August 28, 2023 Do You Ever Really Get Used to Being Paralyzed? I get asked this question more often than you would think. Honest answer: Not really ... Read more
April 11, 2019 PeerConnect: Chronic Pain Pain is all too familiar for many individuals with spinal cord injuries/disabilities. But pain does ... Read more
July 30, 2018 Acupuncture- What’s The Point? I will be the first to admit that when it comes to the topic of ... Read more
April 15, 2016 Beyond Chronic Pain: Surviving & Thriving with Mindfulness Chronic Pain versus Acute Pain Acute pain is caused by a specific disease or injury, ... Read more
October 19, 2015 Sex After Spinal Cord Injury Last month as part of the ReelAbilities Film Festival Chicago BACKBONES hosted Sexy Saturday with ... Read more
October 7, 2015 Cannabis and Spinal Cord Injury People reach out to BACKBONES looking for peer support or connections but often times they ... Read more
August 13, 2014 SCI & Depression: Through It Together By Guest Blogger Kay Ledson There is much being discussed today about depression and suicide. ... Read more