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We are driven by this vision: a world in which spinal cord injury does not result in paralysis and paralysis does not result in diminished quality of life.
"Rehab doesn't end when you leave the hospital. In many ways, that's when it really begins." Peer mentors offer practical guidance, honest answers, and understanding. Connect with someone who gets it through our Peer & Family Support Program. #TodaysCare
Peer & Family Support Program Spotlight: Tom Hoatlin
His goal, especially for those survivors sharing their own fears and struggles, is to first and foremost listen.
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Gerard, Grassroots Advocacy Manager for the Reeve Foundation, is putting in the miles so people living with paralysis can keep moving forward. Donate today: ChristopherReeve.org/Gerard Become an advocate: ChristopherReeve.org/Advocacy #TeamReeve #VoicesForReeve
🌫️ Poor air quality can affect everyone—but it can be especially dangerous for people living with paralysis or respiratory conditions. #TodaysCare
Emergency Preparedness For People With Paralysis
Designed to be one of the most comprehensive, crucial resources that aid national organizations, people living with paralysis, and their caretakers in preparing for emergencies and impending weather.
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Whether you're preparing to return to work, exploring new career paths, or navigating workplace accommodations after paralysis, we offer free resources to help you succeed. #TodaysCare
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Disabilities may affect the shape of a life, but they do not determine what is possible.
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Tricia went on to join Team Reeve's 2026 Boston Marathon team and helped raise nearly $22,000 to support progress for the SCI community. “I've never done anything like this in my life. I'm doing it by myself, but I'm doing it for so much more.” Read Tricia's full story ChristopherReeve.org
"If we are going to celebrate Disability Pride, we must consider inclusivity needs to be at the front of our minds." - Katherine Magnoli The Reeve Foundation is proud to support advocates like Katherine who are making real change in their communities. #DisabilityPrideMonth #VoicesForReeve
Regional Champion Spotlight: Katherine Magnoli
Reeve Regional Champion and local advocate, Katherine Magnoli is the epitome of anyone who strives to make a difference in their local community.
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After a life-changing spinal cord injury, Wyatt Anderson refused to let his diagnosis define his future. Now, he's training for the 2026 Chicago Marathon. Support his efforts here: give.reeve.org/fundraiser/6... #TeamReeve
Louisville teen trains for Chicago Marathon after paralysis recovery
Louisville teen Wyatt Anderson is training for the Chicago Marathon after paralysis, raising money for spinal cord research.
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The Reeve Foundation's National Paralysis Resource Center provides free information, peer support, and resources to help newly paralyzed individuals and their families navigate rehabilitation, insurance, equipment, benefits, and life after injury. #TodaysCare
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Whether you are newly paralyzed or a caregiver looking to help a loved one, we're here to provide the information you need. Learn more today.
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Love, partnership, caregiving, and all the unexpected turns life can bring. ❤️ #TodaysCare
The Anniversary Season: Love, Caregiving, and the Life We Never Could Predict
Explore the emotional realities of caregiving in marriage through Heather Krill’s heartfelt reflection on love, disability, shifting roles, resilience, and partnership through life’s unexpected challe...
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Our Regional Champions help educate lawmakers, share personal experiences, and advocate for policies that improve the lives of individuals living with paralysis. Learn more about how you can get involved at ChristopherReeve.org/Advocacy #VoicesForReeve
"More than anything else, caregivers say they need a break." A Special Purpose in OK received a Quality of Life grant to support caregiver respite—providing peaceful retreats where families can unwind and refresh. #TodaysCare
How Respite Care Supports Caregivers of Children with Paralysis
Learn how A Special Purpose expanded respite care opportunities for caregivers of children with paralysis through a Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Quality of Life grant.
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AdapTee Golf brings the full golf experience to people with paralysis. "The adaptive golfer becomes the mind, and the caddie becomes the body," says Joshua Basile. "It's like playing a live video game." #TodaysCare
Adaptive Golf for People Living with Paralysis: Building Confidence, Community, and Independence
Learn how Determined2heal and AdapTee Golf are expanding access to adaptive sports, helping people with paralysis build confidence, independence, and community through golf.
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The Seacoast Science Center now offers an adaptive all-terrain wheelchair, made possible through a grant from the Reeve Foundation. This device enables visitors with mobility challenges to explore Odiorne Point State Park—navigating trails, grass, and beach environments. #TodaysCare
Free all-terrain wheelchair offered at Odiorne Point State Park in Rye
The Seacoast Science Center now offers a free all-terrain wheelchair to help visitors explore Odiorne Point State Park.
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Day trips, adaptive sports, wheelchair-friendly beaches, or just a moment outside in the sun — summer offers so many ways to get out and get moving. #TodaysCare
It's Hot Out There: My Guide to Enjoying Summer with Paralysis
Looking for ways to enjoy summer with paralysis? Discover adaptive sports, wheelchair-accessible beaches, day trips, heat safety tips, and more for staying active and hydrated.
