Tag: Family and Friends

How retired Formula 1 hero David Coulthard now devotes his spare time to charity

SCOTS Formula 1 hero David Coulthard is used to life in the fast lane. And three months after retiring from racing, he's showing no...

Man adjusts to life change

A Sunday afternoon bike ride last Father’s day dramatically changed the life of Joe Groh forever. While riding in Grapevine, Groh came around a curve...

Look before you dive

THE dangers of diving into shallow water have been highlighted with a timely warning from Health Minister Daniel Andrews. Announcing funding for a new X-ray...

ATV accident victim on road to recovery

'It's amazing how she's tackling' tragedy After a tragic summer accident 18-year-old Tyhme Thompson was told that she would never walk again. "My surgeon told...

Moving Forward after Spinal Cord Injury DVD

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Moving Forward after Spinal Cord Injury...

Group protests SRS assistance freeze

A small group of protesters, several of whom were seated in wheelchairs, gathered in 30-degree weather outside the Hays office of Kansas Social and...

Esteemed Ski Filmmaker Riley Poor Severely Injured

Filmmaker Riley Poor, veteran of Matchstick Productions, Poorboyz Productions, and Simon Dumont's personal cinematographer was tragically injured in a pool accident this past weekend. First,...

Local family grateful for support for son

Ken Majonis, 31, was paralyzed in accident; now convalescing at home MARLBORO — The Majonis family of Marlboro saw a happy ending to 2008...

Loyal friend pursues research

GORDON PARK: The sight of seeing a mate restricted to a wheelchair drove Gordon Park’s Tim O’Shea to inspiring heights. Devastated when his rugby union...

Paralyzed boy won’t give up without a fight

Injured in a motocross accident, Joey Gibbs tackles new challenges. Eleven-year-old Joey Gibbs knew he was paralyzed following a motocross jump mishap. The accident occurred...