Rescue Monkey Becomes Helping Hand After Man’s Accident
Six years ago, Ned Rogers was a 22-year-old college student in Arizona when he was in a catastrophic car accident that left him a...
Hansen tour hits 25 years
Screams and cheers filled the halls of Rick Hansen Secondary School today as the man for whom the school is named wheeled down the...
Fish offer clues to spinal cord renewal
Spinal cord injuries are devastating, but fish may be the key to finding a cure.
Research shows adult fish that sustain a spinal cord injury...
Project Mina Enables Upright Mobility for Those Who Have Lost the Ability to Walk
IHMC Unveils the MINA Robotic Device
PENSACOLA, Fla., April 5, 2011 — Today, Dr. Kenneth Ford, Director and CEO of the Florida Institute for Human...
Seeking Spinal Cord Injury Patients for Research Using Noninvasive Brain Stimulation
Participants must be 18-64 years of age with no history of schizophrenia, or alcohol or drug abuse within the last year.
This study uses a...
April is PVA Awareness Month
Changing Lives, Building Futures
A Time to Honor America's Veterans with Disabilities and Their Families
WASHINGTON, March 29, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Paralyzed Veterans of America (Paralyzed...
Parking spots for disabled abused, misused
DAYTONA BEACH - When Charles "Jay" Ayres joined the Army, he had no idea that years later, his biggest fight would be for parking...
United Spinal Association and National Spinal Cord Injury Association Will Merge
United Spinal Association and National Spinal Cord Injury Association (NSCIA), two leading nonprofits with more than 125 years of combined service to the disability...
Hard work gets a paralyzed bride-to-be ready to walk down the aisle
It was a warm, rainy night, and Mike Belawetz and Jennifer Darmon went for a stroll in a flower garden along the Windsor riverfront...
More powerful roadside bombs lead to increase in spinal injuries among troops
LANDSTUHL, Germany - Stronger armored vehicles are preventing more servicemembers in Afghanistan from being killed by roadside bombs. But the bombs are still powerful...
