Yearly Archives: 2018
Microsoft’s Xbox Adaptive Controller ranked one of the top inventions of 2018
Microsoft’s Xbox division scores another high mark, but not for acquiring another studio or adding another game deal to its holiday season shopping list...
Immune cells could hold key to therapies for spinal cord injuries
Fresh insights into how Zebrafish repair their damaged nerve connections could aid the development of therapies for people with spinal cord injuries.
Scientists have found...
Quadriplegics can hunt again with Be Adaptive Equipment
https://youtu.be/-7NULUwgt3M
Be Adaptive manufactures adaptive shooting equipment for all physical disabilities. Whether you just need help pulling the trigger or if you are a high...
Views through the eyes and mind of artist Dale Tabor
After suffering a near-fatal accident that left him a quadriplegic, Dale Tabor found encouragement in his love for and commitment to artistic expression. He...
Quadriplegic painter finds talent amid tragedy
When Brenton Swartz was just 15-years-old a stray bullet struck his neck and robbed him of his ability to walk, and use his hands...
Service Monkeys Give a Helping Hand to People With Quadriplegia
It’s not easy to make friends with a capuchin monkey. They’re willful, mischievous and, if they take it into their heads, can break any...
Stem Cell Therapy for Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
In this presentation, Dr.Alicia Fuhrman in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington, explains the complex and rapidly expanding field of stem cell...
Concepts in Trauma Care: Spinal Cord Injuries – MED-ED
https://youtu.be/ziKNS_JkK8w
Presented by Jeff Solheim, MSN, RN, CEN, TCRN, CFRN, FAEN, FAAN
Although spinal cord injuries are not as common as many other injuries associated with...
Paralyzed Veterans of America highlights the UnstoppABLE spirit of veterans in new public service...
Campaign aims to inspire all those living with a disability to be UnstoppABLE in their everyday lives
WASHINGTON (October 22, 2018) — UnstoppABLE is a...
Jockey on road to recovery after racing accident in Blackfoot left her paralyzed
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Forty-five days after the accident, Nikeela Black sat in her room at Craig Hospital cataloging all she could remember.
She recalls telling...