Laura Mauldin
@lauramauldin.bsky.social
Authors IN SICKNESS & IN HEALTH Feb 2026; ‘24 New America Fellow; NYC-based Prof @uconn ; ✍️ in @LAReviewofBooks @thebafflermag etc; Rep @McKinnonLit, ASL interp 🏳️🌈 LauraMauldin.com
I’m really glad to learn of this book!
November 27, 2025 at 1:05 AM
I’m really glad to learn of this book!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
November 14, 2025 at 2:18 AM
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
As I write on the About page of Disability at Home, "Let’s drop the pretense and talk plainly about getting needs met (especially when it comes to safely bathing or toileting). It’s part of life that has to be figured out; let’s do it together."
www.disabilityathome.org/about/
www.disabilityathome.org/about/
About
About Disability At Home This website documents the ingenuity and creativity that caregivers and disabled people, including those with chronic illnesses, use every day to make home accessible. Thes…
www.disabilityathome.org
November 11, 2025 at 7:22 PM
As I write on the About page of Disability at Home, "Let’s drop the pretense and talk plainly about getting needs met (especially when it comes to safely bathing or toileting). It’s part of life that has to be figured out; let’s do it together."
www.disabilityathome.org/about/
www.disabilityathome.org/about/
Others shared how they customized equipment, attaching a dolly to a wheelchair to be able to cart things around, or a hanging basket on a walker
www.disabilityathome.org/category/cus...
www.disabilityathome.org/category/cus...
Customizing Equipment – Disability At Home
www.disabilityathome.org
November 11, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Others shared how they customized equipment, attaching a dolly to a wheelchair to be able to cart things around, or a hanging basket on a walker
www.disabilityathome.org/category/cus...
www.disabilityathome.org/category/cus...
On the site you can see the cool stuff people figured out -- like these DIY grab bar solutions for bathrooms -- made out of cheap gas pipes and elbows to save money www.disabilityathome.org/diy-grab-bars/
DIY Grab Bars
This photo shows more of those DIY budget grab bars made of gas pipes or nipples. Here, they are mounted in the shower tiles and one picture shows a close up of the flanges used to mount them. You …
www.disabilityathome.org
November 11, 2025 at 7:22 PM
On the site you can see the cool stuff people figured out -- like these DIY grab bar solutions for bathrooms -- made out of cheap gas pipes and elbows to save money www.disabilityathome.org/diy-grab-bars/
When I was doing research for my forthcoming book, In Sickness and In Health, it was 2020 and I was having folks across the country send me photos of their homes and how they rigged things up for accessibility. The result is Disability at Home! (The whole site has image descriptions btw)
November 11, 2025 at 7:22 PM
When I was doing research for my forthcoming book, In Sickness and In Health, it was 2020 and I was having folks across the country send me photos of their homes and how they rigged things up for accessibility. The result is Disability at Home! (The whole site has image descriptions btw)