National Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15, 2023
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, the annual observance from September 15 to October 15, recognizing the contributions and influence of Hispanic and... 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.
Accessible Outdoor Checklist
September 14, 2023
Started in September for Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month, the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation launched the 'Outdoors for Everyone Campaign.'... Read More.jpg)
Where Wheels Meet the Ground
September 13, 2023
In 2023, the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation launched “Outdoors for Everyone,” an initiative ensuring that the great outdoors is equally... Read More
Eye Issues and Eye Drops
September 12, 2023
Some eye concerns occur with paralysis. Stroke or brain injury can lead to eye movement issues, hemianopsia (vision loss in half or parts of the... Read More-1.png)
How To Make Mental Healthcare Accessible
September 8, 2023
People with disabilities report mental distress at a rate of nearly 5 times higher than non-disabled people, and this, in conjunction with access... Read More.png)
Mental Health Resources for Veterans and Service Members
September 8, 2023
Veterans have historically experienced higher rates of suicide, and as people with physical disabilities experience mental health issues at higher... Read More
Preventing Falls
September 7, 2023
In healthcare, falls are a major issue. Falls can lead to complications such as bumps, bruising, broken bones, internal injuries, additional head... Read More
Preventing Pressure Injury
August 30, 2023
The best treatment for pressure injury is to avoid it. Any injury to the skin creates a scar that is not elastic like natural skin. A healed pressure... Read More
Women's Equality
August 24, 2023
"When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid." - Audre... 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.