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# Voices from the Community

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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.

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[![white thermometer on red background](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/markus-spiske-FDT1Kzp8k-s-unsplash-1-1-1.jpg) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/cold-temperature-control)

Health

## [Cold Temperature Control](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/cold-temperature-control)

November 4, 2020

 The weather has turned to fall overnight. Temperatures are dropping. Getting used to the colder temperature is always a challenge for everyone. It... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/cold-temperature-control)

[![](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/2014-AME-Will-Travis-Roy-1-1-1-1.jpg)](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/daily-dose/travis-roy)

News

## [Profiles in Courage – Travis Roy](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/daily-dose/travis-roy)

October 30, 2020

 By Will Reeve [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/daily-dose/travis-roy)

[![](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Garrison-Redd-1-1-1.png)](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/how-to-get-rid-of-the-para-belly)

Health

## [How to Get Rid of The “Para Belly”](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/how-to-get-rid-of-the-para-belly)

October 28, 2020

 By guest blogger Garrison Redd [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/how-to-get-rid-of-the-para-belly)

[![doctor wearing gloves](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/pexels-rfstudio-3825586-1-1-1-1.jpg) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/friction-and-shearing-skin-injury)

Health

## [Friction and Shearing Skin Injury](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/friction-and-shearing-skin-injury)

October 21, 2020

 People are usually familiar with pressure injury, but other types of skin injuries are concerning. Friction injury occurs when the epidermis or top... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/friction-and-shearing-skin-injury)

[![](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/20200925-Tanya-Headshots-009-2-1-1-1.jpg)](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/daily-dose/más-para-la-comunidad-hispanohablante)

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## [Más para la comunidad hispanohablante](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/daily-dose/más-para-la-comunidad-hispanohablante)

October 19, 2020

 La Fundación Reeve se place en anunciar la adición de dos colaboradoras hispanohablantes para nuestra comunidad de parálisis. [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/daily-dose/más-para-la-comunidad-hispanohablante)

[![Eric LeGrand](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/118785355_3273063492776968_8947435674567530526_n-1-1-1.jpg)](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/hope-happens-here-eric-legrand)

Team LeGrand Hope Happens Here

## [Hope Happens Here: Eric LeGrand](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/hope-happens-here-eric-legrand)

October 16, 2020

 A lot has changed since Eric LeGrand became paralyzed while making a tackle in a 2010 Rutgers University football game. As he passes the 10-year... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/hope-happens-here-eric-legrand)

[![](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/thumbnail_IMG_4360-1-1-1.jpg)](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/assistive-technology-can-transform-your-life)

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## [Assistive Technology Can Transform Your Life](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/assistive-technology-can-transform-your-life)

October 15, 2020

 By guest blogger Ian Malesiewski [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/assistive-technology-can-transform-your-life)

[![](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/nav-logo-1-1-1-1.png)](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/research-news/hope-happens-here-the-big-idea)

Hope Happens Here

## [Hope Happens Here: The Big Idea](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/research-news/hope-happens-here-the-big-idea)

October 9, 2020

 Determined people change the world: parents fighting against great odds for their children; scientists pursuing answers to questions deemed... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/research-news/hope-happens-here-the-big-idea)

[![](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/copy-zc-1-1-1-1.jpg)](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/not-always-easy-baclofen-pump-trial)

Lifestyle

## [Not Always Easy, Baclofen Pump Trial - Blog](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/not-always-easy-baclofen-pump-trial)

October 6, 2020

 Should we call an ambulance? We dial 911, and the response was that all lines are busy but not to hang up, scary how busy they are these days. I’m... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/life-after-paralysis/not-always-easy-baclofen-pump-trial)

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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.

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