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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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[](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/what-are-state-protection-advocacy-agencies)
Advocacy and Policy
## [What Are State Protection & Advocacy Agencies?](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/what-are-state-protection-advocacy-agencies)
June 28, 2022
People with disabilities deserve to be treated equally, with dignity and respect. To protect basic human rights for people with disabilities,... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/what-are-state-protection-advocacy-agencies)
[](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/real-life-stories-of-a-disabled-mom-wanted-a-new-way-to-do-self-care-when-the-old-ones-dont-work)
Lifestyle
## [Real Life Stories of a Disabled Mom Wanted: A New Way to do Self Care When the Old Ones Don’t Work](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/real-life-stories-of-a-disabled-mom-wanted-a-new-way-to-do-self-care-when-the-old-ones-dont-work)
June 28, 2022
I have been in a constant state of overwhelm, and my body is letting me know that it’s not happy with my coping strategies. My scooter is even... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/real-life-stories-of-a-disabled-mom-wanted-a-new-way-to-do-self-care-when-the-old-ones-dont-work)
[](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/making-a-difference)
Lifestyle Caregiving
## [Making a Difference](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/making-a-difference)
June 27, 2022
I received a private message on social media saying, “I read your story on the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation site! Thank You for posting! My... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/making-a-difference)
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Health
## [7 Harmful Myths About Depression](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/7-harmful-myths-about-depression)
June 27, 2022
Depression is a treatable condition, but unfortunately, it is widely misunderstood. Myths and stereotypes about depression leave people wondering if... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/7-harmful-myths-about-depression)
[ National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/quality-of-life-spotlight-william-s-baer-school)
Quality of Life Grantee Spotlight
## [Quality of Life Spotlight: William S. Baer School](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/quality-of-life-spotlight-william-s-baer-school)
June 27, 2022
As the longtime principal of the William S. Baer School, Zulema Sockwell Moore is determined to ensure that her students have access to the same... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/quality-of-life-spotlight-william-s-baer-school)
[ National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/menopause-and-paralysis)
Health
## [Menopause and Paralysis](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/menopause-and-paralysis)
June 27, 2022
Menopause occurs when menstruation has ceased for twelve months. Your body has been transitioning to menopause for years prior to it happening during... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/menopause-and-paralysis)
[ National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/quality-of-life-spotlight-logan-university)
Quality of Life Grantee Spotlight
## [Quality of Life Spotlight: Logan University](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/quality-of-life-spotlight-logan-university)
June 27, 2022
When the USA Para Powerlifting (USAPP) program faced a rough transition in 2016, Logan University, a small health science institution in... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/quality-of-life-spotlight-logan-university)
[ National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/quality-of-life-spotlight-high-fives-non-profit-foundation)
Quality of Life Grantee Spotlight
## [Quality of Life Spotlight: High Fives Non-Profit Foundation](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/quality-of-life-spotlight-high-fives-non-profit-foundation)
June 24, 2022
Even after a 2006 skiing accident left Roy Tuscany with a burst fracture of his T12 vertebrae, he never wavered from the sport he loves. He worked... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/quality-of-life-spotlight-high-fives-non-profit-foundation)
[ National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/perimenopause-and-paralysis)
Health
## [Perimenopause and Paralysis](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/perimenopause-and-paralysis)
June 24, 2022
Most women know that menopause is the ending of the menstrual cycle in women. However, prior to menopause, women have a transitioning time called... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/perimenopause-and-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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