Dating in a Wheelchair, How Far You’ve Come
April 12, 2023
Zack simply decided one day to start dating. He made a profile on a few dating apps, posted pictures of him in his power wheelchair and hit upload.... 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.
The Doc You Want — or Gamble on ER?
April 11, 2023
During the pandemic madness, I’d been lucky enough to have no critical medical issues, just the normal daily spinal cord injury drill. Then in... Read More
Beginnings
April 10, 2023
Forget this year’s Super Bowl. The best-ever Super Bowl had absolutely nothing to do with football. Read More
Congress Expands Access to ABLE Accounts by Increasing Age Limit
April 10, 2023
In 2014 Congress passed the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act which allows states to create tax-advantaged savings programs for people... Read More
The Ways Long COVID Affects the Body
April 6, 2023
Before COVID-19 was reported, researchers studied how infections such as COVID-19 can affect the mind and body. Now, three years after initial... Read More
Defusing Inner Rage
April 6, 2023
One thing that has come back to me lately is that I have never gotten truly angry or enraged about this awful, monumentally unfair paralysis scourge... Read More
Just like her Big Brother
April 5, 2023
Laila was 5 years old when her big brother, Zack, was injured. I remember his siblings coming to visit us in the rehab hospital, I’d buy them banana... Read More
Paralysis and Nutrition: Easy Tips to Improve Eating Habits
April 4, 2023
With a spinal cord injury, your body goes through a lot! When first becoming injured, you may experience weight loss as your body uses more energy to... Read More.png)
To be Seen, To Be Heard, To Be Understood
April 3, 2023
Living as a disabled person with a spinal cord injury can be challenging, but being a Black person with a spinal cord injury (SCI) brings additional... 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.