--- title: Voices From The Community | Spinal Cord Injury & Paralysis (69) description: Voices From The Community offers stories from the spinal cord injury and paralysis community, updates from the Reeve Foundation, and breaking news on SCI research. (69) --- [Community](https://www.christopherreeve.org/community) [Voices From The Community | Spinal Cord Injury & Paralysis (69)](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/page/69) # 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. 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[Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/look-on-the-bright-side) [![ChristopherBarbara2002](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/ChristopherBarbara2002.png)](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/in-memory-of-barbara-walters) News ## [In Memory of Barbara Walters](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/in-memory-of-barbara-walters) December 31, 2022 The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation is deeply saddened by the passing of our longtime friend and supporter, Barbara Walters. [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/in-memory-of-barbara-walters) [![Zack Collie and his girlfriend](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/ZackCollieDating.png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/dating-again-after-heartbreak) Relationships ## [Dating Again After Heartbreak](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/dating-again-after-heartbreak) December 30, 2022 It’s been about three years since my last relationship. [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/dating-again-after-heartbreak) [![friends](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/friends.jpeg) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/i-am-a-friend-not-a-burden) Lifestyle ## [I Am a Friend, Not a Burden](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/i-am-a-friend-not-a-burden) December 29, 2022 There are many discussions about romantic relationships. How to get one, the signs of a toxic relationship or a healthy one, what to look for in a... 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[Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/how-i-lost-and-found-my-way) [![candle](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/sixteen-miles-out-PUjAEwV9PeQ-unsplash.jpg) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/happy-holidays-or-is-it) Mental Health ## [Happy Holidays, or Is It?](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/happy-holidays-or-is-it) December 21, 2022 Here we are at the end of another year. Many individuals and families revel in their holiday traditions, whatever they may be. No matter how you... 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