Yearly Archives: 2019
‘It’s going to be okay’: Mother uses personal experience to support people with spinal...
Mandurah mother-of-two Tayla Stone said if she could send a message to her teenage self, it would be that things are going to be...
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Launches New Online Community
To offer greater support and strengthen peer connections across families impacted by paralysis, the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation launched a new online community,...
C5 C6 Quadriplegics showing how we grip a pen
Live To Roll - In this video I show how I hold a pen to write and I asked 5 other C5 - C6...
Transforming Thoughts to Movement Offers New Hope for Spinal Cord Injury Patients
What if paralyzed limbs could move using only the power of one’s thoughts? Borrowing a story line from the realm of science fiction, a...
Transplanting adult spinal cord tissues: A new strategy of repair spinal cord injury
Spinal cord is the main pathway of communication between brain and peripheral nervous system. Spinal cord injury (SCI) often leads to sensory and motor...
California’s accessible campsites put the outdoors within reach
When Steve Dalton sets up at Yosemite’s Housekeeping Camp, a popular campground along the Merced River with views of Half Dome and Yosemite Falls,...
All Wheels Up
The purpose of All Wheels Up, Inc. is to advocate for equality in air travel for those in a wheelchair for mobility and safe...
Interabled Couples Criticize Dr. Phil for Saying You Can Be a Lover or Caregiver,...
Interabled couples are sharing their love on social media following a “Dr. Phil” episode that aired on Tuesday in which Dr. Phil claimed that an...
How paralyzed people are learning to walk | Susan Harkema | TEDxManhattanBeach
https://youtu.be/UldL951NGLQ
Until now, it was believed that paralysis resulting from spinal cord injury was irreversible. In her provocative talk, Susan Harkema shares breakthrough research showing...
Oscar Mike: Noah Currier’s mission to empower injured veterans inspires hope and healing
The founder of Oscar Mike, a million-dollar apparel company focused on supporting injured veterans, receives his care at the Milwaukee VA. Noah Currier, who...
