Adapting and Growing As We Age
February 23, 2026
On Saturday, July 10, 1965, I worked a typical day, as I had every summer for the previous three years since graduating from high school — loading... Read More
Voices from the Community
Our blog offers stories from the community, updates from the Reeve Foundation, and breaking news on research.
The opinions expressed in these blogs are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.
Caring For Those Who Care For Us
February 18, 2026
“Caregiver” The word rolls off our tongues so easily: “I have a great caregiver.” “My husband is my full-time caregiver.” Read More
Peer & Family Support Program Spotlight: Nathaniel Clark
February 16, 2026
After Nathaniel Clark sustained a spinal cord injury in a 2023 car accident, he was both grateful to be alive and utterly overwhelmed. Read More-2.png)
How SCI Reshaped My Family
February 13, 2026
When I became a single parent to a newborn and an 11-year-old after my spinal cord injury, the future looked like a cloudy storm on the horizon. Dark... Read More
Managing Body and Environmental Temperature Swings in Kids with Paralysis
February 10, 2026
In the brain, the hypothalamus controls body temperature managed by the autonomic nervous system. This is a part of the nervous system that runs the... Read More
Looking Back
February 5, 2026
I just turned eighty recently. For many people, this is a celebration of a life well lived, or at least a life lived. For me it was a mixed blessing.... Read More
Quality of Life Grantee Spotlight: ALS United Rocky Mountain
January 30, 2026
When ALS enters a household, it brings more than a diagnosis — it brings significant financial strain and nonstop caregiving demands. For families... Read More
Apoyo a la salud intestinal en niños con lesión en la médula espinal
January 29, 2026
Un elemento esencial para mantener la salud hasta la edad adulta consiste en establecer un programa de defecación continua para niños con lesión de... Read More
Rediscovering Myself
January 28, 2026
When going to college, you embark on a journey to find yourself as a young adult. A few weeks before I was set to begin my journey as a college... Read MoreThe opinions expressed in these blogs are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.