Rescue7.org From the Abilities Expo in Chicago we're with Frank, a dad navigating a nanorare KIF1A diagnosis and a journey that rewrote his family’s map. What began with early toe-walking and questions about spasticity became a lesson in timing, persistence, and the power of genetic testing. A newly opened panel in Milwaukee delivered the clarity they needed, shifting the focus from guesswork to action. Frank walks us through the care plan that followed: The goal isn’t perfection—it’s ...
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Rescue7.org From the Abilities Expo in Chicago we're with Frank, a dad navigating a nanorare KIF1A diagnosis and a journey that rewrote his family’s map. What began with early toe-walking and questions about spasticity became a lesson in timing, persistence, and the power of genetic testing. A newly opened panel in Milwaukee delivered the clarity they needed, shifting the focus from guesswork to action. Frank walks us through the care plan that followed: The goal isn’t perfection—it’s ...
Rolling into Adulthood: Samantha's Collegiate Fresh Start and Fierce Independence
Life to the Max Podcast
9 minutes
1 week ago
Rolling into Adulthood: Samantha's Collegiate Fresh Start and Fierce Independence
We’re on-site at the Abilities Expo in Schaumburg meeting Samantha, a freshly graduated 18-year-old heading to UIC who speaks with clarity about independence, dignity, and the everyday design of an accessible life. This isn’t inspiration theater. It’s practical courage: how to choose a major, compare campuses, and advocate for accommodations while keeping joy and curiosity in the driver’s seat. Samantha walks us through life with a rare distal SMA, explaining her mobility in simple, honest t...
Life to the Max Podcast
Rescue7.org From the Abilities Expo in Chicago we're with Frank, a dad navigating a nanorare KIF1A diagnosis and a journey that rewrote his family’s map. What began with early toe-walking and questions about spasticity became a lesson in timing, persistence, and the power of genetic testing. A newly opened panel in Milwaukee delivered the clarity they needed, shifting the focus from guesswork to action. Frank walks us through the care plan that followed: The goal isn’t perfection—it’s ...