Reeve Foundation Paralysis Community

Wednesday, May 20, 2009 - Posts

• Climbing Mount Everest

  I've written a lot about David Shannon and Chris Watkins. Under the banner of Team Independence '09, went to the North Pole together just a few weeks ago, making David the first-ever person living with quadriplegia to go there. In all my talks with Read More posted Wednesday, May 20, 2009 9:27 AM by gerthro | 0 Comments Filed Under: Success Stories

• 4th Annual Spinal Cord Injury Retreat

  The Arizona Spinal Cord Injury Association has become the newest Reeve Foundation chapter, and we could not be happier. The have a retreat that they have been doing for the last 3 years coming up August 13-16, 2009. It's at the Whispering Hope Ranch Read More posted Wednesday, May 20, 2009 9:09 AM by gerthro | 0 Comments Filed Under: Events and Workshops, Chapter News

• New discovery about central pain syndrome

  Persistent pain is a way of life for most people with a spinal cord injury. Pain, what causes it, and how it's transmitted are still in many ways mysteries. SO, we were very please to get this bit of good news from the University of Maryland School of Read More posted Wednesday, May 20, 2009 8:41 AM by gerthro | 0 Comments Filed Under: Research News