The Real
October 18, 2023
Sitting at my work desk just fine scrolling my job's work page to see what was for lunch and then boom. My heart starts pounding faster and harder, I... 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.
Tres motivos para recibir la vacuna o un refuerzo contra el COVID-19
October 17, 2023
Las dudas sobre las vacunas no son algo nuevo. Cuando se descubrió la vacuna contra la viruela, muchas personas estaban indecisas sobre recibir una.... Read More
Building Your Immune System
October 17, 2023
The Immune System in the body protects us from invaders. It is managed by the part of the nervous system, the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) which... Read More
Weighing In
October 16, 2023
For many people, weight control is a life-long challenge. For those of us with spinal cord injuries, it is an even greater challenge, and one I have... Read More
Invalidación de las emociones- Parte 2
October 13, 2023
“La iglesia es el peor enlace para estar con Dios,” alguien pudiera decir. Entonces el otro pudiera decir: “me siento humillado porque criticas mi... Read More
Violencia armada y cómo vivir con una lesión de médula espinal
October 12, 2023
Vivir con una lesión de médula espinal debido a una violencia armada es un problema que afecta a muchas comunidades urbanas en los Estados Unidos.... Read More
Having Trouble Finding an Accessible Medical Exam Table?
October 11, 2023
It doesn’t matter if I have a common cold or am barely conscious and in need of emergency care — the sight of my wheelchair too often puts medical... Read More
It Happens Here, Too
October 10, 2023
The reality of domestic violence in the disability community is one of sadness, tragedy, disconnection, and despair. However, there are also... Read More
Peer & Family Support Program Spotlight: Ligia Andrade Zúñiga
October 9, 2023
When Ligia Andrade Zúñiga sees the opportunity for advocacy and change, she takes it. As a first-generation Latinx American with a disability, Zúñiga... 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.