Rolling Together
Wed, Sep 17
|BMC Wellness Center
Join us for a new Disability Awareness Course with Demy Jones, U.S. Army veteran, national parafencing athlete, and wellness advocate. Demy will cover practical topics like wheelchair maintenance, bowel/bladder care, and nutrition, while also creating space to connect and share experiences.
Time & Location
Sep 17, 2025, 5:30 PM
BMC Wellness Center, 285 Hospital Dr, Centreville, AL 35042, USA
About
Demy is a U.S. Army veteran who served with the First Infantry Division from 2004 to 2010, including Hurricane Katrina relief and Operation Iraqi Freedom. After the Army, he worked as a wildland firefighter and later as a helicopter crew member with the U.S. Forest Service, where he developed a passion for flying.
In 2021, a helicopter accident left Demy paralyzed as a T-11 incomplete. Since then, he has shown incredible resilience, embracing life in a wheelchair and finding new passions. He discovered parafencing and quickly rose to the U.S. National Team, earning multiple podium finishes at national tournaments.
Demy is now preparing for his debut bodybuilding show, the 2025 Olympia in India, where he will represent the American disability community. Along the way, he is also dreaming big, including one day riding a bull.
We are honored to welcome Demy to the Wellness Center as he begins hosting our…