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Multi-Informational Sites
SCI-Info-Pages
An informative resource for those living with a spinal cord injury or other disabling injuries or diseases of the spine.

Spinal Injury Network
There is a lot of useful information about spinal cord injury on this site and an active community on the Message Boards.

Disabled World
Disabled World is a family owned and managed website providing a vast range of disability information from around the world, including travel and healthy living.

Kids on Wheels
For young wheelchair users and their families.

Determine2Heal
Simplifying the transition into life with paralysis as smoothly and productively as possible. We provide information and advice for people with spinal cord injuries, their families, and their friends.

Spinal Cord Injury Information Network
Offers educational materials and information on services of the UAB Spinal Cord Injury Model System (UAB-SCIMS) along with links to national organizations, government agencies, commercial products, and educational resources related to spinal cord injury.

Pitt Rehab
A resource for individuals with disabilities.


Organizations
National Spinal Cord Association
Leading the way in maximizing the quality of life and opportunities for people with spinal cord injuries and diseases since 1948.

Spina Bifida Association
The most common permanently disabling birth defect in the United States, occuring when the spine of the baby fails to close during the first months of pregnancy.

Centers for Independent Living (USA)
Centers for Living provide four core services: Information & referral, Independent living skills training, Individual and systems advocacy, and Peer counseling.

The Foundation for Spinal Cord Injury Prevention, Care & Cure
(FSCIPCC) is a non-profit educational group dedicated to the prevention, care and cure of spinal cord injuries through public awareness, education and funding research.

William Christopher Foundation
Our purpose is to assist Medicaid and SSI or SSDI recipients who are quadriplegic individuals and have a C-5/6 level injury or above, as well as Medicaid and SSI or SSDI recipients who have cerebral palsy.

Pitt Rehab
A resource for individuals with disabilities.

brainandspinalcord.org
A resource for those looking for information about brain and spinal cord injuries.

Spinal Cord Injury Association of Kentucky
Our mission is to serve those affected by spinal cord injury through increased awareness, greater resource availability and support services, enhanced educational and preventative interventions, as well as increased athletic and recreational opportunities.

Ability 1st
To empower persons with disabilities to live independently and participate actively in their community.

Working to Walk

Unite 2 Fight Paralysis
Empowering survivors of paralysis through unity and education.

United Cerebral Palsy
The leading source of information on cerebral palsy and is a pivotal advocate for the rights of persons with any disability.

Project Walk
Project WalkŪ exists to provide an improved quality of life for people with spinal cord injuries through intense exercise-based recovery programs, education, support and encouragement.


Message Boards & Communities
Disaboom
Disaboom.com is a dynamic, interactive online community for people with disabilities and those whose lives they touch. It combines disability-related health and lifestyles information with an engaging, member-driven community of personal profiles, blogs, forums and shared-interest groups, tailored to your needs.

CareCure Community
CareCure has over 70 forums where we discuss everything from Life to Legislation & Advocacy, from Sports and Travel to Pain, from Computers to Politics. We discuss it all! Please come join us!

SCI Resource Center
Support, information and resources for people affected by a spinal cord injury.

Dangerwood...The Magazine
The site to survive spinal cord injury and paralysis.

Xable
The interactive media network for the disability community. The latest in sports, news, entertainment and more.

New Mobility Message Board 
Spinal Resource
 

Blogs
Beauty Ability
Disability Smasher
Easy Stand
Empowering Wheelchair Users

Magazines
New Mobility
The magazine for active wheelchair users.

Disabled Dealer
Monthly buy, sale & trade magazine for the disabled.

Chloe Magazine
 

Accessible Vehicles & Equipment
EZ-Lock Docking System
Wheelchair locking system for trucks and vans.

Bruno Products
Wheelchair lifts and accessories.

Ricon Corporation
Wheelchair lifts and accessories.

Mobility Products and Design
Hand controls and accessories.

NMEDA - The National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association
Find an accessible vehicle dealer.

Ryno Mobility Corporation, LLC
Why would anyone in a wheelchair drive a van now?

Van Lifts Unlimited, Inc.
The only Braun EnterVan franchise in West Virginia.

Internal Scooter and Wheelchair Lifts
Scooter and wheelchair lifts designed to install inside your vehicle.

Martin Conquest Video!
The Conquest is the world's first series-manufactured high performance motorcycle that can be driven from a wheelchair.

