You And Your Doctor: Rights and Responsibilities

Everywhere you look these days there is health information - in Readers Digest, in Good Housekeeping, in Men's Health, in the magazine that comes...

Interacting With Your Doctor

As part of a growing health and cost conscious public, we now take more responsibility for our health. More concerned about what we eat,...

Changing or Choosing Your Doctor

Many medical doctors, particularly general practitioners, family practitioners, or internists, see relatively few people with spinal cord injuries. They may not be aware of...

Men’s Wheelchair basketball

You’ve been injured a while, but for one reason or another you have to change doctors. Perhaps you’ve moved, your doctor has retired, you're...

HELPING HANDS

Wheelchair basketball is played in accordance with NCAA rules with very few exceptions. These exceptions are: PLAYER: An individual who, because of permanent, severe leg...

The Real Truth about Stem Cells

Spinal Cord Injuries affect millions of individuals worldwide. The cost to the patient, family, and society is enormous both from a financial and emotional...

How disability is determined:

Social Security uses a step-by-step process involving five questions: Are you working? If you are and your earnings average more than $700 a month,...

Are You Interested in Wheelchair Research?

This is an informational resource and notification of a study does not obligate you to participate. You do not need to be located...

Fair Use Notice

We believe this constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. In...

How to Start Support or Discussion Group

We frequently receive calls for information on local support groups. Although there are thousands of people with all over the US, there are...