October 28, 2019
Cold, Flu and SCI
As winter approaches, so does the dreaded cold and flu season. Illnesses that can be ...
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October 21, 2019
Wine On Wheels Chicago
Wine on Wheels and BACKBONES are joining forces to bring you our first ever Wine ...
September 9, 2019
SCI Burnout
Living with a spinal cord injury isn’t necessarily a “job,” but to anybody living with ...
June 5, 2019
Wes Holloway | High Roller #26
In the middle of getting an art degree Wes Holloway was injured and paralyzed in ...
April 8, 2019
Coping With a New Injury
Every year, approximately 17,000 people suffer a spinal cord injury. According to the National Spinal ...
April 2, 2019
ReelAbilities Chicago Diversifies Diversity
Chicago Film Festival Promotes More Disability Representation in Media BACKBONES is hosting the ReelAbilities Film ...
February 19, 2019
Introducing PeerConnect!
Coming this spring…PeerConnect! In a time in where hospital and rehabilitation visits are becoming increasingly ...
January 22, 2019
Looking Back to 2009
Happy 2019 BACKBONES! As we start this new year with some new programs in the ...
January 13, 2019
The Upside of Representation
Representation of people with disabilities in the entertainment industry has been a topic of debate ...
November 21, 2018
Accessible Homes Are Essential For Healthy Living
The effects of a spinal cord injury are immediate, life-changing, and different for everybody. While ...