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Inspiring Disability Speakers

People living with disabilities represent 15% of the global population, yet there are still systemic misconceptions and barriers that continue to affect their mobility and visibility within their communities, sports, workplaces, and schools. The inspiring disability speakers, wellness experts, neurodiversity advocates, and healthcare professionals in this category are passionate about fostering greater awareness, diversity, and inclusion for people with disabilities, and are using their platforms to create movements for meaningful change. As professional athletes, veterans, celebrities, doctors, and activists, these motivational health speakers are sharing their triumphs and challenges as people living with a wide range of disabilities.

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Kauai, HI, USA

Bethany Hamilton
(2 ratings)

Professional Surfer & Shark Attack Survivor; Inspiration for the Film "Soul Surfer"

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Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Rocky Bleier
(21 ratings)

Former NFL Football Player; Vietnam Veteran & Purple Heart Recipient; Inspiring Veteran's Advocate

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Brooklyn, NY, USA

Chella Man
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Transgender Model, Activist & Artist

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Fort Collins, CO, USA

Temple Grandin
(10 ratings)

World-Famous Animal Scientist, Autism Self-Advocate & Author of "Thinking in Pictures: My Life With Autism"

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Baltimore, MD, USA

Jessica Long
(7 ratings)

16-Time U.S. Paralympic Gold Medal-Winning Swimmer, Author & Speaker

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Boston, MA, USA

Victoria Arlen
(2 ratings)

Survivor, Motivational Speaker & Author, "Locked In"; Former Paralympic Swimmer & Gold Medalist; Television Host, "American Ninja Warrior Jr."; Founder & Co-Chair, Arlen's Victory Foundation

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Vancouver, Canada

Warren MacDonald
(1 rating)

Adventurer, Author & Motivational Speaker; Double Above the Knee Amputee

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Colorado Springs, CO, USA

John Register
(2 ratings)

Paralympic Silver Medalist, Desert Storm Veteran & Change Management Expert; 2024 Top Global Leadership Speaker

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Florida, USA

Scott Burrows

Top Inspirational Speaker, Former Wheelchair Athlete, Bestselling Author & Former Member of the Million Dollar Round Table; Inspiring Audiences Everywhere to Turn Any Setback Into a Comeback

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Dallas, TX, USA

Nick Vujicic
(1 rating)

Motivational Speaker on Faith & Resilience; NY Times Bestselling Author; Founder & CEO of Life Without Limbs

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South Carolina, USA

Neal Petersen
(4 ratings)

History-Making Extreme Adventurer, Award-Winning Author & Global Investor

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Los Angeles, CA, USA

Eileen Grubba
(2 ratings)

Award-Winning Actress, Writer, Producer & Disability Inclusion Advocate; Spinal Cord Injury & Cancer Survivor

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Columbus, OH, USA

Shawn Harper
(5 ratings)

Former NFL Football Player; Successful Businessman & Life Coach

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Scottsdale, AZ, USA

Amy Van Dyken Rouen
(3 ratings)

Six-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Swimmer & NBC Summer Olympics Broadcaster

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Chicago, IL, USA

Randy Lewis
(4 ratings)

Founder of The Nogwog Disability Initiative, Former Senior VP for Supply Chain & Logistics at Walgreens & Author of "No Greatness Without Goodness"

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Singapore

Gregory Burns

Paralympic Gold Medalist, IronMan Competitor, Contemporary Artist

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San Francisco, CA, USA

Gary Guller
(1 rating)

Record-Setting Mountaineer & Motivational Speaker

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Chicago, IL, USA

Jon Bergmann

Pioneer of the Flipped Class Movement & Bestselling Author of "Flip Your Classroom"; Member of the TED-Education Advisory Board

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Los Angeles, CA, USA

Eva Longoria

Award-Winning Actress, Producer, Director, Activist, Philanthropist & Designer

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Colorado Springs, CO, USA

Melissa Stockwell
(9 ratings)

Paralympic Medalist & 3-Time World Champion; Co-Founder of Dare2tri & Army Veteran

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