Many find themselves caught up in a Monday afternoon daydream where they get to wake late and spend their afternoons with nothing better to do than watch their favorite TV program…and then the phone rings or the boss looks their way and they snap back into the reality of work. What if this wasn’t your… Read More
Differences Between TBI and PTSD – Friday’s Fact
There are some significant differences between post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and a traumatic brain injury (TBI), but those differences are often eclipsed by the similarities. With all of the discussion regarding Iraq soldiers who are returning with cognitive problems, it’s not hard to mix them up. Here are some ways you can differentiate between… Read More
Wheelchair Seating Products – Your Weekly Tech Report
This week’s technology report is on wheelchair seating products. For those who spend large periods of time in a wheelchair, finding the right seating enhancements that provide both comfort and support is of high importance. There are a wide selection of seat cushions that take into account everything from moisture resistance to pressure relief. Some… Read More
Minimizing the Risk of Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury
Anyone who experiences a traumatic brain or spinal cord injury is aware of how significantly his or her life can change within a matter of seconds. The two populations most at risk to sustain brain or spinal cord injuries are drivers and athletes. By being aware of certain information, both these groups can minimize… Read More
Team Reeves Prepares to Support Paralysis Research at the Florida Ironman Competition
Newsome | Melton Law Firm with the Newsome | Melton Law Firm, along with Tom Harmon, Pete Newsome and Clancey Bounds will be participating in the Nov. 2nd 2008 Florida Ironman on behalf of the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation as “Team Reeve Ironman”. Team Reeve Ironman is raising money for the Reeve Foundation. The… Read More
Disability Access Just Got Greener
California based Van Duerr Industries, Inc. is doing its part to create a greener world. Over the last 20 years, California’s publicly accessible buildings have been modernizing their facilities to comply with the American Disability Association’s (ADA) regulations. According to a Market Wire report, until recently the necessary ramps and door transitions have been made… Read More