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Energy conservation is a multi-layered skill that offers many direct benefits: preserving physical function, promoting wellness, maintaining a sense of personal efficacy and/or enhancing athletic performance.
To explore this topic, I gathered three different perspectives along the ability-disability spectrum: an athletic perspective from Julie Rosenberg, a physical therapist, exercise physiologist and former competitive tri-athlete; a rehabilitation perspective from Grace Young, a post-polio survivor and OT practitioner with over 25 years of experience; and a real-world disability perspective from Janice Ta, polio survivor and second-year law student at Yale University.
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