How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Mental Health
May 25, 2023
The unprecedented pandemic caused by COVID-19 created a vacuum for those with paralysis and their caregivers. The inability to visit with others or... 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.
Hope is Always Possible: How to Overcome Feelings of Hopelessness
February 10, 2023
Many people who have experienced spinal cord injuries report that they experienced some hopelessness at the onset of their injury. By definition,... Read More
Pregnant and Paralyzed: The Rollercoaster
January 24, 2023
Pregnancy has been a wild ride so far, and I’m referring to a rollercoaster from when I was a kid and didn’t get motion sick. The fun kind of... Read More
Look on the Bright Side
January 2, 2023
Christmas, Chanukah and Kwanzaa have come and gone. The New Year’s Eve champagne bottles are empty. It is cold outside, the days are short, and the... Read More
Happy Holidays, or Is It?
December 21, 2022
Here we are at the end of another year. Many individuals and families revel in their holiday traditions, whatever they may be. No matter how you... Read More
Depression Is Not Your Fault
December 21, 2022
Depression is a common condition affecting millions of people worldwide, and many people in the spinal cord injury community have reported... 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.