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Fear of the Unknown

Overcoming Fear of the Unknown – Life and Work After Spinal Cord Injury

In this article by one of spinal cord injury survivor authors, Sam Morris discusses the fear of the unknown that paralyzed him after his accident.

Sam Morris

Webinar Video and Slides: IMPACT Act and Skin Integrity

If you would like to view our recorded webinar “The Importance of Skin Integrity Under the IMPACT Act” Presented by Judy Adams, RN, BSN, HCS-D, HCS-O of Adams Home Care Consulting, Inc., please watch the video above. Click here to open a new tab where you can download a PDF of the slides. This webinar addresses:… Continue reading Webinar Video and Slides: IMPACT Act and Skin Integrity

Aimee Sharp
Prevent Pressure Injuries

Move Every Two: Repositioning Patients to Prevent Pressure Injuries

While some pressure injuries are unavoidable, most can be prevented. An effective way to prevent these injuries is by moving the patient frequently.

John Maynard
Nutrients for Wound Healing

Top 5 Nutrients for Wound Healing

If you have a pressure injury, nutrition becomes especially important. Make sure you are consuming the top 5 nutrients for wound healing.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
About Pressure Injuries

About Pressure Injuries

Learn about pressure injuries:. PIs are an area of skin that breaks down when one stays in one position for too long without shifting their weight.

Gina Flores
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I have progressive MS and I find it hard sometimes to have a positive attitude. How do you reach out to others?
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The psychological roller coaster of life can be dramatically amplified by a physical condition like MS or spinal cord injury - no doubt! ...|The psychological roller coaster of life can be dramatically amplified by a physical condition like MS or spinal cord injury - no doubt! ...