Dr. Stephanie Logan
Dr. Stephanie Logan lost her hearing at the age of 23 when she contracted spinal meningitis. Originally on track for a Doctorate in music, this devastating loss caused Stephanie to change her course to Psychology.[…]
Tag Archive: Differently Abled
Pearson Syndrome and Eli: bELIeve!
Eli was diagnosed with Pearson Syndrome — a rare mitochondrial disease that develops into Kearns-Sayre Syndrome in children who survive infancy — when he was one year old, and his parents were told his life[…]
Reaching the Podium: The Champions of ABBR
I am an independent film maker. I gather friends and we make films, not for money, but because we love making films. My “sound guy” works at ABBR, a rehabilitation hospital in Rio de Janeiro,[…]
The Taekwondo Master
Darrel Sparke is an amputee who has pursued a life doing taekwondo. He’s the founder of AmputeeX, and is involved with many other organizations designed to help those with varying abilities. About the Filmmaker Submitted[…]
The Jellybean Jar of Life: Nick’s Story
Nick Cook and Callie Cox might have never met had it not been for a conspiracy, a wonderful conspiracy of diversity and acceptance called “The Jellybean Conspiracy,” a theatre piece written to be performed by[…]
The Fog Runner
What is it like to run a race without seeing the finish, much like in a fog? A fog that you can’t escape, a fog with which you were born. Radoslav Zlatanov, the fastest Bulgarian[…]
Angels Without Wings
A film solely made for all the teachers and special educators around the globe for going that extra mile to make us better human beings. “A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell when his[…]
Hope After Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is often seen as a hopeless disability. Scott Ennis shows why it isn’t. More on TBI: http://tbisn.org/ About the Filmmaker Submitted by Timothy Scott Ennis Having experienced creative success as a[…]
The Loud Silence (Trailer)
The Loud Silence is a documentary about special needs students. We should recognize the sacrifices and struggles the families of special needs students meet with everyday. We should also break the barrier between the special[…]
UncleSamPatriot: From Bed to Punch
Pekka “UncleSamPatriot” Luodeslampi a Finnish Christian online preacher and Youtube video maker has central nervous system developmental disorder which caused him to get so sick that he could stay out of the bed only 20[…]