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Posted on July 16, 2014 in Foundation News

By TIM GOODWIN, Insider Staff, Concord MonitorPublished: Monday, July 14, 2014View the original article here. Eleven seconds. That’s all it took for Travis Roy’s life to change forever. It was his…

Posted on June 30, 2014 in Foundation News

The Travis Roy Foundation (TRF) awarded individual grants worth more than $98,000 to 31 people with spinal cord injuries (SCI) this quarter. Recipients had applied for these grants through the…

Posted on June 20, 2014 in SCI Research

Soccer fans may have seen something exciting during the opening ceremonies of the World Cup in June- a paralyzed teenager, outfitted in a brain controlled exoskeleton and looking robotic, performed…

Posted on June 20, 2014 in Foundation News

Two recent items in the news have captivated the world of spinal cord injury research and recovery; first, the ATV accident that left Olympic swimmer Amy Van Dyken-Rouen with a severed spine…

Posted on June 6, 2014 in SCI Research

We were excited to read the research reports about the four men who took part in a study looking at the effects of epidural stimulation on voluntary movement following a spinal cord injury.