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Toyota robot helps Army ranger paralyzed in Afghanistan
https://youtu.be/t5-uqGllcp8
For the first time, Toyota has tested its in-home robot in the United States.
The automaker, which has a growing interest in robotics and home...
Overcoming a Spinal Cord Injury: Claire’s Story
https://youtu.be/dOoKGn_3KdM
A spinal injury at 17 didn't stop Claire Freeman achieving her dreams of completing a design degree, Masters and now PhD in the powerchair.
Despite...
She’s paralyzed. He has no arms. Together, they’re a sleek athletic team.
Hector Picard and Kerry Gruson were each in their mid-20s when devastating events permanently changed their lives.
As a young reporter heading to Vietnam to...
Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating Clinic/Regatta for Persons with Spinal Cord Injuries
https://youtu.be/cGc0jvG6JTM
Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating is dedicated to bringing the thrill and freedom of sailing to persons with different abilities, wounded warriors, and disadvantaged youth....
Quadriplegic Argentine finds adrenaline rush with racing drone
https://youtu.be/FINbdXiHEmg
AgustÃn Zanoli loved the rush of riding motorcycles and ATVs, but after an accident left him paralyzed, he was unable to participate in some...
From father to quadriplegic: How rehab gave me my life back
AFTER the accident the first thing I wanted to do was tell everybody I was going to walk again.
Just days after Christmas in 2014,...
Apple Accessibility — Designed for everyone
Designed for Todd S.
https://youtu.be/4PoE9tHg_P0
Todd is the CEO of a technology consulting company and a prominent member of the quadriplegic community. With Siri, Switch Control,...
Schmidt, Andretti trade barbs on eve of semi-autonomous car showdown
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana -- They stared each other down with seemingly serious intentions, two racers sounding like boxers as they engaged in playful trash talk...
United Spinal’s “Roll on Capitol Hill” to Advocate for Policies that Strengthen Health and...
Richard Bagby of Richmond, Virginia to Represent Disability Community
NEW YORK, May 9, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Â United Spinal Association's 6th Annual Roll on Capitol Hill, June...
Quadriplegic man gaining independence after vision surgery
It took a week for them to discover Marshall Burningham was wearing contacts.
The 30-year-old man has worn contacts or glasses most of his life....