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Zack's journey from injury to becoming a mental health therapist shows us that growth often comes from discomfort—and that stepping outside our comfort zone is where real change happens. #TodaysCare
Finding Purpose After Paralysis: Healing Through Helping Others
I came to understand something important: we are not defined by what happens to us, but by how we respond to it.
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⛳ Join us at the Reeve Golf Classic at historic Winged Foot Golf Club on Monday, August 18. Supports groundbreaking SCI research and life-changing programs for individuals living with paralysis. Secure your spot today: ChristopherReeve.org/golf
Reeve Golf Classic 2025 Recap
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Join us Thursday, June 18 at 6PM ET for the Reeve Foundation's NEW Adolescent Support Group that offers a welcoming space for teens living with paralysis to connect with peers who understand the unique challenges and experiences they face: www.heypeers.com/meetings/567... #TodaysCare
As a proud supporting sponsor of @sciam.bsky.social #SciAmYoungScientists 2026, the Reeve Foundation congratulates the remarkable scientists recognized for their groundbreaking work and commitment to a better future. #SciAmYoungScientists
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Meet the researchers who may one day change the world
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Life after a spinal cord injury doesn't mean the end of adventure. From adaptive surfing to skydiving to paragliding—there are organizations making the seemingly impossible, possible. #TodaysCare blog.christopherreeve.org/en/adaptive-...
From Paralysis to Possibility: How Adaptive Sports Helped Me Rediscover Adventure
After a spinal cord injury changed his life, one man discovered adaptive sports, skydiving, scuba diving, and new ways to experience adventure again.
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This quick tip is a reminder that adaptive life hacks can make everyday routines smoother and more manageable for those living with paralysis. Connect with us at ChristopherReeve.org #TodaysCare #ReeveIRL
Medicare Denied Your Equipment? Here's What to Do Next Join a free webinar to learn appeals strategies and access tools that can help strengthen your case. bit.ly/4wXuiY1
Maintaining health with paralysis means balancing physical care with the things that bring joy—friends, family, travel, careers. Small daily practices can make a big difference without taking over your entire day. #TodaysCare
Living Well with Paralysis: Physical and Mental Health Tips
These techniques and activities help me stay healthy and keep my physical and mental balance.
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The National Paralysis Resource Center was established to serve the entire paralysis community — from spinal cord injury to stroke, MS, ALS, and beyond. A vital lifeline providing information, support, and resources to those who need it most. #TodaysCare
The National Paralysis Resource Center: Christopher and Dana Reeve's Lasting Legacy
"Any reason why you're paralyzed. We want to reach out to the entire community of people who are paralyzed."
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Better Health. Smarter Care. Stronger Communities. A healthier America means ensuring everyone has access to the tools they need to thrive. Discover free resources that support this for people living with paralysis. #TodaysCare
Small adjustments can create more freedom, confidence, and independence. 💙 TJ shares how a leg bag became a practical solution that helped simplify daily life while living with paralysis. Learn more resources and support at ChristopherReeve.org #TodaysCare #ReeveIRL
Your impact, your way. Through planned giving, you can help invest in the future of the Reeve Foundation by including us in your will or estate plans. With FreeWill, you can create or update your plan at no cost, in as little as 20 minutes. bit.ly/4vkXVRg
Fergus Farrell is walking 3,000 miles across the United States to prove that disability does not mean inability. The Reeve Foundation is honored to support this historic coast-to-coast journey alongside Spinal Injuries Ireland.
The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation and Spinal Injuries Ireland Partner on US Activation: Fergus Walks - Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
In support of the upcoming journey across the United States, the two renowned organizations will join forces with Fergus Farrell to encourage, inspire, and uplift communities and shine a light on spin...
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This #LymeDiseaseAwareness, know the signs. Not everyone develops the classic "bull's-eye" rash. Symptoms can include fever, headache, fatigue, and joint pain—often appearing weeks after a tick bite. #TodaysCare
Lyme Disease And Paralysis | Reeve Foundation
Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted by the bite of certain ticks. Typical symptoms include fever, headache, and fatigue. Learn more.
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Fundraise for the Reeve Foundation! Sign up for a marathon, host a fundraising event or support a Team Reeve® participant and make a difference for individuals living with paralysis. #TeamReeve
Fundraise for the Reeve Foundation
Sign up for a marathon, host a fundraising event or support a Team Reeve® participant and make a difference for individuals living with paralysis.
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In 1985, following what was expected to be routine surgery at 34 years old, Donna woke up unable to move, suddenly living with a spinal cord injury (SCI). Now, Donna helps others navigate what comes next. Read her story: bit.ly/49wd5KY