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Quadriplegic artist uses mouth to create masterpieces
SPICEWOOD, TEXAS - A local artist is creating masterpieces in a very unique way after he fractured two vertebrae.
"About 15 years ago, I was...
Quadriplegic Kiwi wakeboarder Brad Smeele back on the water
Brad Smeele, pictured here at the recently opened cable wake park at Auckland's Onehunga Lagoon, has been out on the water to watch his...
Quadriplegic man Ian Burkhart moves fingers, hand and wrist thanks to tiny computer chip...
A quadriplegic man has been able to move his fingers, hand and wrist after having a tiny computer chip implanted in his brain. The...
RibGrips Wheelchair Handrims
Go Power - More distance per push Stop Power - On a dime
A wheelchair handrim designed by a quadriplegic veteran, RibGrips are perfect for...
Device helps paralyzed patients operate laptop with their eyes
The movement of limbs comes so fluidly and effortlessly for many of us that it is easy to take for granted. But those who...
Quadriplegic Jaimen Hudson’s soaring success
Left a quadriplegic by an accident at the age of 17, Jaimen Hudson never said die. Instead, he found a way to soar –...
Wings for Life World Run Ambassador Eric LeGrand: A Work of Art
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdOEhWFJN_s
Former Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand was paralyzed in an October 16, 2010 college football game, fracturing his C-3 and C-4 vertebrae. Since then,...
TappCar’s accessible vehicles welcome in Edmonton, even for increased price, say advocates
Rideshare accessibility comes into focus
Accessibility advocates say they're cautiously optimistic new rideshare alternatives could make lives easier for people using wheelchairs but add they...
Paralyzed man overcomes incredible odds
Wesley Jones grew up with a passion for the outdoors. He spent many of his weekends either hunting or fishing.
But his life changed forever...
Quadriplegic defies the odds and plays the guitar again
Musician Ryan “Gooch” Nelson was 18 when a car accident left him paralyzed. Five years later he was diagnosed with leukemia. He shared his...
