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.

Friends after Spinal Cord Injury

You’ve probably heard people say that you find out who your real friends are when you ask for help moving. I feel this is true with a spinal cord... Read More

Interview with SCI Dad

My name is Adron Collie, married for 30 years to Amber Collie, father to Zack Collie, who sustained a spinal cord injury and is now a C-4... Read More

Slowed Down Time

A spinal cord injury does not only affect the person who becomes paralyzed; it affects the whole family. I’m a mother of a quadriplegic son who was... Read More

Did This Really Happen?

It’s such a strange feeling when you can remember details of a day 12 years ago and not remember what you had for breakfast. It’s as if time stood... Read More

​Making a Difference

I received a private message on social media saying, “I read your story on the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation site! Thank You for posting! My... Read More

​BBQs to Sky Diving

Summer is almost here…What can a Quadriplegic do? My son Zack broke his neck in 2010 in a beach accident, instantly becoming paralyzed. But, 12 years... Read More

​Quadriplegic and Mental Health

Zack, the one who struggled in his physical body, was focused and determined to be positive. In ways, my paralyzed quadriplegic son was doing better... Read More
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The opinions expressed in these blogs are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.