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On One Leg Up On Adpating, I highlighted AbleNews profile on Ali Stroker, disabled Broadway actress who won a TONY for best featured actress as Ado Annie in  Oklahoma!  I also welcomed #BecauseICan creator and influencer Cheri Srour to share her story of adapting at the age of 18 to a sudden diagnosis of an Autoimmune Disease . This diagnosis has not stopped Cheri from living an incredible life an...

Have One Leg Up for the ostomates that you know by helping take action and stop CMS from entering ostomy supplies into competitive bidding market! #MyAccessMatters https://www.ostomy.org/take-ac...

Article in ABLENEWS on Judy Heumann: https://ablenews.com/ada-35-in...

Find out more about Equal First Aid  as featured by OneLegUpAlex here: https://equalfirstaid.org/

Link referenced on This edition of Alex Garrett's One Leg Up Network:  https://swallowingdisorderfoundation.com/dysphagia-meeting-live/

More About the National Foundation of Swallowing Disorders and ways you can see Danny Voyes at the Dysphagia Meeting livestream on 6/10/25!! https://swallowingdisorderfoundation.com/

Thanks to Podmatch AGAIN for connnecting me with an amazing guest, Devon Wieters, on One Leg Up With Alex Garrettt!  Devon is a college graduate, writer, and podcaster who just happens to have cerebral palsy. She is passionate about creating a better world for all! She is also fiercely advocating for the passage of the SSI Restoration Act, which would eliminate the Social Security/Medicaid “marria...

For more information on the United Ostomy Association as highlighted on Alex Garrett's One Leg Up, visit  https://www.ostomy.org/

The Games for the Physically Challenged Has Given One Leg Up to Adaptive Athletes For 40 Years NC Games 4 Pc website: https://nassaucountypcgames.com/

USA Hockey and USA SLED HOCKEY Have One Leg Up on The World's Stage This Memorial Day Week 5-28-25

NYC Athletes Help BTIG Have One Leg Up On This Special Giving Tuesday 5-20-25 More on BTIG as referenced on One Leg Up With Alex Garrett - https://www.btig.com/

Links referenced on this short update on Alex Garrett's One Leg Up Network A Papal Petition by Councilman Frank Morano - https://moranoforcouncil.com/pope/ The People's Money Participatory Budget Starts TODAY! - participate.nyc.gov (Kudos to Center for Independence Disabled New Yorkers for this tip!) My thoughts on NYC Helping Elect First American Pope Thanks to Cardinal Dolan! https://alexginnyc....

MTA ADA Gate Saga Continues; Ending of Gain-of-Function Research Funding Gives One Leg Up For Safety in Science 5-7-25 Links referenced on Alex Garrett’s One Leg Up Network: - CIDNY FEATURED IN NYPOST: https://nypost.com/2025/05/02/... - GAIN OF FUNCTION RESEARCH FUNDING ENDED: https://www.npr.org/2025/05/05...

Articles referenced on this edition of Alex Garrett's One Leg Up Network: From state of politics: https://nystateofpolitics.com/state-of-politics/new-york/politics/2025/05/02/legislative-health-chairs-eye-action-to-address-cdpap-issues?cid=share_clip From AMNY: https://www.amny.com/news/mta-capital-plan-funding-payroll-tax-hochul/

Thanks to Jenna Udenberg for joining One Leg Up with Alex Garrett . More on Jenna’s nonprofit, Above and Beyond With U: https://www.aboveandbeyondwith... My podmatch affiliate link here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/o... Ed Delgado remembers Radio Hope, Mike Myers: https://m.youtube.com/watch?fb... My favorite 1 hour and 22 minutes with Mike that I’ll remember forever: https://youtu.be/0h94xIeJ-0Q...

One Leg Up With RedLeg Innovation's Own Doug Katz Powered By Podmatch 4-3-25 The Nulu Kickstarter as referenced on Alex Garrett's One Leg Up Network: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nulu/nulu-knife Find my affiliate link on podmatch: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/onelegupalex

CDC stat on limb reduction at birth as referenced on Alex Garrett’s One Leg Up Network: https://www.cdc.gov/birth-defe...

Learn more about the Digestive Disease National Coalition  as featured on Alex Garrett's One Leg Up Network, https://ddnc.org/leadership

How Hollis Peirce Has One Leg Up For Canadians With Disabilities 3-11-25 Powered By Podmatch Thanks to Hollis for Joining Alex Garrett's One Leg Up Network!  As written on Podmatch, here is more on Mr. Peirce's advocacy work in Canada!  Hollis Peirce, a physically disabled man in his late 30s, uses his dry and dark humor to navigate life's challenges. Diagnosed with MD at six months, he defied low...

Links to organizations represented at the DDNC 2025 Spring Public Policy Forum and as covered One Leg Up With Alex Garrett : - DDNC: https://ddnc.org/public-policy... - UOAA - https://www.ostomy.org/ - Oley Foundation : https://oley.org/ - ASPEN: https://nutritioncare.org/ - CDF https://celiac.org/about-celia... - NPF - https://pancreasfoundation.org... - Mission Cure: https://rarediseases.org/org...

How President Trump Bringing Back Plastic Straws Will Help The Disability Community Have One Leg Up in America 2-8-25