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Dating Someone in a Wheelchair

Dating Someone in a Wheelchair – From a “Wheelchair Spouse”

Our Spinal Cord Injury Lifestyle Specialist has been married for just over two years now. Here his wife writes how it was dating someone in a wheelchair.

Katelyn Devine Baker
using a wheelchair in Chicago

Mobility in the City: Chicago – Aaron Baker, Spinal Cord Injury Lifestyle Specialist

In this video about using a wheelchair in Chicago, Illinois, Aaron uses public transportation to check out the best places.

Aimee Sharp

Access Unlimited – Making The Great Outdoors Accessible

I closed my eyes for a moment to listen. Sitting there under a pillow-filled sky in Montana, a subtle ripple of the Madison River softly whispered to me. I could hear a bald eagle cry out in the distance and the joyous laughter of friends floating in rowboats surround me. Suddenly my serenity was interrupted… Continue reading Access Unlimited – Making The Great Outdoors Accessible

Aaron Baker
spinal cord injury resources

Spinal Cord Injury – Helpful Links and Resources

Spinal cord injury resources for individuals with spinal cord injury and their family, friends and caregivers. Find tips, support groups and more.

Sarah Sanchez, NDTR
Home After Spinal Cord Injury

Optimal Healing Environment: Post Acute Home Life

Returning home after spinal cord injury can be difficult for many reasons. Our Spinal Cord Injury Lifestyle Specialist goes through steps to make it easier.

Aaron Baker
Building Physical and Emotional Strength after Serious Injury

Recorded Webinar: Building Physical and Emotional Strength After Serious Injury Video

Watch this recorded webinar - After serious injury, SCI survivor discusses ways to improve function and emotional resilience after facing many challenges.

Danny Nguyen
Taming Inflammation

Taming Inflammation

How I Control and Prevent Chronic Inflammation One of the many secondary complications to spinal cord injury I live with is inflammation within my body. Because my system functions sub-optimally, I am prone to extended periods of swelling in my extremities and digestive tract. I have of course experienced a swollen ankle or knee, or… Continue reading Taming Inflammation

Aaron Baker
Spinal Cord Injury Caregiver

You Before Me

In this article by a mother of a spinal cord injury recipient, Ms. Dian discusses the sacrifices she choose to make after her son's injury.

Laquita Dian
using a wheelchair in Seattle

Mobility in the City Video: Seattle – with Aaron Baker, SCI Lifestyle Specialist

In this video about using a wheelchair in Seattle, Washington, Aaron uses public transportation to check out the best places.

Aaron Baker
Healing After a Spinal Cord Injury

Optimal Healing Environment – Part 1: Acute Care

When healing after a spinal cord injury, your hospital room can be transformed from a noisy, acoustically dissonant space to one of peace and healing.

Aaron Baker
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