Tag: Quadriplegic
Exercise Equipment – – PHYSICAL THERAPY
Exercise equipment for those confined to a wheelchair.
Injured surfers learn that ‘Life Rolls On’
They Will Surf Again event set for Long Branch oceanfront June 22
LONG BRANCH - Life does not stop when someone suffers a spinal cord...
Wheelchair tips – letter opening, kleenex, water bottle…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BiUm2OlDdU4
Some tips from a quadriplegic on a variety of things....opening mail, carrying cell phone, water bottle with strap, opening zippers, blow dryer holder, small...
One man’s quest to walk again
Editor's note: Paralysis after a spinal cord injury brings wrenching decisions: Do you accept it as permanent and adapt, or do you refuse to...
Fil-Am is most severely wounded Iraq veteran
The most severely wounded and disabled US soldier to return home from Iraq is a Filipino-American by the name of Joseph “Jay” Briseno Jr....
Former Lion now roars for disabled
Recently, I was able to reach Mike Utley over the telephone while he was in Dallas awaiting a flight to Miami. At one time,...
A cyclist’s uphill battle to get his life back
The attorney lay awake in his hospital room, listening.
Even now, in the cold November dawn, helicopters landed, sirens wailed and respirators hummed with purpose....
Gymnasium is fit for people with disability
A COMMUNITY-based gymnasium for people with a physical Disability has started in Sutherland Shire.
The Burn Rubber Burn centre is an initiative of the NSW...
Alberta researcher gets $50,000 grant to help paralyzed patients walk
A University of Alberta researcher who developed a device to help patients with spinal cord injuries walk was awarded a $50,000 grant on Wednesday.
Dr....
Spinal cord survivors share stories
SIOUX CITY -- One minute, Jon Schuetz was riding a motorcycle under a sunny Florida sky. The next minute, he was on the ground,...
