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‘My Life Matters’: Resilience After Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
Life did not end on March 26, 2010.
In between classes, Drew Clayborn attempted a backflip. He landed on his head, broke his neck and...
Software turns ‘mental handwriting’ into on-screen words, sentences
Artificial intelligence, interpreting data from a device placed at the brain’s surface, enables people who are paralyzed or have severely impaired limb movement to...
New controller developed at UofL improves home use of epidural stimulation for people with...
When Keith Smith recently got a new tablet, it wasn’t for watching videos or scanning social media.
Instead, this tablet allows Smith, who has tetraplegia,...
Sensing Signals in Paralyzed Muscles
For people with tetraplegia—a condition in which all four limbs have lost motor ability—regaining independence is a top priority. Although there is no cure...
The game-changing instruments disabled musicians can play using just their eyes
Innovations in music technology have allowed people with disabilities to learn and play music without barriers.
According to an Arts Council England study, just 1.8...
Meet Sam, The Quadriplegic Driver
https://youtu.be/hc6tUl0rMlY
High speed racing around a track without your hands or legs sounds impossible. Sam Schmidt, with the help of Arrow Electronics, defeats the odds....
Experimental technology works to bring back sense of touch for those living with paralysis
Experimental research is working to improve the lives of people living with paralysis. Finding a way to bridge the severed connections between their brains...
5 Spasticity Triggers to Avoid
Learning what they are—and lowering your exposure to them—can make your life easier.
If you or a loved one have suffered a stroke, a brain...
Introducing accessFind
My name is Josh Basile, and I am a 35-year-old disability rights advocate, lawyer, mentor, adventure seeker, and C4-5 quadriplegic. My life was flipped...
From Wheelchair to Roller Coaster with Cole & Charisma at Disney
Cole & Charisma go to Disney World! They ride roller coasters and talk about the accessibility at Disney World.
From Wheelchair to Roller Coaster
https://youtu.be/dkw7tiKsY9U
Riding Roller...
