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# 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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[![Tibetan bowels ](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Tibetan%20bowels%20590.png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/complementary-and-integrative-medicine)

Health

## [Complementary and Integrative Medicine](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/complementary-and-integrative-medicine)

August 22, 2022

 Examples of that embrace body, mind, and spirit were presented last week. This week, complementary and integrative medicine therapies will be... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/complementary-and-integrative-medicine)

[![](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/kayvan-zahiri-on-campus2.jpg)](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/college-spotlight)

Accessible College

## [College Spotlight: Kayvan Zahiri](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/college-spotlight)

August 22, 2022

 When he was 9-years old, Kayvan Zahiri lost the ability to walk and breathe on his own after having a tumor removed from his spine. The surgery... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/college-spotlight)

[![](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/annie-spratt-JsDpqhyGtV0-unsplash-1.jpg)](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/how-do-you-know-if-you-have-a-good-therapist-20-questions-to-ask-yourself)

Lifestyle Health

## [How Do You Know If You Have a Good Therapist? 20 Questions to Ask Yourself](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/how-do-you-know-if-you-have-a-good-therapist-20-questions-to-ask-yourself)

August 19, 2022

 For many people living with paralysis and their family members, healing from trauma and maintaining positive mental health is a huge part of lifelong... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/how-do-you-know-if-you-have-a-good-therapist-20-questions-to-ask-yourself)

[![Chidren ](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/istock%20children%20590%20.png) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/depression-and-anxiety-in-children-and-teens)

Health

## [Depression and Anxiety in Children and Teens](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/depression-and-anxiety-in-children-and-teens)

August 19, 2022

 Children can range in emotions from minute to minute. Ever-changing moods are a natural occurrence for all individuals of all ages. However,... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/depression-and-anxiety-in-children-and-teens)

[![](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/GettyImages-515788959_210609_124015.jpg)](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/sobreprotección-en-el-cuidado)

Español

## [Sobreprotección en el cuidado](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/sobreprotección-en-el-cuidado)

August 19, 2022

 Descubrí que sobreprotejo a mi esposo, y esa no es mi intención. Todo pasó tras un accidente de motocicleta, la cual causó una lesión medular... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/sobreprotección-en-el-cuidado)

[![](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/tr-4)](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/cms-opens-comment-period-for-power-seat-elevation-coverage)

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## [CMS Opens Comment Period for Power Seat Elevation Coverage](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/cms-opens-comment-period-for-power-seat-elevation-coverage)

August 19, 2022

 CMS Opens Comment Period for Power Seat Elevation Coverage, Delays Power Standing Review [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/cms-opens-comment-period-for-power-seat-elevation-coverage)

[![](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/IMG_6965.jpg)](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/advice-on-dealing-with-people)

Lifestyle

## [Advice on Dealing with People](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/advice-on-dealing-with-people)

August 18, 2022

 At the end of this month, I’ll be celebrating 17 years since an accident that left me paralyzed and in a wheelchair. I’ve learned a few lessons since... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/advice-on-dealing-with-people)

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## [The Reeve Foundation mourns the loss of David R. Gater, Jr., M.D., Ph.D., M.S.](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/research-news/dr-david-gater)

August 17, 2022

 The Reeve Foundation mourns the loss of David R. Gater, Jr., M.D., Ph.D., M.S., Chair of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/research-news/dr-david-gater)

[![Tibetan Bowl](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/content-pixie-Gs1MzZCnU5k-unsplash-1.jpg) National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/holistic-care-after-paralysis)

Health

## [Holistic Care after Paralysis](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/holistic-care-after-paralysis)

August 16, 2022

 care is providing treatment to individuals to enhance their entire well-being. Sometimes, in medical care, health issues are examined as a single... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/holistic-care-after-paralysis)

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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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