Tag: Spinal Cord Injury
The University of Michigan Model SCI System
The University of Michigan Model Spinal Cord Injury Care System has been in existence since 1985. It is part of one of the most...
Mount Sinai
The Mount Sinai Spinal Cord Injury Model System (MS-SCI-MS) provides comprehensive care to meet the diverse needs of persons with spinal cord injury (SCI)....
Cardinal Hill Healthcare
Created in 1978, Cardinal Hill's Spinal Cord Injury Program is a recognized leader in the Rehabilitation of individuals of all ages with a spinal...
UK research centre’s ‘IVF-for-eggs’ plan opens up debate on stem cell research
Leading UK-based Christian charity CARE has expressed concern at the recent Council of Europe decision to continue allowing EU taxpayers' cash to fund embryonic...
The UAB Model SCI Center
The UAB Model SCI System conducts research to improve upon and maintain a cost-effective comprehensive service delivery system from the moment of injury across...
Paralysis risk too great for Caracella
COLLINGWOOD footballer Blake Caracella announced his retirement from AFL yesterday after learning he risked possible paralysis if he played again.
Caracella was involved in an...
Independence Now receives Quality of Life grant from the Christopher Reeve Foundation
Independence Now, an organization that assists people with disabilities to live more independent lives, has been awarded a Quality of Life grant in the...
Ramp offers accessibility
HIBBING — A ramp for someone in a wheelchair can be a lifeline to the world.
For Dylan Nobs, 30, of Hibbing, having a wheelchair...
New Israeli patent gets a leg up
For many stroke victims, one of the most debilitating results of their condition is the paralysis of a limb.
For the thousands of Americans who...
Exploring all sides of stem cell debate
The embryonic stem cell debate marches on, from pulpit to politics to Parkinson's patients hoping beyond hope a cure is found.
Lee Sippel, of Fond...
