Tag: India
Patients with spinal cord injury warned of higher risk from virus
Noting that the patients of spinal cord injury are at a higher risk of contracting Covid-19 virus, Indian Spinal Injuries Centre (ISIC), a premier...
Molecule from Bengaluru, India lab may heal spinal injury patients
JNCASR researchers find out that it has the ability to reprogramme damaged nerve cells
A small molecule synthesised by researchers at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre...
New functional scoring helps better treatment for SCI during hESC
During the past 2 decades, cell-based therapies for SCI have been researched in several studies. Replacement of damaged neural tissues and re-establishing connections between...
Spinal Injury Survivors Deliver Powerful Performances; Leave Audience Spell-Bound
Sakshi Malik Turns Up to Support the Cause as Indian Spinal Injuries Centre Observes Spinal Cord Injury Day at Talkatora Stadium
Survivors of serious spinal...
Focus on your ability and not your disability, says Justin Vijay Jesudas
Spinal cord injury has not stopped Justin Vijay Jesudas from pursuing his dreams
“All things are difficult before becoming easy,” says Justin Vijay Jesudas. After...
Driving wheels of inspiration
It is one thing to believe that it is your responsibility to inspire, but driving over 5000kms to reach out to thousands of speciallyabled...
‘Spinal cord injury patients need family support’
CHANDIGARH: Little did Imran Khan know that his life will change forever after an adventure trip he undertook with his friends when he was...
India to participate in first clinical study trial to treat spinal cord injury using...
By involving 18 patients, India will soon become a part of a first-of-its-kind clinical trial, a collaborative study conducted in China, Norway and America,...
The Red Ramp Project
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DytBXoMwZak
This video shows how basic access to a public space, can make a world of difference if you are physically-challenged.
After viewing this, we hope...
An Accident Inspires a New Approach to Spinal Cord Injuries in India
A cycling injury that rendered him a quadriplegic nine years ago also inspired Jonathan Sigworth to create an organization that helps people with spinal...