Cocktails and Caregiving Don't Mix
February 16, 2023
It was bound to happen. Finally, after eight years of home health care, I had an intoxicated caregiver arrive at my home. Perhaps it's surprising... 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.
Chapped Lips No More!
June 22, 2022
My recent visit to the dermatologist didn't fare so well. The liquid nitrogen gun emerged, and I was zapped on my forehead and lower lip to prevent... Read More
Packing All the Things
May 25, 2022
Traveling as a quadriplegic is like traveling with the circus. Read More
The caregiver crisis
January 6, 2022
COVID-19 has hit hard on many fronts, and it is still rearing its ugly head. Read More
A girl has to look good - Blog
August 5, 2019
A spinal cord injury strips away so many things from the human experience. Aside from the obvious loss of mobility and sensation below the level of... Read More
Dignity and grace, my unsung hero - Blog
October 12, 2018
My father Ronald John Forst was a legend. His professional career saw him as a highly accredited and admired naval officer, serving over 27 years in... Read More
4 year anniversary - Blog
August 16, 2018
Four years ago, I didn't have a care in the world. I was 36 years old, in love and happier than I had been in a very long time. I was about to move... 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.