Caroline is physical therapist assistant, yoga teacher, and mom of 2 precious pitties - Louie and Billie. I teach yoga and fitness to folks with various disabilities. After working in the hospitality industry for 10 years, I decided I needed a career change. I became a

Misty has been an advocate for Caregivers for over 20 years. She knows firsthand the struggles of caregiving as she cared for her son Tairay who has cerebral palsy. Misty has chosen to speak out on her experience with caregiving because she understands all too well that

Jessica is a young woman with Cerebral Palsy who is currently studying Criminal Justice in college. She is also a model, actress, writer and disability activist. She happens to use a Tobii Eye Gaze to communicate.

Dr. Cristina Sarmiento is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the University of Colorado. She is trained in both adult and pediatric rehabilitation medicine as well as general pediatrics. Her clinical and research interests are

Patti Herbst, CPA is the founder and Executive Director of Center for Independence through Conductive Education, an Illinois nonprofit. The mission of the Center for Independence is to help children and young adults with disabilities achieve their highest level of

Noelle Moreau PT PhD is a full Professor at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. Dr. Moreau’s research focuses on the investigation of the neuromuscular mechanisms underlying abnormal muscle function and movement impairments in children with

Jennifer Ryan is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Physiotherapy and Director of the CP-Life Research Centre (www.cp-lifecentre.ie) She joined RCSI in 2018 as a StAR Research Lecturer in the Department of Public Health and Epidemiology. She worked as a Lecturer and

Associate Director, CREATE, University of Washington, Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine My focus is on advancing participation and health together with people with disabilities and their families by exploring the intersections between mobility, disability, and technology in a

Roslyn Livingstone is an occupational therapist who has worked on the Positioning and Mobility, and Assistive Technology Teams at Sunny Hill Health Centre for Children in Vancouver for more than twenty years. She is also Clinical Faculty at University of British Columbia.