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Beyond the Disability is a podcast that highlights the lives of those people living with a disability.

Jul 29, 2021

In today’s Episode, Janice Brown talks to Mica Barrington, a single mom who survived Five strokes that resulted from her Moyamoya Disease.  


Mica talks about learning to be independent again, learning to walk and care for her children. She shares her accomplished goals and the new goals she has set for the...


Jul 15, 2021

In today’s Episode, Janice Brown tells her own story.

I knew from an early age I wanted to be a doctor. My path to medical school was the road less traveled have taken 6 years off between undergraduate and medical school. Growing up on the island of St. Croix, I had access to fresh air, outside activities, organic...


Jul 1, 2021

In today’s episode, we talk with  Alfonso about CMT, Charcot – Marie – Tooth Disease.  Alfonso was diagnosed with CMT at the age of 13.

 Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is a group of disorders that affect the peripheral nerves, the nerves running from outside the brain and spine. Defects in many different genes cause...