Caring For Those Who Care For Us
February 14, 2023
As we deal with the limitations, pain, and effort required to get through each day with a spinal cord injury, it is easy to focus only on our own... 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.
New Resource: Adaptive Sports Booklet
February 13, 2023
Adaptive sports and recreational activities help people lead lives defined not by what they can’t do, but by what they can. Read More
Life After Graduation
February 13, 2023
At the end of last year, in the fall of 2022, I officially completed my master’s degree. I received my master’s in counseling with an emphasis in... Read More
Bladder Control after a Spinal Cord Injury
February 10, 2023
Bladder control and maintenance are very important after a Spinal Cord Injury. As a person living with a Spinal Cord Injury for the last 17 years, I... Read More
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
How Nerves are Injured
February 9, 2023
Nerve injury from a head injury, spinal cord injury, or neurological disease processes varies by the type of injury to nerves. The injury can occur... Read More
The Gift of 28 Years Post Injury
February 9, 2023
He could have died in the snow that cold January night 28 years ago after crashing his snowmobile into a guard rail, forever changing the course of... Read More
4 Food Categories Known to Boost Your Mental Health
February 8, 2023
From a young age, we’re taught that eating well is good for our bodies. But what we are not always told is that good nutrition actually affects our... Read More
Substance Use and Overcoming Traumatic Life Situations
February 8, 2023
I am a woman who gained her disability from her substance use. I was under the influence of alcohol and opioids when one day, while driving home from... 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.