Tag: Family and Friends

QUADRIPLEGIC MOM WALKS: After gymnastics move goes wrong, a remarkable recovery

RANDOLPH - As a child, Diane Niles loved doing cartwheels. She found them easy - up and over. So when her 12-year-old daughter, Ashley,...

Everyone is a Player

The paralyzed patients at Rehab Hospital are taught how to relearn their skills and sports DAWNA ZANE has won the marathon in Honolulu, paddled in...

A cruel joke, a broken spine, a new purpose

Pedro Toala, soaked with human waste and blue-ish chemicals, could hear the kids laughing outside the portable toilet they had just tipped over. Toala was...

The University of Michigan Model SCI System

The University of Michigan Model Spinal Cord Injury Care System has been in existence since 1985. It is part of one of the most...

Mount Sinai

The Mount Sinai Spinal Cord Injury Model System (MS-SCI-MS) provides comprehensive care to meet the diverse needs of persons with spinal cord injury (SCI)....

Ramp offers accessibility

HIBBING — A ramp for someone in a wheelchair can be a lifeline to the world. For Dylan Nobs, 30, of Hibbing, having a wheelchair...

Boy wins battle with state for care

Birth-injury program loses as high court says it won't hear appeal A state program to help children injured at birth has lost a 2½-year legal...

The Advocate

Don Reed, a tireless proponent for stem cell research, is on a quest to see his son walk again IN AN AUDITORIUM at San Francisco's...

Most scientists refute White House appraisal of stem cell research

When White House political adviser Karl Rove signaled last week that President Bush planned to veto the stem cell bill being considered by the...

Mac and Jill – Our trip to China

This is an account of our trip to China for Stem Cell Treatment for Jill.   We are using this to help keep family and friends...