Resources

Understanding Spinal Cord InjuryThis video, developed by Shepherd Center, uses simple language and images of real people who have sustained a spinal cord injury, as well as medical experts and advocates.

Understanding Spinal Cord Injury

This video series, developed by Shepherd Center, uses simple language and images of real people who have sustained a spinal cord injury, as well as medical experts and advocates.

Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation - Paralysis Resource Guide Whether you are newly paralyzed or a caregiver looking to help a loved one, we're here to provide the information you need. This section contains resources on health, costs and …

Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation - Paralysis Resource Guide

Whether you are newly paralyzed or a caregiver looking to help a loved one, we're here to provide the information you need. This section contains resources on health, costs and insurance, rehabilitation and more.

SCI Trials - Clinical Trial Finder

Clinical trials are an essential part of the path to bring treatments to the Spinal Cord Injury community. SciTrials.org provides the community with a way of finding out about spinal cord injury clinical trials that are relevant to them in the fastest way possible.
SciTrials.org was created and is run by SCI community led organizations.

 

NASCIC - SCI Research Advocacy Course

A free online course to increase knowledge of the research process so that individuals with SCI and caregivers feel prepared to serve as research advocates and that SCI researchers and healthcare providers are better able to effectively partner with the SCI community.

Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center

The Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC) is a national center that translates health information into easy to understand language and formats for patients with spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, and burn injury and their families and caregivers.

My Shepherd Connection - SCI resources for patients, family members and caregivers

On this website, you will find a wealth of spinal cord injury-related educational materials for patients, families and caregivers. There are printable tips and resources, videos demonstrating techniques, links to additional in-depth resources and more.