Yearly Archives: 2018
New Health Booklets Featured on the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Publication Page
SHORT HILLS, N.J., Oct. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to improving quality of life for people...
Adaptive Clothing Takes Stress out of Dressing
New garments and accessories help caregivers assist those who are older or mobility challenged
While no two caretakers face the same day-to-day issues, one universal...
New approach could jumpstart breathing after spinal cord injury
A research team at the Krembil Research Institute in Toronto has developed an innovative strategy that could help to restore breathing following traumatic spinal...
New technology allows spinal cord patients to drive a NASCAR race car
It was a sunny morning Thursday at Dover International Speedway, and, with a full NASCAR slate scheduled for the weekend, it came as no...
An Italian Researcher Develops a low-cost Robotic Glove to “lend a hand” to People...
The majority of people who suffer the partial or total loss of the hand’s motor skills report a drastic reduction in the quality of...
Making Tourism More Inclusive For All
These are just some of the common frustrations shared by people traveling with a disability, but according to Heng, traveling could be made a...
Paralyzed Veterans of America Applauds Passage of Bill Making Air Travel More Accessible
Passage comes following the 32nd anniversary of the original landmark Air Carrier Access Act designed to protect passengers with disabilities
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/...
‘What I can do, not can’t do’
Four years after life-changing accident, he's back in the race
Jake Anderson is a competitor. A captain of the Chanhassen boys hockey team in...
Use your voice to access the world with a new Android app
Everyone can benefit from hands-free support when using technology, but for the 62 million people in the U.S. with motor and mobility impairments, it...
UofL research helps spinal cord injury patients take steps
Two research participants living with traumatic, motor complete spinal cord injury are able to walk over ground thanks to epidural stimulation paired with daily...
