Traveling in a Wheelchair
September 13, 2023
Traveling in a wheelchair is often a stressful and complex process. Society has yet to fully accommodate those who rely on using a wheelchair and... 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.
Still Falling
September 13, 2023
I fell again, this time a hard fall, from my chair to slipping off my bed. Since day one, I never could get back in the chair from the floor – I... Read More
Eye Issues and Eye Drops
September 12, 2023
Some eye concerns occur with paralysis. Stroke or brain injury can lead to eye movement issues, hemianopsia (vision loss in half or parts of the... Read More-1.png)
How To Make Mental Healthcare Accessible
September 8, 2023
People with disabilities report mental distress at a rate of nearly 5 times higher than non-disabled people, and this, in conjunction with access... Read More.png)
Mental Health Resources for Veterans and Service Members
September 8, 2023
Veterans have historically experienced higher rates of suicide, and as people with physical disabilities experience mental health issues at higher... Read More
The Everpresent Irony of Paralysis
September 8, 2023
Those of us with traumatic SCIs or delayed onset of disease live with everyday irony. From the moment we become paralyzed, we begin a journey of... Read More
Preventing Falls
September 7, 2023
In healthcare, falls are a major issue. Falls can lead to complications such as bumps, bruising, broken bones, internal injuries, additional head... Read More
La invalidación de las emociones vs no estar de acuerdo con un tema. Parte 1
September 7, 2023
Es muy común que al tener una lesión de la médula espinal tengamos relaciones. Amigos, parejas, familiares y cuidadores. Uno de los temas más... Read More
My Why: Jeff Verschleiser
September 6, 2023
On Sunday, November 5, 2023, Team Reeve will take on the TCS New York City Marathon! 2022 was a record-breaking year for Team Reeve NYC, raising over... 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.