by John Beaubien | Jul 5, 2017 | Home Care
By Anthony MitchellPhoto by Johanna Huckeba Michael Shields has lived with high level quadriplegia since 2000, right before his 21st birthday. Pre-injury he lived a self-proclaimed life of “sex, drugs, and rock and roll,” and during the height of his addiction his...
by John Beaubien | Apr 3, 2017 | Community
By Savannah Haas After years of hardship, Glenn Long finally found himself in a place in his life last year to pay it forward. Just over a year and a half ago, Long, a wheelchair user due to rheumatoid arthritis, lived in Tempe. If you could call it living at all. “I...
by John Beaubien | Jul 11, 2016 | Home Care
You can avoid them For some people with disabilities, caregivers can make living independently possible. The harsh reality of limited independence can really hit home when you have a bad experience with a caregiver. Conversely, a caregiver can sure question his or her...
by John Beaubien | Apr 10, 2016 | Home Care
Story and photos by Anja Benjamin In this profile, we are introduced to a caregiver and consumer whose unique friendship blossomed despite one…or two…generation gaps. It is a sunny, cool afternoon in San Tan Valley. I am greeted at the front door by Maria, one of...
