Tag: Disabilty
New Israeli patent gets a leg up
For many stroke victims, one of the most debilitating results of their condition is the paralysis of a limb.
For the thousands of Americans who...
Adult Stem Cell Research Benefits Spinal Cord Patients Like Christopher Reeve
Lisbon, Portugal (LifeNews.com) -- Before his death, Superman actor Christopher Reeve captured the hearts of millions with his deeply felt pitch for taxpayer funding...
Barbara McKee: Walking can wait
To buoy up the spirits of the Disability community, scientists have dragged out the rats again.
Researchers at Johns Hopkins released a report of 15...
The Gibraltar Local Disability Movement
"Disabled people all experience oppression as a result of the denial of our reality. If our reality is not reflected in the general culture,...
Disability doesn’t keep this sailor ashore
Any sailor will tell you that being out on the water can be an escape from your problems ashore.
For Curt Leatherbee, sailing is especially...
Wheels in motion for new park
After an early-morning downpour, it looked as though the 300 participants in Sunday's 4th annual Rick Hansen Wheels in Motion race might have to...
UK MAN RIDES FOR RESEARCH AROUND HOLLAND
A young British man living in Holland is organising a charity bike ride with a difference. Not only will Matt Cole cycle 1200km around...
URINATION AND THE URINARY TRACT IN SCI
After spinal cord injury the bladder is referred to as a Neurogenic Bladder. This means nervous system control of the...
KITCHENS
Layout, Counters, and Cabinets
* Unobstructed space around the refrigerator, stove, sink, and table for the wheelchair; an L- or U-shaped...
Access to Recreation
Access to recreation, pool lifts, all terrain wheelchairs, wheel chair ramps, shower chair, beach wheelchairs, standing frame, patient lift, rehabilitation equipment, disability products
