Tag: Equipment

Unsupervised Trampoline Use Contributes to Jump in Children’s Injuries

Orthopaedic Surgeons Offer Tips to Avoid Trampoline Dangers ROSEMONT, Ill., June 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Trampolines are now rivaling swing sets and sandboxes as the staple...

Barrier-Free Travel – Book

Barrier-Free Travel: A Nuts And Bolts Guide For Wheelers And Slow Walkers, 2nd Edition Candy Harrington Authored by the editor of the leading travel magazine...

Functional Electrical Stimulation, Clinical Applications in SCI

What is Functional Electrical Stimulation? Functional electrical stimulation (FES) can be applied to a wide variety of research and treatment approaches. Frequently asked questions about...

How to Start Support or Discussion Group

We frequently receive calls for information on local support groups. Although there are thousands of people with all over the US, there are...

SCI Rehabilitation

It is very important to be confident about the quality of care you or a loved one will receive when entering a Rehabilitation program....

Prevention

A sixteen year old was the front seat passenger with her young, inexperienced boyfriend John at the wheel. They were on their way home...

Spinal Cord Injury Functional Goals

The spinal column is separated into 5 specific Functional areas. The spinal cord is a bundle of nerve cells and fibers wrapped together...

Spinal Cord Injury Glossary

Abdominal Binder - Wide elastic binder use to help prevent a drop in blood pressure or used for cosmetic purposes to hold in abdomen....

Treatment

Fifty years ago, a spinal cord injury was usually fatal. Today, there's still no way to reverse damage to the spinal cord. But advances...

Coping skills

An accident that results in paralysis is a life-changing event, whether you've lost movement in your legs and lower body or all four extremities....