Tag: Physical Rehabilitation
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Information for individuals with disabilities living in Pennsylvania, including assistive technology, adapted sports, and employment.
Patients heading abroad for hope
Those with spinal injuries brave risks to find new therapies overseas
McKINNEY – Two weeks after Tonya Winchester celebrated her high school graduation, an 18-wheeler...
Fund-raiser to aid Stockyards co-owner left paralyzed
On Jan. 9, Mark Wagner was a runner and skier, a man in perfect physical condition. He was a flight captain with US Airways....
Patients teaching doctor history of war
At Walter Reed, he treats amputees, soldiers with brain and spinal injuries from battles in Iraq and Afghanistan
WASHINGTON - When the Army doctor walked...
Road back to stage is slow but inspiring for Terry Earp
An audience gathers on a warm Friday evening in May inside the cramped Scottsdale studio of Arizona Women’s Theatre Company for a staged reading...
Battle of the bands to help paralyzed Kaukauna teen
KAUKAUNA — Wisconsin bands will turn up their amplifiers to help the family of a teenager paralyzed in an April 1 crash.
Kaukauna High School...
N.H. man sentenced in crash that paralyzed Methuen woman
LAWRENCE - Dana Martino of Methuen is doing her best to defy the opinions of doctors who said she may never walk again because...
‘The injury doesn’t change who you are,’ says Coquitlam man
Rick Hansen made history with his journey around the world but it was only the beginning of what would become his lifelong dream.
With the...
Adventurer’s next step is to take his first step
It WOULD never have happened if they had just stuck to the plan. But the £8 ($A19) air fares were too good to ignore....
From the lab to the operating room
Dr. Brian Kwon just may be the future of spinal cord research.
The 35-year-old medical specialist splits his professional time these days performing delicate surgeries...
