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Disability by the numbers
1 in 8
adults in the U.S. and Canada have a mobility disability, about 35 million people (CDC; Statistics Canada, 2022)
63 million
Americans are unpaid family caregivers (AARP, 2025)
68%
of U.S. adults with disabilities aged 18 to 64 report severe loneliness (Brown University, 2025)
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Built by a family who's been there
Behind every number is a real family story. These are ours, from ten years of raising a son with complex medical needs.
130 days
in the NICU
883 PT/OT
sessions attended
31
pairs of shoes tried for AFOs
19
specialists and care team members
Gaurav M.
Founder of NextAbilities