Tag: Disabilty
Student remembered for overcoming disability, positive outlook on life
Kristen Smith, a family studies senior, stood in the sun in the New North courtyard remembering her friend Michael Brent.
"We always sat outside and...
Quadriplegic graduate student, avid sports fan dies at age 27
Michael Brent, a UK graduate student, avid sports fan and former athlete who developed Quadriplegia after a car accident in high school, died at...
Colin Javens Organises Charity Clay Pigeon Competition at Holme Lacy College to Raise Money...
Hereford, United Kingdom, April 14, 2007 --(PR.com)-- Having raised £500,000 driving from Stoke Mandeville Hospital to Cape Town Colin Javens has organised a Charity...
Reality Racing and Paralyzed Veterans Announce Promotional Partnership
Companies Team Up to Support America's Paralyzed Heroes
BOCA RATON, Fla., and WASHINGTON, April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Reality Racing, Inc. and Paralyzed Veterans of America,...
Get Mad America, Your Cures are Being Crushed
Senate Bill 5, The Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act Of 2007, was just passed in the U.S. Senate. It has been praised by some...
Idland honored for his work as disability activist
The son of former Ramsey County deputy sheriff Gerry Idland of Devils Lake was inducted into the Spinal Cord Injury Hall of Fame in...
Canine companion could help Walker realize goals
Trenell Walker is a UNT graduate and is currently working on his masters degree at the University of North Texas in Denton in Rehabilitation...
This Spring, Stop and Smell the Tax Deductions!
Let’s face it - tax time isn’t fun for ANYONE. If you live with a spinal cord injury or other Disability, it can...
An Oregon Tale
RECENTLY MY OLDEST son, Noah, graduated from the University of Oregon. He wore the traditional cap with tassel as a concession to his mother’s...
Tide wheelchair squads compete despite disability
TUSCALOOSA -- Much like University of Alabama men's basketball coach Mark Gottfried and women's coach Stephany Smith, Brent Hardin scours the country looking for...
