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  • Columbia VA performs first spinal cord stimulation implantation

    Columbia VA performs first spinal cord stimulation implantation

    Spinal cord stimulation implantation helps Veterans suffering from chronic pain improve their quality of life without narcotics.

  • Spinal Cord Injuries and Disorders program helps Veterans achieve their goals

    Spinal Cord Injuries and Disorders program helps Veterans achieve their goals

    Following a severe spinal cord injury, Mark Maloney’s SCI/D Center helped him walk again with the help of physical therapy and technology.

  • Spinal cord injury doesn’t stop Veteran’s hobbies, purpose

    Spinal cord injury doesn’t stop Veteran’s hobbies, purpose

    Veteran with spinal cord injury and multiple sclerosis has been building models for 50 years. He also mentors other Veterans with spinal cord injuries.

  • Spinal Cord Injury and Disorder Unit open house

    Spinal Cord Injury and Disorder Unit open house

    Speakers and attendees at the Spinal Cord Injury and Disorder unit open house highlighted the importance of technology and family.

  • Spinal cord injury treatment enables Navy Veteran to have a family

    Spinal cord injury treatment enables Navy Veteran to have a family

    At the South Texas Spinal Cord Injury Center, Veterans can get fertility treatment specifically tailored and customized for them.

  • VA’s autonoME gives patients with spinal cord injuries new life

    VA’s autonoME gives patients with spinal cord injuries new life

    VHA IE advances thousands of environmental control units to provide spinal cord injury patients accessibility to communication tools.

  • South Texas VA celebrates 30th anniversary of spinal cord injury clinic

    South Texas VA celebrates 30th anniversary of spinal cord injury clinic

    Veteran patients, staff and families gathered to celebrate 30 years of serving Veterans in the South Texas VA Spinal Cord Injury Center.

  • Veterans in Spinal Cord Injury Unit take on 50-foot rock wall

    Veterans in Spinal Cord Injury Unit take on 50-foot rock wall

    VA Medical Center Spinal Cord Injury Unit returns to using its 50 feet rock wall as therapy for Veterans. Two Veterans share their experience.

  • Research: “Remarkable improvements” for spinal cord injury Veterans

    Research: “Remarkable improvements” for spinal cord injury Veterans

    Central Virginia VA Health Care has a unique expertise in treating Veterans with spinal cord injuries. A new grant will focus on epidural stimulation and robotic suits to improve patients’ mobility.

  • Spinal cord injury Veterans can now effectively cough

    Spinal cord injury Veterans can now effectively cough

    It’s the first method in the world that can activate muscles – using minimally invasive techniques – to produce an effective cough. Veteran: "This research…is helping to improve the lives of others."

  • VA Video Connect delivers prompt care for Veterans with spinal cord injuries

    VA Video Connect delivers prompt care for Veterans with spinal cord injuries

    Just 13 months after VA Video Connect’s launch, there have been more than 130,000 successful Video Connect encounters.

  • VA delivers complete care for Veterans with spinal cord injuries

    VA delivers complete care for Veterans with spinal cord injuries

    VA is a leader in spinal cord injury care, providing [...]

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Last updated December 18, 2024

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