Tag: wheelchair guy

Quadriplegia – A View From The Chair

My name is Graham, as a quadriplegic I’ve learnt a great deal about spinal cord injury paralysis and living life in a wheelchair. The physical emotional and social impact, and coming full circle with what I sometimes call, the gift of my accident. At 26 I knew very little about quadriplegia, that was all about to change.

Gimp – A Word Not A Condition

Bob Salzman explains how “gimp” is just a word and shares his story of determination to walk independently leaving the wheelchair far behind. Pushing himself through a grueling exercise regime at the local YMCA incredibly Bob’s next goal is to run. “I had to believe in myself and believe that I could do more tomorrow than I was doing today…