How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Mental Health
May 25, 2023
The unprecedented pandemic caused by COVID-19 created a vacuum for those with paralysis and their caregivers. The inability to visit with others or... 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.
Accessible Travel with Cory Lee
May 24, 2023
Accessible mats paving a smooth path to the ocean didn’t exist when Cory Lee was a kid, but his mother brought him to the beach anyway: when the... Read More
History in the Making- CMS Expands Coverage of Power Seat Elevation Systems
May 19, 2023
In 2020, I was eligible for a new power wheelchair. I worked tirelessly to make the medical necessity argument for a power seat elevator. My private... Read More
What Does the End of the COVID-19 National Emergency Mean?
May 15, 2023
The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Act (PHE) ended on May 11. President Biden allowed the act to expire as planned by the Department of Health and... Read More
Peer & Family Support Spotlight: Sharon Malone
May 12, 2023
When Sharon Malone sustained a T5 incomplete and a T12 complete spinal cord injury in a 2012 car accident, all she could think about was how she... Read More.png)
Reeve Foundation's Scientific Advisory Board: Cristin Welle, Ph.D.
April 27, 2023
As the daughter of a pastor and a therapist, Cristin Welle, Ph.D., grew up with a little bit of analysis and a lot of love. Her parents encouraged... Read More
Reeve Foundation's Scientific Advisory Board: Chet Moritz, Ph.D.
April 25, 2023
From the time Chet Moritz was a young boy, he was drawn to helping people with physical limitations. He attended a school in Seattle, WA, that... Read More
Reeve Foundation's Scientific Advisory Board: Joanna Stanicka, Ph.D.
April 24, 2023
When Joanna Stanicka was only 10 years old, she watched helplessly as her 14-year-old cousin, Ania, struggled with severe rheumatoid arthritis.... Read More
Long COVID and Kids: What You Should Know
April 22, 2023
Long COVID is a term used to describe symptoms that some people experience after they have COVID-19. People with long COVID may have the symptoms for... 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.