West Virginia mom builds confidence at the National Veterans Wheelchair Games.
Eugene Palmer is one of hundreds of Veterans participating in the 2024 National Veterans Wheelchair Games.
A recreational therapist convinced a Veteran to go to the National Veteran Wheelchair Games in New Orleans in July 2024.
An Army Veteran shares her story about service, MS diagnosis, and her experience at the Wheelchair Games.
Veterans and volunteers interested in registering online for the 43rd National Veterans Wheelchair Games (NVWG) can do so now through April 5, 2024.
Veteran Hank Ebert is a bit of a superstar in the National Veterans Wheelchair Games. He has been attending since 1993.
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At 79, Douglas B. Hatch was paralyzed by Guillain-Barré syndrome. Now 83, he’s training to compete in the National Veterans Wheelchair Games.
Dr. Luis Rivas had to choose between serving as an official for the Wheelchair Games or joining the Puerto Rican National Basketball team in Paris.
Veteran’s personal combat zone included basketball, powerlifting, powerlifting circuit and track and field.
VA and Paralyzed Veterans of America will host National Veterans Wheelchair Games in Portland, July 4-9. Eligible Veterans may submit applications from Feb. 1 until April 2.
Army Veteran Jeffery Williams' journey is a testament to resilience, perseverance and the power of innovation in transforming lives.
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