Daily Archives: February 25, 2015
‘I will fight this fight’: Highland mayor hopes to walk again after spinal-cord injury
Highland Mayor Joe Michaelis recalls hitting each step.
“It seemed like the fall lasted forever,” Michaelis said of falling down the basement stairs of his...
Magee Rehabilitation Hospital Receives $300,000 Grant for Spinal Cord Injury Medical Home
Awarded by the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation, this grant supports the creation of a Specialized Medical Home, providing proactive support for, and improving the...
Spinal cord injury and SSD benefits
Between 12,000 and 20,000 people will sustain spinal cord injuries this year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Another 200,000 people,...
