Tag: Quadriplegic
Wave Broke Modestan’s Neck, ‘Miracles’ Put Him Back on His Feet
Jul. 27--The fog had burned off, the sand at Pismo Beach was beginning to sizzle and Modesto Realtor Fred Miller finally was hot...
Turlock man back to defend gold at wheelchair games
Three weeks after the auto accident, Joe Velasquez remained in his hospital bed in Pocatello, Idaho. His neck was broken, his spinal cord severely...
Paralyzed driver ahead of schedule
Whatever anyone thinks of him or his situation, Josh Howard says, never call him a quitter.
Howard, 22, of Byhalia, Miss., has been paralyzed since...
Rise above Tour brings message of hope
Tour stop focuses on spinal cord injury awareness and rehab
This week a message of hope rolled through the state.
The Rise Above Tour, a cross-country...
Christopher Reeve – A true superhero
2008 has been a year marred by injuries to horses and people riding them.
When I see a rider go down, it reminds me of...
Stem-cell tourism troubles experts
In February, Marcela DeVivo took her baby son to the Dominican Republic and paid $30,000 to have him injected with blood stem cells from...
ADRL Donates $60,000 in Tickets to Help Children
O’FALLON, Mo. -- The Flowmaster American Drag Racing League (ADRL) presented by the National Guard has donated $60,000 worth of tickets for its July...
Dare to Dream: The search toward a cure for paralysis.
An in depth look into individuals living life as quadriplegics.
Superman’s battle with George Bush … and his legacy of hope to millions
Film star Christopher Reeve was best known for playing Superman until he was paralysed from the neck down after a riding accident in 1995....
Business Coach and Life Coach – Bill Cawley
In this video, motivational speaker and peak performance coach Bill Cawley introduces himself and tells the story of his recovery following a life-changing accident 15 years ago.
