Tag: Physical Therapy
Ameristar makes record donation
Money helps VA Medical Center buy equipment
Ameristar's workplace giving campaign presented a $236,000 donation to the VA Medical Center Spinal Cord Injury Service, the...
State Budget Puts Spinal Cord Injury Research in Jeopardy
State trooper Paul Richter was lying on the ground, looking up at the man who had just shot him. Death seemed all but certain....
Little girl with spinal injury a big inspiration
Three months ago, 11-year-old Mackenzie Saunders injured her spinal cord
while playing soccer and was unable to walk.
The times that followed could have been her...
Showing the way
Local physical therapist pairs former patients with new patients to help newly disabled people learn how to cope
Jesse Gifford knows all too well how...
Water works on paralysis
MTSU research brings amazing results
As miracles go, it's not quite walking on water. But for paralyzed volunteers taking part in an MTSU study, walking...
From service dog to SURFice dog
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGODurRfVv4
Ricochet's (Rip Curl Ricki's) journey from service dog training to fundraising to tandem surfing with quadriplegic surfer, Patrick Ivison. http://www.ripcurlricki.com
One more miracle for Margaret
This is another in a long line of Miracles for Margaret.
Margaret Romph received her FES rehabilitation bike through insurance and can now begin an...
Restoring More Functions After Neurological Injury With The Help Of Tailored Physical Therapy
New research suggests a tailored approach to physical therapy after a neurological injury such as a stroke, traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injury...
Q & A with Garrett Riggs, M.D., Ph.D., about spinal cord Injuries
Garrett Riggs, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Fla., talks about whether retraining neurons can benefit...
UR Medical Center chief recounts spring bicycle accident
Riding his bicycle on a hilltop near his Canandaigua home May 30, Dr. Bradford Berk didn't see any cars coming along the narrow North...
