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Adventures In Caregiving – Part One

Caregivers – can’t live with ‘em, can’t live without ‘em. Disability rights writer, Jeff Shannon, dives into the thorny issue of caregiving

Sep 26, 2013
Finding Plan B

"Concentrate on things your disability doesn’t prevent you doing well, and don’t regret the things you can't" -- says our blogger, Jeff Shannon.

Sep 9, 2013
Did You REALLY Get Enough Rehab?

Jeff Shannon, disability rights writer and FacingDisability.com contributor, argues that the lack of rehab amounts to "criminal neglect."

Jul 24, 2013
Mother and Daughter: How a Devastating Accident Changed their Relationship…for the Better

Arielle was injured at the age of ten, so I have to dig deep to think about how our relationship has changed. She's eighteen now.

May 1, 2012
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Spinal Cord Injury and Marriage

The first three years after a spinal cord injury are hardest on a marriage. That’s one of the results of a recent 15-year-study.

Dec 30, 2011
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First Test of Stem Cell Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury

A team of scientists is conducting the world’s first test of human embryonic stem cells to treat spinal cord injury.

Oct 11, 2011
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