Wheelchair Wednesday with Melissa...

Wheelchair Wednesday with Melissa DiVietri Sacral Agenesis

Wheelchair Ric by Ric Bater

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Join us while we talk with Melissa about life and living life in a wheelchair. Melissa DiVietri is an internationally exhibiting abstract artist, advocate, and technology builder from Michigan, widely known online as Blue Eye Queen. Melissa was born with sacral agenesis—a rare congenital condition affecting the lower spine that impacts mobility. She has been painting since 5 years old and transforms lived experience into expressive abstraction, with her abstractions featured across 38 active showcases worldwide and created across 38 countries. She is the author of disability awareness books "A Tale of a Service Animal: A Heartwarming Tale of Disability Awareness, Friendship, and Kindness — Includes Coloring Activity" also available in audio, English, Spanish versions with Braille and American Sign Language in production. "The ABCs of Disability  ... 

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