Tag: Hope
Paralysis Victim Uses Record Jury Award to Give Back
Family of Man Confined to a Wheelchair and Attorneys Donate $1 Million to The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis
TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A man left forever...
Radiation therapy combined with microsurgery shows promise for curing injured spinal cord
Research on rats with crushed spinal cords, similar to human injury, reveals that treatment soon after injury combining radiation therapy to destroy harmful cells...
Walking The Walk
Harvard senior Allison Kessler, 22, had to take a break from serving as coxswain of her university's men's rowing team this semester. She wanted...
Paralympian creates ‘fashion-able’ clothes
Teri Thorson doesn’t think people in wheelchairs should have to choose between fashion and function.
The former Paralympian wheelchair racer is launching her own line...
Treatment Gets Partially Paralyzed Upright Again
(CBS13) Bob Konieczko became partially paralyzed after falling off a roof. For the past three years, he's been mostly confined to wheel chair but...
Disaboom Becomes Umbrella Sponsor for Life Rolls On Foundation
DENVER, CO--(MARKET WIRE)--Jul 18, 2007 -- Disaboom, Inc. (OTC BB:DSBO.OB - News), which is developing the first online community for people living with or...
4th Annual Night By The Ocean Gala to Take Place at the Beverly Hills...
On Sunday, July 22, 2007, Life Rolls On (LRO) Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for young people affected...
Disabled laud efforts to make intimacy easier
Alan Tholkes expected good-natured ribbing when he shared his new-product idea with colleagues at HealthPostures, the ergonomic-furniture company in Glencoe, Minn., that he co-founded...
First steps on a long road
One evening this March, at a military hospital in northeast China, Paraplegic Jason McCue moved his legs.
It happened when the 31-year-old Calgarian was watching...
Spinal injury ‘repairs’ on trial
Trials are to begin on the first patients as part of cell research which could help thousands of people paralysed in accidents.
Welsh charity Trust...
