How Disability Awareness and Rights Have Changed: 1950-2025
December 15, 2025
Most of us live in the moment, focused on our everyday lives. But the longer we live, the more our viewpoints evolve to include the past and future.... 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.
Supporting Bowel Health in Children with SCI
December 11, 2025
Establishing a continuous bowel program for children with SCI, head injury, or other neurological conditions is an essential element for maintaining... Read More-2.png)
From Unanswered Questions to a Nationwide Lifeline for Caregivers
December 5, 2025
When Walter Lowich said goodbye to his wife before her spinal surgery, he thought he knew what to expect. An operation. A recovery. And, soon enough,... Read More-1.png)
Information Specialist Spotlight: Donna Lowich
December 4, 2025
Donna Lowich’s days revolve around questions. They wind their way to her desk at the National Paralysis Resource Center (NPRC) from across the United... Read More-1.png)
Therapist, Father, and Paralysis
November 25, 2025
Fatherhood has been life-changing. My daughter just turned five months old, and she’s growing so fast. When I first found out my wife was pregnant, I... Read More-2.png)
La mentoría entre iguales cambia vidas.
November 11, 2025
Una lesión medular es un mundo. Yo me convertí en cuidadora familiar de la noche a la mañana. A partir de ahí, la confusión y dudas aparecieron, y... Read More-2.png)
Building Bridges and Boundaries for Caregivers
November 3, 2025
If I were the fairy godmother for caregivers, I would have the power to wave my magic wand over those tired, stressed out, worn out, burned out... Read More-2.png)
Donor Spotlight: Pat Volland
October 30, 2025
Patricia Volland was hit by a car on a spring day in 2009 while riding a Vespa through the Pennsylvania countryside. Read More-3.png)
I Am One of Them: Building Community Through Loss
October 29, 2025
It was December 30, 2007, when I sustained a spinal cord injury, and my world changed in the blink of an eye. The following year was a blur–my mother... 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.