--- title: Voices From The Community | Spinal Cord Injury & Paralysis (2) description: Voices From The Community offers stories from the spinal cord injury and paralysis community, updates from the Reeve Foundation, and breaking news on SCI research. (2) --- [Community](https://www.christopherreeve.org/community) [Voices From The Community | Spinal Cord Injury & Paralysis (2)](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/page/2) # 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. [Latest from our community](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en) [Reeve Round Up](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en?cat=reeve-round-up) [Life After Paralysis](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en?cat=life-after-paralysis) [Research](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en?cat=research) Close Filters Lifestyle Health Español EmpowHer Stories Caregiving Advocacy and Policy News Quality of Life Grantee Spotlight Relationships SCI Awareness Hope Happens Here Team Reeve Mental Health Peer & Family Support Program Spotlight Travel Community Spotlight Reeve Summit Adaptive Fitness Events Assistive Technology Community Education Accessible College Reeve Family Emergency Preparedness Donor Spotlight Employment Military / Veterans Pediatrics Reeve Collaborators International Team LeGrand Show all tags Apply Filters Clear Filters Close Filters [![Zack Collie skydiving](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Zack%20Collie%20FB(1).png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/adaptive-sports-after-spinal-cord-injury-adventure) ## [From Paralysis to Possibility: How Adaptive Sports Helped Me Rediscover Adventure](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/adaptive-sports-after-spinal-cord-injury-adventure) June 11, 2026 Growing up, I was always on the wilder, more adventurous side. For as long as I can remember, I’ve always liked pushing the envelope. Before I was... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/adaptive-sports-after-spinal-cord-injury-adventure) [![Howard](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Howard.jpg) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/living-well-with-paralysis) Health ## [Living Well with Paralysis: Physical and Mental Health Tips](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/living-well-with-paralysis) June 5, 2026 For anyone, maintaining our health can be a matter of balancing several balls in the air. For those of us with paralysis, it is more like keeping the... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/living-well-with-paralysis) [![tim gilmer](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/blog-authors/AuthorTimGilmer836480.png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/the-national-paralysis-resource-center) ## [The National Paralysis Resource Center: Christopher and Dana Reeve's Lasting Legacy](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/the-national-paralysis-resource-center) June 4, 2026 The year 2002 was a milestone in Christopher Reeve's life. It was the year his rehab doctor, Dr. John McDonald, went public with unexpected new gains... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/the-national-paralysis-resource-center) [![Brave the Breakers Polar Plunge](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/DonorSpotlightBen%20HerrickBrave%20the%20Breakers%20PolarPlungeSocialImage.png)](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/donor-spotlight-ben-herrick) Team Reeve Donor Spotlight ## [Donor Spotlight: Ben Herrick](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/donor-spotlight-ben-herrick) May 21, 2026 For Ben Herrick, a personal promise became the foundation for helping others, revealing how adversity can evolve into purpose. [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/donor-spotlight-ben-herrick) [![Midstate Independent Living Choices, Inc.](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Midstate%20Independent%20Living%20Choices%20FB.png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/quality-of-life-grantee-spotlight-midstate-independent-living-choices-inc) Quality of Life Grantee Spotlight ## [Quality of Life Grantee Spotlight: Midstate Independent Living Choices, Inc.](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/quality-of-life-grantee-spotlight-midstate-independent-living-choices-inc) May 21, 2026 Adaptive gaming can transform how people living with paralysis engage with technology, entertainment and the community. By removing physical barriers... 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[Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/the-anniversary-season) [![Little girl in wheelchair dancing](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Use%20for%20FB%20featured%20image%20on%20blogs%20(12)-4.png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/quality-of-life-grantee-spotlight-kids-dance-outreach) Quality of Life Grantee Spotlight ## [Quality of Life Grantee Spotlight: Kids Dance Outreach](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/quality-of-life-grantee-spotlight-kids-dance-outreach) May 4, 2026 For young people living with paralysis, movement is often defined by limitation, but dance can help reclaim the possibilities. Through Fueling Life... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/quality-of-life-grantee-spotlight-kids-dance-outreach) [![Tamia Brown](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Use%20for%20FB%20featured%20image%20on%20blogs%20(9)-3.png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/a-life-changing-blessing) EmpowHer Stories Mental Health ## [A Life Changing Blessing](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/a-life-changing-blessing) May 4, 2026 All it takes is one blink, and your life may never look the same again. My name is Tamia Brown, also known as Miamoney. I’m a 25-year-old paraplegic... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/a-life-changing-blessing) [![adaptive intimacy lab](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Use%20for%20FB%20featured%20image%20on%20blogs%20(11)-3.png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/quality-of-life-grantee-spotlight-metrohealth-rehabilitation-institute) Quality of Life Grantee Spotlight ## [Quality of Life Grantee Spotlight: MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/quality-of-life-grantee-spotlight-metrohealth-rehabilitation-institute) April 22, 2026 Sexual health and intimacy are two of the most personal and often overlooked dimensions of life after a spinal cord injury. Resources can be hard to... 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