Lawyers
United National Cerebral Palsy Lawyer
Education and resource-based site that deals with many aspects of Cerebral Palsy.

Research
American Paralysis Association
CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service
Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation
Claire E. Hulsebosch, PhD
CORD: Collaboration on Repair Discoveries
Kessler Research
Project RESTORE
Reeve-Irvine Research Center
Spinal Cord Research Centre
Spinal Research
The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis
The Myelin Project
Brigham and Women's Hospital
National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research



Wheelchairs & Supplies
U.S. Medical Supplies
We are one of the largest home medical equipment and medical supply distributors with over 14,000 discounted items. Our online catalog clearly shows prices, descriptions and pictures.
Wheelchair Foundation
A non-profit organization that provides wheelchairs to kids in need.
USA TechGuide
Wheelchair reviews by wheelchair users and a web guide to assistive technology sources.
Mobility for Kids
Custom Mobility Aids for Children with Disabilities
Don The Glove
Well, uh...gloves.
Tank Chair Very Cool!
This Chair is awesome.
Innovation in Motion 4X4 Wheelchair!
X4-Extreme
Seated Life
Great price on magic bullet.

Mobility Alliance Group
Mobile Wheelchairs
Pimp My Wheelchair
Beyond Independence
A-Med Health Care
Express Medical Supply, Inc.
SpinLife
In Home Products, Inc.
Concepts in Confidence
Sunrise Medical
Orbit Medical
Hollister
Merlexi Craft
Invacare
Medical Supply 4 U
MobilityCare.com
Beach Scoot
Allegro Medical
Med-Express
Quality Medical Supplies
Great Medical Supplies
Jansen Medical Supply
Colonial Medical
CWI Medical
180 Medical

Assistive Technology
Rehab Tool
Helping children and adults with disabilities enhance their lives, increase their independence and productivity, and gain greater social inclusion through the use of leading-edge assistive technology.

Gimp Gear
Independence for Wheelchair Users with Upper Extremity Limitations

Able Data
Assistive technology information.

CoughAssist
CoughAssist is a noninvasive therapy that safely and consistently removes secretions in patients with an ineffective ability to cough.

Multimedia Max
Voice software driven computer systems with environmental control units.

Enable Mart
Online technology for everyone.

Morse Codes for Computer Access
Operate the computer by using mmorse code with sip and puff.

Drink-Aide
If you use a wheelchair and have little or no upper body movement, with Drink-Aide you will be able to drink water independently!

Rehab Centers/Hospitals
Shepherd Center
Shepherd Center specializes in the medical treatment, research and rehabilitation for people with spinal cord America's Best Hospitalsinjuries, acquired brain injuries, multiple sclerosis, chronic pain and other neurological conditions.

The National Center for Rehabilitation Engineering
A research and rehabilitation facility aimed at improving the quality of life of people with paralysis by focusing on experiments with Functional Electrical Stimulation

Personal Websites
SCOTTY DICIUCCIO 
JERRY BOYKO
TETRAPLEGIC LIVING
KEVIN BURTYK
J. MICHAEL KANOUFF
ROB KOMOSA
RANDY COLBERT
JENNIFER HARMAN
TIFFANY CARLSON
BEN MILLER
GARY ROBERTS
BILLY LANG
REX DONALD
JUKKA JARNBERG
PAUL GIFFORD
MICHAEL MURACH
JEFF LESLIE
MICHELLE WHITE
TODD WHITEMAN
MICHAEL MONACO
BRIAN STERNBERG
TODDMAN
BRAD DALBEC
TIM THOMPSON
TAMMIE VAN SANT
JONI EARECKSON TADA
KYLE LEN
RHONDA
REMON JOURDAN
PETER TAN
JR HARDING
KEVIN MULLIN
GREG HARRY
VAN GOGH

Featured Video
Awesome Wheelchair Back Flip!

Video Archives for more of Aaron!

Shopping
WheelieChix-Chic
Sexy, Voluptuous, Desirable - Being in a wheelchair has never felt so sexy.

Dignity by Design
Supurb Fashion - Style and Dignity

LegaWear
Create your own clothes, completely after your own taste!

Handcuffs
Handcuffs sweatshirts have a "Unique Feature" - extended cuffs - which roll down and become finger-less gloves.

Grover Gear
Hard to find daily aids.

Access to Recreation, Inc.
This site has a little bit of everything.

Mobility Equipment
GPK
Products for people with quadriplegia.

