Tag: Spinal Cord Injury Education

United Spinal Association Test Rides Standard Taxi

Terence J. Moakley, director of the United Spinal Association's Taxis For All- North America project, reversed his wheelchair into the Standard Taxi prototype, the...

Disabled activists descend on D.C.

WASHINGTON -- A pair of handcuffs is tucked into one side of Daniese McMullin-Powell's wheelchair -- as always. She keeps a stash of about...

2 CREATE ONLINE SITE DEDICATED TO TRANSFORMING LIVES

Dr Glen House knows the difficulty of re-connecting with the world after a devas-tating injury, of navi-gating life with a Disability. House is a quadri-plegic;...

Hansen returns to P.E.I. 20 years after historic tour

Premier gives $200,000 over five years to help those with spinal cord injuries Twenty years after his historic Man in Motion Tour last brought him...

Stanford scientists make major breakthrough in regenerative medicine

Findings described in a new study by Stanford scientists may be the first step toward a major revolution in human regenerative medicine—a future where...

High 5 Goes to Couple Who Help Quadriplegics

(KSL News) It takes a lot of strength and determination to make it through a serious physical injury. A Salt Lake City man and his...

New hope for spinal cord injury sufferers

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is one of the most significant forms of neurotrauma with major economic and social impact. Every year, nearly 12,000 individuals in...

Treatment Holds Promise for Thousands of Patients Impacted by Spinal Cord Injury

Newswise — Spinal cord injury (SCI) is one of the most significant forms of neurotrauma with major economic and social impact. Every year, nearly...

Los Angeles Man Working To Beat Comeback Odds After Spinal Cord Injury Leads To...

According to the diagnostic scans, Leon Smith would never be able to reach out with his arms, grasp with his hands or take another...

Illinois resident’s experience proves that paralyzed men can father children

In the weeks following the car accident that left him paralyzed below the waist, Geoff Luther was haunted by worries that he'd lost the...