Monthly Archives: June 2007
State spinal cord fund may be named for Reeve
There is movement in Albany to rename the state's spinal cord injury research fund and its research board in memory of Christopher Reeve, the...
‘I might even run again’
Great strides for spinal care
Nicholas Schoenhoff's spinal cord injury would have left him paralyzed for life 20 years ago but now because of...
Nanomedicine opens the way for nerve cell regeneration
The ability to regenerate nerve cells in the body could reduce the effects of trauma and disease in a dramatic way. In two presentations...
Celebrating Silver
There is something faulty about using the word "handicapped" to describe Stephanie Dodd. A spinal cord injury left her legs paralyzed, but she has...
Stem Cell Research Facilities at UC San Diego Will Grow, Thanks to $2.8 Million...
Newswise — The University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Human Stem Cell Core Facility, which supports multiple research projects using stem cells to advance...
Determined 2 Heal
The Determined2heal Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit foundation. The foundation was created after Josh Basile, a Maryland teenager, suffered a spinal cord injury...
Pitt Rehab Counselor
Information for individuals with disabilities living in Pennsylvania, including assistive technology, adapted sports, and employment.
Doctor says ‘golden age’ of spinal cord injury treatments a decade away
TORONTO (CP) - Arms trembling, Nicholas Schoenhoff pushed himself up from his wheelchair, grabbed a pair of silver canes and took a few wobbly...
UofL to play host to top spinal cord injury experts
13th annual Kentucky Spinal Cord and Head Injury Research Trust Symposium
The meeting, focused on new research and treatments for spinal cord injury, is co-sponsored...
More Americans seek treatment overseas
SOME DRAWN BY LOWER PRICES, OTHERS BY NEW, ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES
McKINNEY, Texas -- Two weeks after Tonya Winchester graduated from high school, an 18-wheeler slammed...
