Monthly Archives: October 2017
Miss Wheelchair World beauty pageant breaks down barriers for disabled women
https://youtu.be/j2xWXK5bL_E
A Polish organization had held the first international edition of a beauty pageant for women in wheelchairs in an effort to change people's perceptions...
New functional scoring helps better treatment for SCI during hESC
During the past 2 decades, cell-based therapies for SCI have been researched in several studies. Replacement of damaged neural tissues and re-establishing connections between...
Question Time with Jai (Spinal Cord Injury)
https://youtu.be/4WUpyYBwrDs
Jai’s life nearly ended after a dip in the ocean resulted in a high-level spinal injury. He explains how he's carved out a great...
Magee Rehabilitation Creates Accessible Travel Video for People with Disabilities
https://youtu.be/rjkb7VabsJ0
Magee Rehabilitation Hospital partnered with Southwest Airlines to create this video of helpful tips for people with disabilities who wish to travel by plane...
What is Sepsis?
https://youtu.be/6NdLnHbLZMU
Sepsis is a life threatening medical condition that arises when the body’s attempt to fight an infection results in the immune system damaging tissues...
Magic Wheelchair
Magic Wheelchair is a nonprofit organization that builds custom costumes for children in wheelchairs. Our goal is to put a smile on the face...
