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title: Voices From The Community | Spinal Cord Injury & Paralysis (22)
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# 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.

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[![may blocks](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Use%20for%20FB%20featured%20image%20on%20blogs%20(3).png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/the-merry-month-of-may)

## [The Merry Month of May](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/the-merry-month-of-may)

May 7, 2024

 Welcome to May, the month when we celebrate National Asparagus Month, American Cheese Month, and International Drum Month. [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/the-merry-month-of-may)

[![pink flowers](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Use%20for%20FB%20featured%20image%20on%20blogs%20(45)-1.png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/when-our-very-first-caregiver-dies)

## [When Our Very First Caregiver Dies](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/when-our-very-first-caregiver-dies)

May 6, 2024

 When my mom first was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer just over a year ago, a very dear friend left me a note with flowers that said, “We will take... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/when-our-very-first-caregiver-dies)

[![Anna Holly and daughters](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Use%20for%20FB%20featured%20image%20on%20blogs%20(36)-1.png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/pregnancy-and-spinal-cord-injury-anna-hollys-story)

Community Spotlight

## [Pregnancy and Spinal Cord Injury: Anna Holly’s Story](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/pregnancy-and-spinal-cord-injury-anna-hollys-story)

May 3, 2024

 Anna Holly always wanted to be a mother. The oldest of five, Holly grew up in a tightly knit Detroit family paying particularly close attention to... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/pregnancy-and-spinal-cord-injury-anna-hollys-story)

[![pexels doctor gloves 590](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/pexels%20doctor%20gloves%20590.png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/when-docs-get-it-wrong)

Health

## [When Docs Get It Wrong: Understanding Misdiagnosis in Spinal Cord Injuries](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/when-docs-get-it-wrong)

May 2, 2024

 Only two weeks after my SCI, I was loaded into an ambulance for a 200-mile ride from central California to a rehab hospital in the L.A. area. For the... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/when-docs-get-it-wrong)

[![hello may](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Use%20for%20FB%20featured%20image%20on%20blogs%20(49)-3.png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/may-2024-awareness-highlights)

## [May 2024 Awareness Highlights](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/may-2024-awareness-highlights)

May 1, 2024

 As we welcome May, we're excited to spotlight the causes, celebrations, and initiatives that hold significance during this time. May offers... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/may-2024-awareness-highlights)

[![Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Logo](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Use%20for%20FB%20featured%20image%20on%20blogs%20(51)-1.png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/materiales-gratuitos-del-centro-de-recursos-para-la-parálisis)

## [Materiales gratuitos del Centro de Recursos para la Parálisis](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/materiales-gratuitos-del-centro-de-recursos-para-la-parálisis)

April 29, 2024

 El Centro Nacional de Recursos para la Parálisis ofrece información impresa para educar a la comunidad hispanohablante sobre la parálisis, sus... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/materiales-gratuitos-del-centro-de-recursos-para-la-parálisis)

[![Hospital bed](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Use%20for%20FB%20featured%20image%20on%20blogs%20(44).png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/52-days)

## [52 Days](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/52-days)

April 26, 2024

 I have just spent fifty-two days in the hospital or rehab facility because I was virtually immobilized. Many quads out there will snicker at this... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/52-days)

[![type 2 diabetes](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/type%202%20diabetes.png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/adult-diseases-in-children)

Health

## [Adult Diseases in Children](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/adult-diseases-in-children)

April 24, 2024

 As society becomes more evolutionary, some diseases which are typically thought to be only in adults are moving into the pediatric world. Many... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/adult-diseases-in-children)

[![trophy](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Use%20for%20FB%20featured%20image%20on%20blogs%20(40).png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/no-me-atreví-a-nominarme-a-cuidadora-del-año)

Español

## [No me atreví a nominarme a cuidadora del año](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/no-me-atreví-a-nominarme-a-cuidadora-del-año)

April 18, 2024

 Hace más de medio año me encontré en las redes sociales una convocatoria para un premio para cuidadores familiares de una asociación latinoamericana.... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/no-me-atreví-a-nominarme-a-cuidadora-del-año)

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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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