Yearly Archives: 2013
Rachelle Friedman, ‘Paralyzed Bride,’ Speaks Out: More Than Equality, We Want A Cure
Ever since my injury three years ago I have been determined to show the world that people with disabilities can be just as happy,...
Young, disabled and stuck in a nursing home for the elderly
Alabama and other states are slow to join federal programs aimed at getting young people care they need at home
Paul Boyd has two lives.
In...
StemCells, Inc. Receives FDA Authorization of IND for Spinal Cord Injury
NEWARK, Calif., Oct. 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StemCells, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEM) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the...
bTizzy
bTizzy is a one-stop shop for all things disability. From product and service offerings made by people with disabilities (PWD) to an extensive information...
Students conduct research to aid spinal cord patients
The future of medical science can be found at Southeast Missouri State University.
Dr. Santaneel Ghosh of the Physics and Engineering Physics Department is conducting...
Missoula conference touts evolving perceptions, treatments for spinal cord injuries
A conference last week that brought together doctors, patients and support groups and services is the first step in a movement toward more comprehensive...
Fun Without Walking
4 Wheels, 2 Hearts, 1 Mission! A blog by a couple who live in TX and write about disability issues. Michelle was diagnosed with...
GeekBeat.tv – Technology That Enables
http://youtu.be/QyYR8q5aqU0
Going Off-Road with Tracked Wheelchairs! Technology isn't just fun and games... it can have a major impact in people's lives. We're looking at tech...
Life-changing injury has woman striving to fulfill dreams
After suffering severe spinal cord injury in workplace accident, Natalie Barnhard has devoted herself to helping others with spinal cord injuries through her Wheels...
Acorda Therapeutics Announces Initiation of Phase 2 Trial of Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury
AC105 improved motor function after spinal cord injury in preclinical studies
ARDSLEY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 25, 2013-- Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:ACOR) today announced that the first...
