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
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.
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 More
Tomato to Eggplant
February 8, 2023
As someone living with paralysis, wound prevention is very important. In almost 3 years of being a paraplegic, I’ve only acquired 1 small stage 2... Read More
Drugs to Treat Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain
February 8, 2023
Many types of pain can occur in the body. Each type of pain is treated differently. Pain can range from uncomfortable to intolerable. It seems the... Read More
Transitioning to Home
February 7, 2023
Transitioning home after a spinal cord injury can be difficult for many reasons. Some may need to make home modifications, some may need durable... Read More
Chemical Neuromodulation
February 7, 2023
There is a lot of interest in neuromodulation for neurological diseases. Discovering the applications, progress, and risks vs. benefits is important... Read More
My Why: Hantgan Family
February 6, 2023
Throughout his life, Henry Hantgan was the quintessential optimist. Even after sustaining a C6-C7 spinal cord injury when he was 59, Hantgan adapted... Read More
¿Adaptarnos al contexto, como lo hacemos?
February 6, 2023
En el pasado blog hablamos de la autorregulación. Si no lo has leído te invito a que lo leas, ya que en este blog estaremos hablando de los ejemplos,... 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.