Polio news items from around the world are regularly included in the NewsBites section. SBAA is comprised of individuals with spina bifida, family members, parents, professionals, adults with spina bifida and interested members of the general public. The National Spinal Cord Injury Hotline is a toll-free information and referral program for people whose lives have been affected by paralysis. Callers are guided to area resources, programs, products, and support groups to help them live more independent lives. The Hotline staff can guide people through the bewildering array of questions they face after a paralyzing injury.
Questions range from home modifications to child rearing, from medical equipment to fertility.
This is the international resource for people living with spinal cord injury. The Spinalcord Injury Information Network is funded through a grant to the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Secondary Conditions of Spinal Cord Injury. Look here first for latest news, research projects, and happenings.