Tag: Family and Friends

Tight End Likely Paralyzed After Injury

(CBS/AP) Kevin Everett sustained a "catastrophic" and life-threatening spinal-cord injury while trying to make a tackle during the Buffalo Bills' season opener and is...

In poor countries, spinal injury still means death

LONDON (Reuters) - A 6-year-old Palestinian girl may be about to experience at first hand the gulf between care of spinal injuries in the...

Paralysis victim ‘returned to life’

As he'd done so many times before, Jonah Shea tackled the chilly waters of Cape Cod Bay by running and diving in head first. The...

Wheelchairs roll, and rock: Spinal injury patients offer help to live life kingsize

New Delhi, August 29:* Nekram Upadhyay is 34, suffers from polio, walks with a crutch, and has won the prestigious Ford Fellowship. * Dr Tomasz...

Arts Alliance America to release Reeve documentary

Portion of DVD revenue to be given to foundation Arts Alliance America in November will release Hope in Motion, a two-part documentary on Christopher...

The Stem Cell Summit

The climate is changing for stem cell research -- for the better! Stem cell research represents the universal hope for healing and the political...

Treatment Advocates Plan Run

One year ago, Robert Wall couldn’t walk. The former New Jersey resident and computer programmer was injured in August 2005 when he mistakenly dove into...

Goal Driven

Despite challenges, Lindsay Heimkes still making strides FILER - In 2006, Lindsay Heimkes joined the ranks of the more than 11,000 spinal cord injury cases...

Wheels turn as Allore reiterates vow to walk again

Ken Allore has never given up hope that one day he will walk again. Allore is determined to do what he can to make...

Fundraiser today for local girl with spinal injury

A fundraiser car wash will be held today at the Lemoore Kmart to help raise money for a 19-year-old local resident who received major...