Tag: Spinal Cord Injury
Daughter is inspired by mom’s injury
On hot summer night in 1994, Betty Uriegas' life changed forever.
For nine years, she had been a Hall County Sheriff's deputy and served as...
On the Rebound
Tyler Malone’s not letting a wheelchair keep him down
Tyler Malone wants to do something no one else has ever done, something that could affect...
Robin Williams appears at Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation benefit
"Roll the way!" Robin Williams said to a wheelchair-bound guest wearing a "Go Forward" dog tag with a Superman insignia at "Making Magic Happen,"...
‘You have to learn how to start over again’
The day was supposed to be like any other. At age 51 Darryl Neighbour, the boss of a construction company he co-owned, was finishing...
THE HANDS OF AN ARTIST
The last thing Kevin White remembers from the evening of his accident is the brilliant June sky and thinking "what a beautiful sunset it...
State spinal cord fund may be named for Reeve
There is movement in Albany to rename the state's spinal cord injury research fund and its research board in memory of Christopher Reeve, the...
‘I might even run again’
Great strides for spinal care
Nicholas Schoenhoff's spinal cord injury would have left him paralyzed for life 20 years ago but now because of...
Celebrating Silver
There is something faulty about using the word "handicapped" to describe Stephanie Dodd. A spinal cord injury left her legs paralyzed, but she has...
Determined 2 Heal
The Determined2heal Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit foundation. The foundation was created after Josh Basile, a Maryland teenager, suffered a spinal cord injury...
Doctor says ‘golden age’ of spinal cord injury treatments a decade away
TORONTO (CP) - Arms trembling, Nicholas Schoenhoff pushed himself up from his wheelchair, grabbed a pair of silver canes and took a few wobbly...
