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SMA News & Perspectives

Daily, digital coverage of the latest SMA news and perspectives.

  1. #143: Cory Lee, Travel Blogger and Influencer With SMA

    SEP 10

    #143: Cory Lee, Travel Blogger and Influencer With SMA

    In episode 143, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Cory Lee from Lafayette, Georgia. A renowned expert on disabled traveling, he has visited all seven continents from his wheelchair. He runs the Curb Free With Cory Lee blog and takes part in speaking engagements around the world. Join the two as they discuss growing up with SMA, Cory’s travel origins, and his hopes for the future of accessible travel. Cory’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/curbfreecorylee/ Cory’s website: https://curbfreewithcorylee.com/ ================================ To take part in our ongoing discussions regarding SMA, please visit www.smanewstoday.com/forums.

    46 min
  2. #142: Savannah and Will Huff, Interabled Couple

    AUG 6

    #142: Savannah and Will Huff, Interabled Couple

    In episode 142, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Savannah and Will Huff from Thomasville, Georgia. Savannah, who has SMA type 3, met Will in 2018. Listen in as they discuss their marriage, careers, and the intersection of married life and caregiving. ================================ To take part in our ongoing discussions regarding SMA, please visit http://www.smanewstoday.com/forums

    50 min
  3. #141: Quinn Bucher, Theater Student With SMA

    JUN 25

    #141: Quinn Bucher, Theater Student With SMA

    In episode 141, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Quinn Bucher (he/they) from Athens, Ohio. A student at Earlham College studying theater, he talks about growing up in an arts-oriented household, making theater inclusive for disabled students, and the intersectionality of being trans and having SMA. ================================ To take part in our ongoing discussions regarding SMA, please visit www.smanewstoday.com/forums.

    51 min
  4. #140: Lucy Trevino, Academic and Advocate

    JUN 6

    #140: Lucy Trevino, Academic and Advocate

    Note: This podcast includes thoughts about suicide. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide Prevention Lifeline in the U.S. (988, or 988lifeline.org, available 24/7), Samaritans in the U.K (samaritans.org), or Samaritans of Singapore in Singapore (sos.org.sg). In episode 140, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Lucy Trevino from Chicago, Illinois. Lucy is passionate about academia and advocacy, and she volunteers for the organization Chicago Scholars. She discusses living with SMA Type 3, her familial relationships, and the importance of disability inclusion.

    39 min
  5. #139: Dianna Warren, Ms. Wheelchair USA Ambassador

    MAY 7

    #139: Dianna Warren, Ms. Wheelchair USA Ambassador

    In episode 139, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Dianna Warren from Canton, Ohio. Dianna is an ambassador for Ms. Wheelchair USA, and for 32 years she ran a disability bowling league. She discusses these experiences, living with SMA Type 3, and her marriage of 44 years. ================================ To take part in our ongoing discussions regarding SMA, please visit www.smanewstoday.com/forums

    38 min
  6. #138: Nolan and Blake Shofner, Brother Entrepreneurs

    APR 9

    #138: Nolan and Blake Shofner, Brother Entrepreneurs

    In episode 138, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Nolan, who lives with SMA, and Blake Shofner from Princeton, Illinois. The brothers discuss their dynamic as siblings and business partners, as they are the founders of Mullet Bros Co. They also discuss the importance of humor in their lives and how Nolan’s SMA has impacted them. ================================ To take part in our ongoing discussions regarding SMA, please visit http://www.smanewstoday.com/forums.

    39 min
  7. #137: Jared Wayland: Graphic Designer and Music Connoisseur

    MAR 5

    #137: Jared Wayland: Graphic Designer and Music Connoisseur

    In episode 137, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Jared Wayland from Ontario. Jared discusses growing up with SMA type 3 and becoming a husband and father. He also talks about his passion for music and graphic design and shares advice about building confidence with SMA. ================================ To take part in our ongoing discussions regarding SMA, please visit www.smanewstoday.com/forums.

    48 min
  8. #136: Shaniqua Granby Discusses Identity and Community

    FEB 6

    #136: Shaniqua Granby Discusses Identity and Community

    In episode 136, host Kevin Schaefer talks with returning guest Shaniqua Granby as she shares life updates and discusses how she navigates struggles and embraces community. ================================ To take part in our ongoing discussions regarding SMA, please visit http://www.smanewstoday.com/forums

    37 min
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