Yearly Archives: 2016
How is Spirituality Linked to Quality of Life in People with Spinal Cord Injury?
A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage anywhere along the spinal cord, often due to an accident or other trauma. SCI typically causes a...
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Medical Devices for REHABILITATION
Affordable, efficient, user friendly and a plug&play complete solution for patients with paralysis.
Technology that is changing the way patients see life.
REHABILITATION...
Wheels Up: A Quadriplegic Pilot’s Inspirational Journey
GASTONIA, NC -- A 28-year-old North Carolina pharmacist is pushing physical limitations, conquering stereotypes, soaring to new heights and defying gravity. By sharing his...
Northern Irish Gymnast Flies In To Walk Again
TRAVELLING over 4,000 miles from her home town in Northern Ireland to Project Walk in Longwood, Orlando, bubbly Jennifer Smyth is on an epic...
Things you might not know about Autonomic Dysreflexia
The body is a series of checks and balances. This is true of muscles that push and countering muscles that pull. It is also...
Repeated muscle stimulation can restore movement post paralysis
A new patient study has paved the way for a new opportunity to rehabilitate patients with spinal cord damage.
Dr Anastasia Shulga led the Helsinki...
Quadriplegic Surfer Barney Miller Rides Waves to Recovery
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New film 'You and Me' documents Barney's journey from wheelchair to surfboard and his friendship with Mick Fanning
As a schoolboy, David ‘Barney’ Miller kept...
Tongue-controlled computer mouse earns Ontario teen a science prize
Device is like having a 'mouse inside your mouth,' says Emma Mogus
An Ontario teen has won a $2,000 science prize for creating and building...
‘Can’t’ doesn’t exist for incredible boy who suffers from spinal cord injury
WATCH: Twelve-year-old Tai Young defies the odds and breaks down barriers. Susan Hay has the story in the latest Making a Difference.
MARKHAM – This...
INSPIRE Laboratory
Our lab mission is to INSPIRE (integrate sensorimotor plasticity and interventions to promote recovery) persons with neurologic injury to regain function.
We are an interdisciplinary...
