7 Surprising (And Odd) Facts About Spinal Cord Injuries
For most people, when they hear the word “quadriplegic,” their mind goes straight to an image of Christopher Reeve in his wheelchair. Or when...
Five things they don’t tell you in rehab
Writing, cooking, buttoning buttons and the always fun balloon toss — we learn and do a lot in rehab after a debilitating injury. They...
Kitchen Remodeling For Wheelchairs
Counter height, the width of the kitchen, and sink accessibility all matter when remodeling a kitchen for someone who uses a wheelchair.
In her great...
Guide For Disabled Cruisers
This guide has been put together to offer assistance to those travelling on a cruise with a disability or if travelling with someone with...
BOOK: I Choose to Be Happy: A School Shooting Survivor’s Triumph Over Tragedy
Missy was one of eight students in a prayer group who were shot by a fellow student in the lobby of their Padukah, Kentucky...
Allogeneic and autogolous stem cell therapy combined with physical rehabilitation: A case report on...
This is a research paper written by Rebecca Johnston, Daniel Leonard’s sister. She recently graduated from a Physical Therapy degree program, and wrote her...
Zina Hermez – Wheelchair in the workplace?
“Are you okay?” my student asked concerned.
“Sure, why wouldn’t I be?” I responded in a confused tone, but I knew why she asked.
“Oh, it’s...
Recovering from Spinal Cord Injury: Treatment Stages
People often ask me when or if there will ever be a cure for spinal cord injury. Although there are many differing opinions about...
The Race To Cure Spinal Cord Injuries
A Big Opportunity - For Everyone
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) refers to an injury to the spinal cord that is caused by direct trauma or...
Zina Hermez – “A few quick tips on how I heal”
My dad fell in church the other day. He said it happened as he was going down the steps. He felt a shooting pain...
