Tag: Cure
Reeve Foundation Commemorates ADA with Wheelchair World Record
The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation attempts largest moving wheelchair line marking the 20th year anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
To commemorate...
Skydive raises cash for spinal cord research
BEING left paralysed after falling 13ft from a window is not stopping brave Allyson Capron from taking on a skydive to raise money for...
Social Security Disability Benefits Can Be Crucial to Surviving With Spinal Cord Injury, Allsup...
Enormous healthcare costs, lost income are significant barriers; Allsup outlines considerations when applying for SSDI with spinal cord impairments
Every 41 minutes a person in...
Help End Paralysis and Win a Trip to ‘The Office’
Help "Office" star Marcus York raise money to find a cure for spinal cord injuries, and you could win a visit to the world's...
Curing spinal-cord injury life’s goal for Ottawa surgeon
OTTAWA-Dr. Eve Tsai has made a real name for herself with her work in the operating room and in the research lab, Matthew Pearson...
Campaign to Cure Paralysis Map
Be counted: Living with paralysis? Care about the cause? Add your voice. Show the world the strength of our community!
The Christopher and Dana Reeve...
Battling paralysis
Americans' love affair with automobiles has come with a cost higher than the price of the cars. Although stroke is the leading cause of...
University of Louisville, Kentucky centers develop treatments, create hope for spinal cord injuries
A bullet remains lodged in Michelle Alexander's spinal cord nearly six years after her husband shot her four times — instantly paralyzing her —...
Stem Cell Treatments Might Soon Cure Paralysis
Hans Keirstead, a researcher at University of California, Irvine, is set to begin a small human trial of his embryonic stem cell treatment on...
Ameristar makes record donation
Money helps VA Medical Center buy equipment
Ameristar's workplace giving campaign presented a $236,000 donation to the VA Medical Center Spinal Cord Injury Service, the...