Can early mobilization help patients with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)?
A feasibility study conducted by Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital in Norway shows that patients with TBI might benefit from using new...
[Video] Aisha’s story: Living with SMA
Being diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) does not necessarily mean that you cannot achieve great success and to lead a happy...
What is SMA?
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disorder characterized by muscle weakness and muscles wasting away (atrophy), which affects...
[Video] A somersault turned life on its head
Morten suffered a serious spinal cord injury after a pool accident, but with targeted training and a can-do attitude, he can today...
What is spinal cord injury?
Every year, around the world, up to 500 000 people suffer a spinal cord injury (SCI). The spinal cord is the major bundle of nerves...
What is cerebral palsy?
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a lifelong non-progressive neurological condition affecting a person’s ability to move and maintain balance and...
Changing lives through surfing and surf therapy
Surfing is a great activity and therapy. It combines aerobic exercise and strength training with a stress-relieving mental health...
A very ordinary life… in a rather unusual Covid-19 time
I, Elin, am the mother of three amazing adolescent and grown-up girls. Our youngest child in the family, Sofie, is 15 years old and...
How to preserve healthy bones in individuals with disabilities
Individuals with physical disabilities have lower bone mineral density (BMD) and are at higher risk of developing osteoporosis...