The SCI Awareness Problem
August 30, 2024
Longstanding societal ignorance about spinal cord injury has led to widely-held attitudes that paralysis results in lower quality of life. Many... 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, 2024
Longstanding societal ignorance about spinal cord injury has led to widely-held attitudes that paralysis results in lower quality of life. Many... Read MoreAugust 29, 2024
It's been six years since I went scuba diving as an adaptive scuba diver. When I was last in the water, I was in Cozumel, Mexico, with a group of... Read MoreAugust 21, 2024
As much of the nation swelters under heat waves this summer, millions will head to oceans, lakes, and rivers to cool off. Family and friends will... Read MoreAugust 12, 2024
Ernest Patti is a busy 22-year-old college student. This summer, he is working 11-hour days as an intern for NBC’s Gold Zone, helping to post... Read MoreAugust 2, 2024
Los niños son infinitamente curiosos, con la plastilina resbaladiza entre las manos, con el perro del vecino que ladra, con la luna en el cielo, y... Read MoreAugust 1, 2024
Floating face down in waist-deep water off the coast of Nassau on a summer day in 2015, I studied the contours of the sandy ocean bottom. The sun... Read MoreJuly 31, 2024
On July 26, 1990, the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) represented a pivotal push toward inclusivity and accessibility for... Read MoreJuly 24, 2024
A couple years ago, the Nasdaq Accessibility Network was seeking a spark to highlight its efforts supporting colleagues living with disabilities. The... Read MoreJuly 24, 2024
Bob Yant arrived at the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s first-ever Spinal Cord Injury Investor Symposium in June of 2023 on the heels of a... 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.