Tag: Physical Rehabilitation

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...

Treatment center opening for paralyzed vets

Disabled veterans will soon have a place where they can get help when re-entering the job market following a life-altering injury. The Paralyzed Veterans of...

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...

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...

Delta Regional Takes Giant Step Toward Limb Rehabilitation

Breakthrough Technology Benefits Stroke and Neurological Patients GREENVILLE — By helping stroke victims regain hand control and grasp objects, they can now master tasks once...

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...

Art therapy: Marks’ exhibit showcases therapeutic power of art

Although Kenneth Martin is confined to a wheelchair because of a spinal cord injury, his imagination knows no limits. The independent living coordinator of L.I.F.E....