February 2025 Newsletter
Inside this Issue:
Can Trauma and Illness Precipitate Post-Polio Syndrome?
When trauma or illness are added to the cold and loneliness that comes for many survivors during the winter months, many survivors’ sense that their PPS symptoms increase.
Post-Polio Syndrome vs Post-Polio Sequelae – What’s the difference?
Yes, it’s confusing. We have explanations from three different sources.
A Woman’s Advice for Disability Change Agents.
Survivor Laura Vittorioso, M.Ed is back with a review of the amazing story of fellow survivor Sefakor G.M.A. Komabu-Pomeyie, PhD - “I’m Able”.
Born in Ghana, Africa. She contracted Polio in 1975 at age eight.
There's No Place Like Home.
The winter months often keep us more homebound. We have an article by Cheryl Makin that helps explain how to stay safe when aging in place.
You’re not alone.
Polio Survivors all over the world struggle with the wintry weather changes that come at this time of year.
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