Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation
www.christopherreeve.org
paralysis.org

Foundation for Spinal Cord Injury Prevention, Care & Cure

SCI-Info-Pages: Quadriplegic, Paraplegic & Caregiver Resources

Spinal cord injury information
http://www.sci-recovery.org/

Spinal Cord Injury Network International
http://spinalcordinjury.org/

Spinal cord injury resource center
http://spinalinjury.net/

The Spinal Cord Injury Zone – up to date news section
http://thescizone.com/

The National Spinal Cord Injury Association
http://spinalcord.org/

United Spinal Association
http://unitedspinal.org/

Support

CareCure Community – an online forum discussing all aspects of SCI
http://sci.rutgers.edu/

Disaboom.com - online community
http://www.disaboom.com/

Kids on Wheels – For young wheelchair users and their families
http://www.kidsonwheels.cc/

We Connect Now
http://weconnectnow.wordpress.com/

Wheelchair Nation
http://wheelchairnation.com/

Advocacy & Cure
Americans For Cures
http://www.americansforcures.org/

NJ Citizens Coalition for Cures
http://www.njstemcell.org/

Step Now!
http://www.stepnow.org/

Unite2Fight Paralysis
http://www.unite2fightparalysis.org/

Research
Kessler Medical Rehabilitation Research and Education Center
http://www.kmrrec.org/

Reeve-Irvine Research Center
http://www.reeve.uci.edu/

Spinal Cord Society
http://www.spinalcordsociety.com/

The Alan T. Brown Foundation to Cure Paralysis
http://atbf.org/

The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis
http://www.themiamiproject.org/

The Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation
http://www.samschmidt.org/index.php

W.M. Keck Center at Rutgers
http://keck.rutgers.edu/center/center.html

Medical Centers
Children’s Specialized Hospital – Mountainside, NJ
http://www.childrens-specialized.org/

Helen Hayes Hospital – West Haverstraw, NY
http://www.helenhayeshospital.org/

Kennedy Krieger Institute – Baltimore, MD
http://www.kennedykrieger.org/

Mount Sinai Medical Center– New York, NY
http://www.mountsinai.org//

Shepherd Center – Atlanta, GA
http://shepherd.org/

SCI Exercise & Recovery Centers














Fundraising
NTAF Catastrophic Injury Program
http://www.transplantfund.org/Catastrophic/index.cfm

Funding

Kate Kimberly Foundation
http://www.katekimberlyfoundation.org/

Medical Needs Foundation (must live, work, or go to school in Morris County, NJ)
http://www.medicalneedsfoundation.org/

The Travis Roy Foundation
http://travisroyfoundation.org/

Exercise & Fitness
Rehabilitative Research and Training Center on Spinal Cord Injury
http://sci-health.org/

The National Center on Physical Activity and Disability
http://ncpad.org/

Books and Publications
Charting a new course: The guide to independent living after spinal cord injury
Kalpakjian, C.
This guidebook provides information to help people understand and live with spinal cord injury (SCI).

Joni: An Unforgettable Story
Joni Eareckson Tada
http://www.amazon.com/Joni-Unforgettable-Story-Eareckson-Tada/dp/0310211492

Inside the Halo and Beyond: The Anatony of a Recovery
Maxine Kumin
http://www.amazon.com/Inside-Halo-Beyond-Anatomy-Recovery/dp/0393049000

Miracle In The Making: The Adam Taliaferro Story
Scott Brown, Sam Carchidi
http://www.amazon.com/Miracle-Making-Adam-Taliaferro-Story/dp/1572434228

Not By Accident: Reconstructing a Careless Life
Samantha Dunn
http://www.amazon.com/Not-Accident-Reconstructing-Careless-Life/dp/0805065865

Rescuing Jeffrey: A Memoir
Richard Galli
http://www.amazon.com/Rescuing-Jeffrey-Memoir-Richard-Galli/dp/0312283407

Some Things Are Unbreakable
Kate Willette
http://books.lulu.com/content/352048

Waking: A Memoir of Trauma and Transcendence
Matthew Sanford
http://www.amazon.com/Waking-Transcendence-Matthew-W-Sanford/dp/1594863024

Magazines, Newspapers & Online Newsletters
AAPD newsletter – American Association of People with Disabilities
http://www.aapd-dc.org/AAPDnews/newsletter.html

Ability Magazine
http://www.abilitymagazine.com/

Action Magazine – A Publication of the United Spinal Association
http://www.unitedspinal.org/publications/action/

Active Living Magazine
http://www.activelivingmagazine.com/

CAREERS & the disABLED – Career guidance and recruitment magazine
http://www.eop.com/cd.html

Disability Resources Monthly online
http://www.disabilityresources.org/

Disabled Sports USA Challenge Magazine
http://www.dsusa.org/challenge.html

NJ Able – The Newspaper Positively For, By & About The Disabled
http://ablenews.com/

New Mobility – The magazine for active wheelchair users
http://www.newmobility.com/

Palaestra – Forum of Sport, Physical Education & Recreation For Those With Disabilities
http://www.palaestra.com/

Paraplegia News
http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/

Pushin’ On Newsletter – SCI Information Network
http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=21396

SCI Life
http://www.spinalcord.org/html/sci/

Sports ‘N Spokes
http://www.pvamagazines.com/sns/

The Project – Miami Project Newsletters
http://www.themiamiproject.org/x25.xml

Inspiration
Jim MacLaren
http://www.jimmaclaren.com/home.htm

Scott Chesney
http://www.d2motion.com/

Team Hoyt
http://www.teamhoyt.com/

Adaptive Sports
AccessAnything.net – Accessible Adventure Travel for people with Disabilities
http://accessanything.net/

US Quad Rugby Association
http://quadrugby.com/

Travel
AbilityTrip.com
http://www.abilitytrip.com/

Access for Disabled Americans
http://accessfordisabled.com/home.html

Accessible Journeys
http://disabilitytravel.com/

Emerging Horizons – Accessible Travel News
http://emerginghorizons.com/

Flying Wheels Travel
http://flyingwheelstravel.com/

National Center on Accessibility
http://ncaonline.org/

Accessible Vehicles
Disabled Dealer
http://disableddealer.com/

Drive-Master Company, Inc.
http://www.drive-master.net/

Mobility Management
http://mobilitymgmt.com/

The National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association
http://nmeda.org/

Independent Living
National Council on Independent Living
http://www.ncil.org/

Lasting Lifestyles
http://viebridgeconnections.net/

Alternative Resources – NJ

Acupuncture Center of New Jersey - Morristown
Peter Kadar
973-984-2800
www.acupuncturecenterofnj.com

Aquatic Therapy
http://www.nextsteptherapynj.com/

Energetic Healing and Classic Homeopathy
Shulamit Lazarus – Bloomfield, NJ
http://limitfreeself.com/

Massage Therapy
Margaret Mills – Montclair, NJ
973-744-1112
email: Montclair.pain.relief@verizon.net

Northern NJ resources
Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites
http://www.lq.com/lq/properties/propertyProfile.do?ident=LQ7702&propId=7702

NJ Access Link
http://www.njtransit.com/as_al.shtml