Tag: Mobility

GH mother learning all over with son

Grand Haven resident Kim Talaga's Mother's Day present won't come with a bow and ribbon this year. The gift arrived almost daily over the last...

Disabled Entrepreneur Nominated for New Mobility Magazine

A successful businessman with spinal cord injury is nominated as one of Top Ten Business People for national wheelchair-based publication. Oklahoma City, OK (PRWEB)...

Ducharme regains some mobility

CHARLOTTE -- A Charlotte man who suffered a severe spinal injury during last year's running of the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, can now walk,...

Rehab Robot Does Heavy Lifting

Over the past few months, the School of Human Kinetics’ Tania Lam has been keeping close company with the Lokomat®, one of only two...

TREADMILL TRAINING

(Adapted from February 2007 “PN/Paraplegia News” article) Many aggressive Rehabilitation programs have incorporated body-weight-supported (BWS) treadmill training to enhance ambulatory ability after spinal cord...

Quadriplegic Looks for Improvement After Stem Cell Treatments

LAYTON, Utah (AP) -- Some miracles take a lot of work -- and even more time. After a five-week stay in a hospital in China...

Beware the chair

Travis Oldhouser proves Quad rugby isn't for the scared, soft or squeamish PHILADELPHIA - Metal slammed into metal in the middle of the gym. Bodies...

McKenzie man heads to China for stem cell treatment

McKENZIE - It may be a long shot, but Craig and Sheila Willis believe it's worth taking for the chance that he might one...

Firm provides ramps for handicapped

Mike Cleary has installed more than 100 metal ramps for Disability access in residences (as well as in commercial buildings) since launching his own...

Augie swimmer survives broken neck

In watching Ramsey Vens dive off the starting blocks at Augustana College in preparation for the CCIW championship now under way, it’s hard to...