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Chris Ackerman’s First Ride In 12 Years With Robbie Maddison

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIIwA6v8AqY#t=85 Freestyle motocross legend Robbie Maddison’s close friend Chris Ackerman suffered a freestyle accident in 2003 at Dumont Dunes that potentially could have taken his...

Joel Sardi: My Spinal Cord Injury…

The loss of hand function is one of the most devastating consequences of Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) because of its severe impact on the...

Former surfer, now quadriplegic’s advice: Never give up

ALBANY, Ore. — Ron Heagy Jr. of Millersburg, Ore., used to think he had problems. He was 17, 6-foot-2, and could bench-press 300 pounds. He...

Aspen teen battles back from catastrophic accident

DENVER — Craig Hospital is known around the world for helping patients recover from spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries. They have treated...
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Laboratory Breakthrough Offers Promise for Spinal Cord Injury Patients to Breathe on Their Own...

Case Western Reserve Researcher Presents Findings that Could Free Patients from Ventilators – Even Years after Injury Case Western Reserve researchers have developed a procedure...

iLove Stories of Independence

An amazing insight on how technology is empowering independence. The clip shares the positive impact on two people, how one person is sharing it with his community, and explains why one special company needs a huge “thank you” for making it possible.

Quadriplegic Perry Cross on why he travels to India as a ‘stem cell tourist’...

PERRY Cross was just 19 when he suffered a devastating neck injury that should have killed him. Doctors told his family he had months...

Quadriplegic savors what others take for granted

Making the most of every moment It will be 10 years this November since Justin Cochran attempted to entertain his family with a back handspring...

InVivo Therapeutics Protects And Regenerates The Spinal Cord Resulting in Functional Improvement Below the...

Frank Reynolds, of InVivo Therapeutics (NVIV), says the company is on the verge of unprecedented technology for the treatment of the spinal cord. The...

The Site That Breathes

"Life is not measured by the number breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away." This quote has two meanings...