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Team BBM posted a blog postBEN DARBY posted a discussion Posted by Team BBM on May 25, 2018 at 5:37pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Hello everyone!
My colleagues and I are part of the Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy program at California State University, Dominguez Hills. We are exploring how frequently bowel and bladder management issues affect the day to day activities for people living with a spinal cord injury (SCI).
We are doing a multiple choice survey that is 40 questions long and will take approximately 10-20…
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Posted by Kristin McNealus on July 6, 2017 at 9:07pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Since fitness trackers don’t work for people with limited mobility, or for people who use power chairs, here is a way to keep motivated! Just enter the minutes of exercise, and earn points toward prizes! There are bonus points for working out more than 20 days in a month!
Check it out!
https://youtu.be/I3QFtZE84Bw
Posted by Richard Bell on May 13, 2017 at 8:46am 0 Comments 1 Like
Quick recap of some of the vendors and equipment that was available at the 2017 Abilities Expo. Pushrim would like to thank everyone that took the time to work with us and that visited our booth.
Posted by Paula Reyes on March 26, 2017 at 6:07pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Hi every one hope all of you are having a awesome new year .i have been off line for a while I have had lots of things going on in my life not bad but great things I'm trying to get a group meetings going on in Bakersfield we really need one and I have 2 beautiful grandchildren boy and a girl and I feel awesome to be a grandma and to top it off I finally got my new home this year started out blessed god is good amen... well let me how your year is going.......
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in this episode Aaron shares his story, and talk to us about the importance of physical health.
Posted by Ray on February 9, 2017 at 8:34pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Started by BEN DARBY in Care May 17. 0 Replies 1 Like
How is it not medical malpractice cutting me off meds that help me function.I'm ready to Blow my brains out like 20,000 other vets already didI get it now.And if one more person says meditate or get a massage I'm going off! That voodoo crap might…Continue
Started by James Allport in Equipment. Last reply by Ray Apr 24. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Hi,I have a C3/4 SCI which has left me paralysed from the shoulders down.Every day I need to wear an abdominal binder to help with my breathing. The binder I am using at the moment is stretchy and has velcro to fasten at the front, the binder has…Continue
Started by Gareth H in Excercise. Last reply by Gareth H Oct 12, 2017. 2 Replies 1 Like
Hi, I just wanted to pop a post up for anyone who suffers from a disability that affects their hand/finger function. There's a company called Active Hands that manufactures and distributes a variety of gripping aids that are specifically designed…Continue
Started by Matt Wells in Care. Last reply by Ray Apr 10, 2017. 1 Reply 1 Like
I wanted to see what everyone had to say about exercise regimens. I'm an incomplete C6 C7 and while I maintain some use of my arms and legs I deal with chronic pain. After my injury I gained about 30 pounds and since I've dropped about 20- 25.I'm…Continue
Started by Brandon Handel in Equipment. Last reply by peter devlin Mar 2, 2017. 1 Reply 1 Like
Hello Fellow Pushers...So I'm needing some help.. I invented a handrim - pushrim and trying to spread the word without getting kicked out of the forums. I'm a C5-C6 quad and after trying every handrim on the market the last 19 years, I decided to…Continue
Tags: Wheelchair, Pushrims, Handrims, #RibGrips
Started by BEN DARBY in Life Jan 2, 2017. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Im sure Im not alone when it comes to my Challenges in life ,but I haven't talked to or heard of many or any with my so called issues. First of all I was a carpenter for 30 plus years before being hit while ridding my motorcycle. I thought for sure…Continue
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