Yearly Archives: 2007

2 CREATE ONLINE SITE DEDICATED TO TRANSFORMING LIVES

Dr Glen House knows the difficulty of re-connecting with the world after a devas-tating injury, of navi-gating life with a Disability. House is a quadri-plegic;...

Sally’s injury inspires charity

A SALISBURY woman's battle back from severe spinal injury has inspired the creation of a brand new charity trust. Sally Mathieson, a former employee of...

Paralyzed Vegas Shooting Victim Speaks Out

DENVER - It's been two months since a triple shooting at a Las Vegas night club. Tennessee Titans cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones was there that...

Hansen returns to P.E.I. 20 years after historic tour

Premier gives $200,000 over five years to help those with spinal cord injuries Twenty years after his historic Man in Motion Tour last brought him...

Centre aims to become stem cell research leader

Canadian businessman Rob McEwen believes that Canada can be at the forefront of medical research with an innovative approach to curing disease. By donating...

Catheter for Spinal Injuries

Astra Tech's LoFricÃ’ Hydro-Kitâ„¢ II Catheter is suitable for people with spinal injuries. LoFricÃ’ Hydro-Kitâ„¢ II is a small, flexible and discreet catheter kit...

Reaching her goal one step at a time

Most of the citizens of Barrhead and surrounding communities know the Preugschas family. Whether it was through their kids being involved in sports and...

Student remembered for overcoming disability, positive outlook on life

Kristen Smith, a family studies senior, stood in the sun in the New North courtyard remembering her friend Michael Brent. "We always sat outside and...

Cyberkinetics Provides Andara(TM) OFS(TM) Therapy for Spanish Motorcycle Racer with Spinal Cord Injury

FOXBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: CYKN; "Company"; "Cyberkinetics"), announced that the Company provided its Andara(TM) Oscillating Field Stimulator (OFS(TM)) System to a...

Stanford scientists make major breakthrough in regenerative medicine

Findings described in a new study by Stanford scientists may be the first step toward a major revolution in human regenerative medicine—a future where...