Tag: Family and Friends

Hope for fatherhood

Paralyzed men have new range of options Chicago - In the weeks following the car accident that left him paralyzed below the waist, Geoff Luther...

Stingley inspired with way he lived after injury Stingley, who died at age 55,...

The former New England receiver, who died Thursday at age 55, lived life as fully as he could while restricted to his wheelchair after...

Los Angeles Man Working to Beat Comeback Odds After Spinal Cord Injury Leads to...

Newswise — According to the diagnostic scans, Leon Smith would never be able to reach out with his arms, grasp with his hands or...

Hospital tests new surgery

Beaumont procedure could improve bladder control What does it take to import a medical procedure from China to Detroit? In a reversal of the globalization seen...

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...

Committee passes dueling bills on stem cell research

TALLAHASSEE -- Florida lawmakers tackled the issue of stem-cell research Tuesday facing the same question that dominates a national debate: Should taxpayers fund research...

Paralyzed teen forced to reset goals

PORT ST. LUCIE — Seventeen-year-old Tiffany Przenkop saw her friend screaming from under the dashboard and flames shooting from under the hood when she...

Wheels in Motion ready to roll

Rick Hansen event raises funds for spinal cord injuries and research Powell River's third annual Rick Hansen Wheels in Motion takes place from 10 am...

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...