Research & Resources | Wheel With Me Foundation

The Drew Crew Foundation: The Drew Crew is a non-profit organization focused on helping individuals and families that have suffered a spinal cord injury or traumatic brain injury.

The Challenged Athletes Foundation: To provide opportunities and support to people with physical challenges, so they can pursue active lifestyles through physical fitness and competitive athletics.

Spinal Cord Injury Levels & Classification: The meaning of the different spinal cord injury levels, the definition of complete and incomplete injury, and the different classification of spinal cord injury.

Spinal Cord Injury and Social Security Disability: Filing for Social Security Disability with a Spinal Cord Injury.

Questions To Consider When Choosing A Rehab Facility: Not all rehabilitation centers have a spinal cord injury program. Do as much research as possible, and don't be afraid to ask questions.

Non Wheelchair User Etiquette: "Spinal Cord Injury Etiquette:" Firsthand tips for non-wheelchair users.

Spinal Cord Injury Manual for Patients and Families: An online resource of information on SCI health, rehabilitation, and support.

Shepherd Center: A private, not-for-profit hospital specializing in medical treatment, research and rehabilitation for people with spinal cord injury.

Push To Walk: Provides individualized workouts and resources to people with spinal cord injuries and other forms of paralysis to optimize current quality of life and to prepare for future medical advancements.

Publications for Disabled Veterans: As part of their mission, Paralyzed Veterans produces a wide range of publications. Click the link to see a list of what is available.

The Stand Up and Play Foundation: For every physically handicapped person, the Paramobile is an important and valuable tool that gives you a bit more freedom.

Kelly Brush Foundation: Improving the quality of life for individuals living with SCI by purchasing adaptive athletic equipment for those with financial limitations.

I Live With a DisabilityILiveWithADisability.com (ILWAD.com): is a social networking website out to give everyone the tools, ability and network to love themselves.

Handicap Help: Information on ideas and easily made tools to reduce daily frustrations, ask questions, and share your own creative ideas.

Facing Disability: Facing Disability is a web resource with more than 1,000 videos drawn from interviews of people with spinal cord injuries, their families, caregivers and experts.

Disability Advisor: Provides information and answers to a wide range of topics concerning government disability benefits programs. "Ask the Advisor" allows readers to submit questions online or by phone.