Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Tag: Recreation

Rehabilitation Process of Persons With Spinal Cord Injury

Rehabilitation Process of Persons With Spinal Cord Injury Spinal cord injury (SCI) can occur at any time to any individual. Acute SCI is an...

Their lives go on

When 40-year-old Mindy Idaspe learned she would never walk again due to a spinal cord injury in 2002, she was heartbroken. A nurse and...

Gahanna resident wins Ms. Wheelchair Ohio

MIRIAM SEGALOFF - Enterprise Staff Writer Before her tragic accident nearly six years ago, Gahanna resident Rosemarie Rossetti had never considered entering a pageant, let...

Disabilities on Ice

Daily News reporter Ann Potempa can be reached at 257-4581 - Daily News Bad legs don't stand in the way of sled hockey athletesBad legs...

Disabilities on Ice

Bad legs don't stand in the way of sled hockey athletes ON a Friday night, when much of Anchorage was meeting friends for a late-night...

Paralysis / Spinal Cord

Of all the catastrophic injuries, spinal cord injury is the most complex. Spinal cord injury is an uncommon condition that has significant impact on...

Shooting for the STARZ

Roll! Shoot! Score! By Jill Cueni-Cohen Ordinary basketball takes on a whole new dimension when it's played by teams in wheelchairs. "Wheelchair basketball really...

Rehabilitation program challenges people with spinal cord injuries.

Perched 60 feet above the ground and alongside a cliff at Mississippi Palisades State Park, first-time rock climber Joel Irizarry took a quick breather....

JUST LIKE FLOATING IN SPACE

Wheelchair users dive at Monterey aquarium It was 5:15 p.m. and Steve Lyon was preparing to get vertical for the first time in two weeks. Zipped...

Spinal cord injury sufferers stay busy with new group

A new spinal cord injury group in Naples is gathering steam, with weekly and monthly events to keep members busy and its first major...