Preventing Pressure Injury
August 30, 2023
The best treatment for pressure injury is to avoid it. Any injury to the skin creates a scar that is not elastic like natural skin. A healed pressure... Read MoreOur 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.
August 30, 2023
The best treatment for pressure injury is to avoid it. Any injury to the skin creates a scar that is not elastic like natural skin. A healed pressure... Read MoreAugust 29, 2023
The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center is excited to announce grant funding opportunities through its 2023 2nd... Read MoreAugust 29, 2023
Cuando las personas tienen una lesión de la médula espinal, no solo sus capacidades físicas tienen un impacto profundo, sino también su bienestar... Read MoreAugust 28, 2023
I don’t know why I’m shocked when I hear stories about tragedy, it happens every day. I suppose it’s a coping method. We all want to live a safe... Read MoreAugust 25, 2023
In February of this year, I had the honor of being asked to write the foreword for a new young adult nonfiction biography being written by children’s... Read MoreAugust 25, 2023
Thirteen years ago, on February 28, 2010, at 11:42pm, I was randomly gunned down and left paralyzed from the stomach down. I was convinced that I was... Read MoreAugust 24, 2023
Happy Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month! Read MoreAugust 24, 2023
In observance of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Awareness Month in August, we connected with members of our SMA community to showcase some important... Read MoreAugust 24, 2023
The advent of COVID-19 as a pandemic led to a search for vaccines and treatments. Pharmaceutical companies and researchers quickly went to work... 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.