of Passenger's Vital Wheelchair
Shannon was without her wheelchair for the 12-hour delay in Orlando, experiencing pain without the physical support it provides.
Dec 4, 2023
Wheels of Injustice: Lawsuit Exposes Airline’s Damage
of Passenger's Vital Wheelchair 
A Path from Paralysis to Empowering Others
Joanna Adams, a physician assistant based in Portland, specializes in aiding recovery from traumatic health conditions including spinal cord injury. Dec 4, 2023
New Breakthrough: Non-Invasive
Therapy Boosts Spinal Cord Injury Recovery by Stephanie LollinoScientists have found that a non-invasive electrical stimulation known as Hebbian stimulation. Nov 10, 2023
Pain after Spinal Cord Injury: Activity Modification for Musculoskeletal Pain
A New Fact-SheetMusculoskeletal pain may be due to injury or overuse of muscles or arthritis especially for those with SCI. Nov 10, 2023
New Adaptive Controller for SCI Gamers
Playing video games has been a challenge for people with disabilities because standard controllers can be difficult to use. Nov 7, 2023
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Approved for Human Trials
Elon Musk’s brain-implant startup, Neuralink, has received approval to begin recruiting patients for its first human trial. Oct 4, 2023
New Online Course for SCI Caregivers
"Understanding Spinal Cord Injury," was developed as a basic resource to help prepare caregivers in the daily lives of people with spinal cord injury. Oct 4, 2023
Sitting Pretty:
Innovative One-Book Selection In offering everyday stories of her life, she aims to show the eye-opening details of living with a disability. Oct 4, 2023
Rehabilitation Leader, Lisa Rosen 1968-2023
Lisa Rosen peacefully passed away on September 26, 2023. Lisa was the head of the Life Center at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. She devoted her career t Oct 3, 2023
Amtrak Developing New Standards For Train Accessibility
Amtrak's proposed "Alternative Design Standards" are aimed at making the entire train experience more accessible. Sep 6, 2023
Promising New Research:
Modified Stem Cells Reduce Spinal Cord Injury Damage Modified human stem cells may provide a new avenue for repairing damaged spinal cord nerves. Sep 5, 2023
He Admired Her ‘Grit and Grace.’ She Was Struck by His Kindness.
Ms. Scalesse and Mr. Nguyen were married June 2 at Rule of Thirds, a Japanese restaurant and event space in Brooklyn, in front of 181 guests. Sep 5, 2023 |