Yearly Archives: 2018
Two pilots in wheelchairs create history in UAE
Duo lands in UAE as part of global mission to raise awareness about disability
Dubai: Two paraplegic pilots on wheelchairs have created history in UAE...
RI Congressman speaks to Bush’s work defending Americans with disabilities
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WPRI) -- As thousands made their way to the Capitol on Tuesday to pay their respects to former President George H.W. Bush,...
The heartwarming moment an athlete bursts into tears after helping his quadriplegic best friend...
A triathlete has wept tears of joy after helping his quadriplegic best mate achieve his lifelong dream of completing an Ironman race.
Hundreds of spectators...
Spinal injuries throw body clocks off-schedule, new study shows
In the hours and days following a spinal cord injury, the gears that control the body’s internal clocks fall profoundly out of sync, impacting...
Girl with disability triggers invention that’s sweeping the globe
"I have saved recess for myself and a million other people!" Zoey Harrison exclaimed.
ITHACA, Mich. - Sometimes in life, ''unintended consequences'' happen. They are...
Kessler Foundation Highlights Research Advances at 2018 UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Foundation demonstrates the application of wearable robotics for individuals with spinal cord injury at United Nations program, The Art of the Possible
Each year, the...
Case Western Reserve Researchers Restore Breathing and Partial Forelimb Function in Rats with Chronic...
Promising results provide hope for humans suffering from chronic paralysis
Millions of people worldwide are living with chronic spinal cord injuries, with 250,000 to 500,000...
How a diving accident led Clark’s Botanicals creator to a renewed sense of purpose
The story behind the popular Clark's Botanicals skincare line is one of resilience and survival. Entrepreneur Francesco Clark started the beauty line as a...
Teen In Wheelchair Marches In Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade With Friend’s Help
https://youtu.be/GbVoQsA7N90
Drew Bell was born with Spina Bifida and uses a wheelchair to get around, but he wouldn’t let that dash his dream of marching...
Creating Our Future with Spinal Cord Injury Therapy | James St John | TEDx
https://youtu.be/SdExeJvjVCs
A/Prof James St John is an incredibly talented and innovative professor who hopes to demonstrate the endless possibilities of science.
Continuing the ground-breaking research of...
