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Matthew Tilford posted a blog postPosted by Matthew Tilford on May 22, 2013 at 12:22pm 0 Comments 1 Like
The following weeks after a spinal cord injury are the most important for becoming healthy again. Physical therapy is the sensible route to take, because the trained specialists know how to push you to your best ability. Spinal cord injury like mine has a mandatory therapy program. Not all injuries can be corrected, but don’t give up on therapy because it can help in many ways. The loss of…
ContinuePosted by Ray on May 21, 2013 at 4:12pm 3 Comments 2 Likes
Great news! On May 14th, U.S. Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Thad Cochran (R-MS) joined in a bipartisan introduction of Senate bill S. 948, which is parallel legislation to House bill H.R. 942 introduced in March, that supports the creation of a Separate Benefit Category for Complex Rehab Technology under Medicare. If you have not already called your members of the Senate or Congress, we encourage you to still do so to ask them to sign on as a co-sponsor of Bill…
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This world of ours is full of barriers and limitations for individuals with disabilities; especially, those who are in power wheelchairs. But, one limitation that should not be accepted is the…
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Posted by Richard Bell on April 25, 2013 at 2:37pm 1 Comment 4 Likes
This week we tackle the subject of seating and positioning with Christy Malonzo PT, ATP, a dear friend and one of the best therapists in the world…
Posted by Randy Haims on April 19, 2013 at 8:16pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
The State Of Wheelchair Manufacturers in the USA
What do durable medical companies want the consumer to know about products? When it comes to wheelchairs they don’t want us to know much! I know a little about wheelchairs, I was injured in 1980, in 1982 I was lecturing college engineering departments, in 1983 I went through an internship with Everest & Jennings R&D Department. I was asked to design a reclining seating system for a Fortress Power Base. I…
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We are currently looking to hire disabled people with end user experience of medical supplies like catheters and wound care products. Part-Time possitions are available for the southern California region. Job training will be provided. If you or…Continue
Started by ADH in Caregiving. Last reply by Stacey Nerud on Monday. 4 Replies 0 Likes
November is National Family Caregivers Month. What are your thoughts on becoming a family caregiver? Please share below or on …Continue
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Folks, has anyone hurt their heel? Mine is black/blue, any clue? Has anyone had this problem? Thanks, Jeff
Started by JOE GOMEZ in Classifieds. Last reply by Karen Haas Apr 24. 2 Replies 1 Like
SELLING ALMOST BRAND NEW HANDCYCLE FOR 11OO ORIGINALLY PAID 1800 YOU CAN CALL ME AT…Continue
Started by Jeff Beverly in Science, Medecine & Technology. Last reply by dana-zoe gest Apr 18. 2 Replies 1 Like
Folks, a friend sent me this story, PRETTY COOL!Two people who are unable to move their limbs have been able to guide arobot…Continue



January 17, 2013 to December 1, 2013 – Rancho Los Amigos National Rehab Center, PK Lab
Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center is actively recruiting volunteers with spinal cord injury to participate in a research study to PREVENT SHOULDER PAIN! Can a shoulder exercise program…
Organized by Southern CA Spinal Cord Model Systems Research Study | Type: research, study, to, prevent, shoulder, pain
0 Comments 1 LikeJune 19, 2013 from 3pm to 4:30pm – Precision Rehabilitation
Join us for our monthly support group. Held every 3rd wednesday of the month @ Precision Rehab 3294 E Spring St Long Beach, CA 90806
Organized by Ray | Type: support, group
3 Comments 3 LikesJune 28, 2013 at 11am to June 30, 2013 at 4pm – Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center
Discover solutions at Abilities Expo. The Community has spoken! Abilities Expo is the trusted source where people with disabilities, their families, seniors, vets, caregivers and healthcare professio…
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0 Comments 0 LikesAugust 2, 2013 at 11pm to August 4, 2013 at 4pm – Reliant Center
Discover solutions at Abilities Expo. The Community has spoken! Abilities Expo is the trusted source where people with disabilities, their families, seniors, vets, caregivers and healthcare professio…
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0 Comments 0 LikesSeptember 20, 2013 at 11pm to September 22, 2013 at 5pm – The Boston Convention & Exhibition Center Hall C
Discover solutions at Abilities Expo.The Community has spoken! Abilities Expo is the trusted source where people with disabilities, their families, seniors, vets, caregivers and healthcare professio…
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