Pathophysiology of Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a disabling condition that disrupts motor, sensory, and autonomic functions. The lack of effective therapeutic strategies for patients with...
Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC)
The MSKTC works closely with researchers in the 18 Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Model System Centers to develop resources for people living with spinal...
Disability inclusion in esports and gaming can ‘change the makeup of society’
Brisbane's Justin Hua, 28, has always enjoyed playing video games.
Like many kids of the 1990s it started with a Game Boy and eventually progressed to...
Apple accessibility video highlights voice control, sound recognition, door detection, and more
A new Apple accessibility video highlights a variety of features designed to offer independence to people with a range of disabilities.
Set to the soundtrack...
How Spinal Cord Injuries Can Impact Bladder Function
Most people know that a spinal cord injury can impact mobility and movement, but did you know that it can also affect bladder function?...
Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month Experience at Craig Hospital
https://youtu.be/yaR1bVBYHfc
Candi Boyd, Craig’s chaplain of 17 years, tried something new during Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month this year: spending a day in a wheelchair....
Bowel Management After Spinal Cord Injury
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXLYrPhtYgw
Many people with a spinal cord injury experience some type of bowel dysfunction, which can have a wide variety of health and well-being consequences....
Modern Management of Spinal Cord Injuries – Michael Fehlings, M.D. , Ph.D.
The Seattle Science Foundation is a not for profit organization dedicated to advancing the quality of patient care through education, research, innovation and technology....
Finding Meaning and Joy After Spinal Cord Injury
Preethi Srinivasan was an 18-year-old with a bright future in sports and academics. A state-level medalist in swimming, she was also a proficient cricket...
Bringing effective treatments to people with spinal cord injury: Meet Dr. Wise Young
Meet our sixth disruptor Dr. Wise Young. He and his team have embarked on a nearly impossible mission to cure spinal cord injuries. With...
