The MSKTC works closely with researchers in the 18 Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Model System Centers to develop resources for people living with spinal cord injury and their supporters. They have several user-friendly resources that are grounded in evidence and available in a variety of formats such as printable PDF documents, videos, and slideshows.  A...Continue Reading

Creating A New Normal (CANN) was developed to bridge the gap between what is taught in the inpatient rehab setting and the life lessons learned post-rehab. We know doctors and therapists could never have the time to teach everything needed within the timeframe of a rehabilitation program.  With that in mind, there are three main...Continue Reading

MetroHealth is thrilled to announce the return of its annual Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Forum, an educational and empowering event designed specifically for individuals living with spinal cord injuries and related disorders. The 2026 SCI Forum will take place on Friday, September 18, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM EST. Mark your calendars and join...Continue Reading

When life shifts unexpectedly, as it does for anyone sustaining a spinal cord injury, the world suddenly looks different. Whether the cause was traumatic—a split-second accident or fall—or non-traumatic, the immediate aftermath is often defined by a daunting silence. It isn’t just that the answers are hard to find; it’s that, in the beginning, you...Continue Reading