Sharing what I’ve learned about accessibility, technology, and everyday independence.
Victories sneak up on you when you’re not looking. Yesterday’s physical therapy session proved exactly that. The session started with what could have been a setback. Being on the shorter side, I found my feet dangling when trying the new walking mat in the exoskeleton device. But in rehabilitation, adaptation is the key. We quickly…
This week marked a significant milestone in my rehabilitation journey. For the first time since my initial demo in Boston last June, I had the opportunity to work with the Atalante X exoskeleton twice in one week. The experience wasn’t just remarkable—it was transformative. I approached my second session with a mix of excitement and…
Every practice needs a first patient, and every journey begins with a first step. For Walk in New York, that journey began with an extraordinary woman named Esther, our very first patient. Her story isn’t just about walking—it’s about rediscovering life’s simple pleasures and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Nineteen years ago, Esther underwent…