A Shift In Focus
June 5, 2024
For most of my paralyzed life, certainly, on my darker days, I’ve thought of myself as one of life’s casualties. Despite any post-para... 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.
June 5, 2024
For most of my paralyzed life, certainly, on my darker days, I’ve thought of myself as one of life’s casualties. Despite any post-para... Read MoreJune 3, 2024
The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation recently published the sixth edition of the Paralysis Resource Guide (PRG), a free 392-page book designed to... Read MoreJune 3, 2024
It felt like falling off a cliff. That’s how Heidi Cartan describes her family’s experience when her son, Noah, who was born with cerebral palsy,... Read MoreMay 31, 2024
June is celebrated as LGBTQ+ Pride Month. It commemorates the anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising in 1969, when the New York City Police raided a... Read MoreMay 30, 2024
Back in my younger days, one of my favorite books was a 1961 non-fiction account called “Black Like Me,” by John Howard Griffin. Mr. Griffin was a... Read MoreMay 30, 2024
Currently, I'm pursuing a Master's degree at Howard University School of Social Work. Upon receiving my acceptance letter last year, I experienced a... Read MoreMay 28, 2024
You may have heard about Music Therapy as a treatment for individuals with neurological conditions. It is used often for improvements in adults with... Read MoreMay 23, 2024
Todos los que tenemos una lesión de la médula espinal sabemos que salir es toda una preparación de vestimenta y de buscar a alguien que pueda... Read MoreMay 22, 2024
As of late, I feel like the Caregiver Search Crisis has reached a new low and I continue to wrap my brain around a system that seems so broken. In my... 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.