While there’s nothing unusual about a student walking across the stage to receive a diploma, in this particular case, the walk itself was an accomplishment worth celebrating.
This doctor developed a spinal cord injury (SCI) in an accident a year ago - now he's back at work and helping patients with transitions that he himself had to deal with.
As a parent, when your child suffers a life-altering Spinal Cord Injury, what do you do? How do you care for them? And, where do you find the financial and emotional support you need to do so? We’ve put together a list of some of the things every parent can to do help their child who has been paralyzed in an accident.
The ability to perform simple daily tasks can make a big difference in people’s lives, especially for those with spinal cord injuries. A UCLA-led team of scientists reports that six people with severe spinal cord injuries — three of them completely paralyzed — have regained use of their hands and fingers for the first time in years...
Once-paralyzed Windsor man opens a gym after walking away from wheelchair.
Iowan Alec Gotto suffered from a neurological disorder as an infant. It left him paralyzed for all but the first eight months of his life.