Tag: Equipment

As new budget is considered, fight is on for federal funding

WASHINGTON - The Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Resource Center in Short Hills, N.J., is mobilizing a big political effort to fight President Bush's...

SCI Prevention is Crucial to Decreasing the Impact on Individuals and Society

Newswise — According to the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), an estimated 250,000 to 450,000 people in the United States are living with...

Scientist Hopes For Stem Cell Success

(CBS) If paralyzed people are ever going to walk again, it might be because of the scientist in this story. His name is Dr....

Safe Kids – Car seats, boosters save children’s lives

Most parents know that babies and toddlers need to be restrained in car seats — properly installed and adjusted — every time they ride...

AGGRESSIVE PHYSICAL REHABILITATION

In recent years, a variety of aggressive physical Rehabilitation programs have emerged that seem to restore significant function for many people after spinal cord...

Drayson Center¹s new equipment makes it no sweat for wheelchair users to work out

Delmon Dunston clenched his teeth and drew a deep breath as he lifted weights. It was a relief for Dunston to use the new wheelchair-accessible...

Poised for the next step

College student ready to undergo experimental stem cell transplant MISHAWAKA -- Joey McTigue relies on his muscular shoulders and arms to pull himself down the...

Girl’s family pursues treatments

DETROIT - Laura Jackson doesn't want to wait for a cure. Paralyzed in May 2003 while performing a backward flip in a cheerleading stunt, Laura,...

Toyota.com : Mobility

The Toyota Mobility Program supports the mobility needs of Toyota owners and/or family members with physical disabilities. Provides cash reimbursement of up to $1,000 of...

AbilityHub.com

Assistive Technology for people with a disability who find operating a computer difficult, maybe even impossible. This web site will direct you to...