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A compassionate guide for caregivers who need care, too Cecelia Williams wrote The 7-Day Reset for Caregivers Who’ve Lost Themselves for the caregiver who knows the feeling. Something inside feels worn down, but you’re still showing up. Still handling what needs to be handled. Still caring for everyone else. And when you finally find a… Read More

Participating in sports activities can be a positive factor in physical health and emotional well-being, but playing sports comes with some inherent risks, like spinal cord injury. While falls and motor vehicle accidents cause the most traumatic spinal cord injuries, sports-related spinal cord injuries are also a concern. Spinal cord damage is not a common… Read More

Concussions and CTE in the NFL; The League’s Head Problem Despite the National Football League’s best efforts; the link between head trauma and the NFL lingers under the national spotlight. Luke Kuechly, one of the NFL’s brightest stars, has unenthusiastically become the face of the current debate raging across the country, which has parents questioning whether… Read More

The Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 207 “specifies strength requirements for automotive seats and their attachment assemblies, so as to minimize the possibility of their failure by forces acting on them as a result of vehicle impact.” While this standard helps to regulate how well a seat structure performs in an accident, it has… Read More

Recovering from a catastrophic brain or spinal cord injury can be very difficult both physically and financially. Few are fortunate enough to have the assets to cover all of the costs of recovery, but some have enough to cover a portion of the cost. Unfortunately, this can be a problem when they apply for Medicaid… Read More