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Veteran’s home becomes retreat for recovering soldiers
Wheelchairs line the edge of Gregory’s Pond in Chesterfield County; some of their occupants carry fishing poles, others take in the view or relish...
Paraplegic groom walks down aisle thanks to robotic exoskeleton
http://youtu.be/qomGq6ysd9E
Matt Ficarra was paralyzed from the chest down in a freak boating accident in 2011, but he didn’t let that prevent him from walking...
Paralyzed Artist Creates Works That Reflect Shooting That Injured Her
LINCOLN PARK — Mariam Paré paints by loosely holding her paintbrush between her molars.
Paré is paralyzed, the victim of random gun violence that left her unable...
R.O.A.R. – Rediscovering Outdoor Activities & Recreation
R.O.A.R. is a missions/ministry based organization whose purpose is to redefine limitations and empower those with disabilities to see their God-given ability through outdoor...
Quadriplegic working to get people with disabilities outdoors
The word “can’t” is not in quadriplegic Mike Hudson’s vocabulary.
He’s on a mission to motivate the disabled to be more active outdoors and to...
Paralympian Jen French Announced as Conquer Paralysis Now’s First Champion
French joins the Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation's effort to cure paralysis in next decade.
St. Petersburg, FL (PRWEB) July 22, 2014 - Joining Conquer...
Wheelchair rugby a family affair for mom and son
John Quist is one of the youngest in Canada to survive a severed spinal cord
Berni Quist choked back tears as her shy, 11-year-old son,...
Paralysis leads to business success
On July 27, 1993, 19-year-old Paul Farthing was playing with his Great Dane pup near his backyard pool.
“I had just shaved my head and...
Young wrestler battles back after spinal cord injury
Hunter Garstin, 15, shows remarkable improvement 100 days after getting hurt during a match
ATLANTA — If Hunter Garstin gets the chance to wrestle again...
Victory Over Paralysis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkN7SKZDlzw#t=196
Victory Over Paralysis - It's our goal. It's what motivates us as we fashion each experiment after, document and categorize each participant's progress with....
