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       Living With Physical Disabilities

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Helping Hands on Real Talk MS - girl holding MS ribbon.
IN THE NEWS

Helping Hands on Real Talk MS

Helping Hands, a non-profit organization that helps adults with MS and other mobility impairments live independent lives, provides them with a very special service animal.

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Scott & Melanie - monkey sitting on Scott's wheelchair
IN THE NEWS

Scott and Melanie on SpinalCord.org

On the surface, almost everything about the friendship between Scott and Melanie is what you would expect between two 30-somethings who have shared a house for a little over a year.

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IN THE NEWS

Helping Hands in Reader’s Digest

The most intelligent of the small monkeys, capuchins are extremely dexterous and can use their humanlike hands to manipulate objects. Like much bigger chimps, they have very strong arms.

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Helping Hands in USA Today - monkey on shoulder
IN THE NEWS

Helping Hands in USA Today

Kasey, the 27-year-old specially trained primate is one of Helping Hands’ 164 helper monkeys, placed with people who have spinal cord injuries or other mobility impairments.

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