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Paralyzed Veterans of America launches new multi-faceted initiative to address the needs of women veterans with disabilities
WASHINGTON, DC (PRNnewswire.com) - More than 40 U.S female veterans with a range of disabilities will gather for Paralyzed Veterans of America's WE Served, Oct. 3 to 6 in Crested Butte, Colarado. The all expenses-paid retreat will feature workshops focused on...
Researchers identify molecular process that could accelerate recovery from nerve injuries
LOS ANGELES, CA (UCLA Newsroom) - Twenty million Americans suffer from peripheral nerve injuries, which can be caused by traumas such as combat wounds and motorcylce crashes as well as medical disorders including diabetes. These injuries can have a devastating impact...
Oregon Adaptive Sports hosts adventure sports outings
BEND, ORE (KTVZ.COM) - From Thursday through next Tuesday, Oregon Adaptive Sports will host five alumni from Denver's Craig Hospital, a leading neurological rehabilitation facility, for four days of adaptive adventure sports, including mountain biking and kayaking....
First global open-source database for spinal cord injury research will be a ‘game-changer,’ say experts
EDMONTON, CANADA (Folio.ca) - Experts from the University of Alberta and two universities of California are teaming up to launch the world's first open-source database for spinal cord injury research. The Open Data Commons for preclinical Spinal Cord Injury research...
Dance/NYC Announces Recipients Of Disability. Dance. Artistry. Residency Program
NEW YORK, NY (Broadwayworld.com) - The service organization Dance/NYC and its program partner Gibney are pleased to announce the fall recipients of the Disability. Dance. Artistry. Residency Program, made possible by the generous support of the Craig H. Neilsen...
Center for Cultural Innovation (CCI) Announces Recipients of the Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Artist Innovator Fund
LOS ANGELES, CA (Center for Cultural Innovation) - With support from the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation, the Center for Cultural Innovation (CCI) today announced the ten Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Artist-Innovator Fund grantees' funded projects. The SCI Artist-Innovator...
Kessler Foundation to study neuroimaging neurofeedback for pain after spinal cord injury
EAST HANOVER, NJ (EurekAlert!) - Jeanne Zanca, PhD, MPT, of Kessler Foundation received a $299,000 grant from the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation for a pilot study to develop new strategies for the management of neuropathic pain in individuals with spinal cord injury....
Helping Others Face a New Way of Life
LAS VEGAS, NV (UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS) - Scholarship donors look forward to their student recipients finishing school and going on to lead inspiring, fulfilling lives. But one Neilsen Foundation Scholar is making a big difference already. Meet Bradley Boe.
Website on Clinical Trials is Online
LONDON, UK (Wingsforlife.com) - A team of experts developed the website SCITrialsFinder.net. There, patients can easily enter their level of injury and then find out where appropriate clinical trials are. Here are the 3 most important questions.
Kessler Foundation Hosts Conference on Sexuality and Relationships after Spinal Cord Injury
EAST HANOVER, NJ (CISION PRWeb) - A two-day conference held at the Wilshire Grand Hotel in West Orange, NJ on June 21 and 22, 2019, focused on issues related to sexuality and relationships after spinal cord injury. A one-day conference for people with spinal cord...