EasyStand
Standing made easy.

Frog Legs, Inc.
Shock absorbers and soft roll wheels for your wheelchair.

Disability Product Postcards
When you go to your local medical equipment dealer, you are limited to the products your dealer has in their showroom. There are many other products available for you. Our mission is to show you them, and help you locate them.

Restorative Therapies
The leader in FES cycling.

Adjust-a-SinkŪ
The Adjust-a-SinkŪ is an adjustable height shampoo bowl that truly works! These easy adjusting, elevating shampoo bowls have been installed in several thousand salons nationwide.

Dig My Walker
Turning medical necessities into lifestyle accessories.

Guldmann
Ceiling hoist systems, ramps and lifting platforms.

Bottom Up Bars
The Bottom Up BarsŪ make it possible for a wheelchair user to independently move down to the floor.

Sure Hands
Lifting systems.

Aquatic Access
Manufacturers of a variety of water-powered lifts to provide access to pools, spas, boats, and docks for individuals who have difficulty with stairs and ladders.

Other Resources
Paralinks :: Wheelchair Nation
The Electronic Directory for People with Spinal Cord Injuries. "Because no one should cope with a Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) alone"

RehabTeamSite
Handbooks for patients and Providers

Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation
Paralysis Resource Guide

The Spinal Cord Injury Zone
Spinal Cord Injury News!

Wheelchairs on the Go
Florida's only access guide for visitors and residents who use canes, walkers or wheelchairs or simply can't walk far. This 424-page paperback lists wheelchair-accessible and barrier-free accommodations.

NeedyMeds
Find help for the cost of medicine.

SCBN
Find help for the cost of medicine.

Accessible Journeys
We know wheelchair travel first hand. Enjoy an accessible vacation with no surprises.

DisabilityInfo.gov
Provides quick and easy access to comprehensive information about disability programs, services, laws and benefits.

Adaptive Sports
Aaron "Wheelz" Fotheringham
Hardcore Sitting

The National Center on Physical Activity and Disability
NCPAD is an information center concerned with physical activity and disability.

Buckmasters American Deer Foundation (BADF)
BADF Disabled Services was established in 1993 after realizing the need for hunting opportunities among people with disabilities. An estimated 1.7 million people with severe physical handicaps enjoy hunting and shooting sports in the U.S.

Buck Masters

Manufacturing Genuine Thrills, Inc.
Anyone that operates a power wheelchair can bowl & play power soccer!

Enabling Technologies
The premiere design and manufacturing company of adaptive recreational equipment for the physically challenged individual.

Sportaid
Sportaid has the largest selection of everyday sports and manual wheelchairs and wheelchair accessories in the market!

Florida Disabled Outdoors Association
Enriching the lives of persons with disabilities

Anchors Aweigh Charters, Inc.
A non-profit organization that provides fishing charters free of charge to those with physical disabilities

Freedom's Wings
Flying for people with physical challenges.

Handicap Scuba Diving
The leader in disabled diving.

Eels on Wheels
A non-profit organization whose mission is to promote independence and enhance physical, emotional, psychological and social well-being for children and adults with disabilities through scuba diving adventures.

Hands & Hearts for Horses
Accredited under the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association (NARHA). Offerig activities in both therapeutic riding and hippotherapy.

International Wheelchair Aviators
A worldwide organization of disabled and able bodied pilots.

Outdoors for all Foundation
Outdoors for All offers a variety of recreational activities for children and adults with disabilities.

US Power Soccer Asscociation
Power Soccer is the first competitive team sport designed and developed specifically for power wheelchair users.

Poseidon Handicap Scuba Adventures
Teaches disabled and supporting able-bodied individuals underwater educational programs utilizing the Handicap Scuba Association guidelines.

UCanSki2
UCanSki2 is a USAWaterSki affiliated ski club who is dedicated to providing public awareness and outreach opportunities for the disabled

Blaze Sports
BlazeSports advances the lives of youth and adults with physical disability through sport and healthy lifestyles.

Fishing Has No Boundries, Inc.
For anglers with disabilities.

Physically Challenged Bowhunters of America
Bowhunting is the best therapy in the world.

Shooting 4 Disabled
Target Shooting for people with or without a Disability.

Be Adaptive
Gun mounts and triggers.

Northeast Passage
Delivering disability-related health promotion and adapted sports programs throughout New England.

International Paralympic Committee
Disabled Sports
Mobility Golf

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SCI News Feed


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