Meet Gina Campbell: Student, amateur chef, and activist
“Be normal… actually, never be normal.”~Gina Campbell lives by these words and brightens the world around her with her positive attitude and industrious nature. Gina Campbell was injured in a diving accident, just before her 18th birthday, on October 11th, 2003. She suffered a break at the C5/C6 level, leaving her in a wheel-chair and with limited use of her hands. Since then, she has continued to pursue her goals with the same gusto as before... [Read More...]
September is National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month
Senate passed new resolution to recognize the impact of spinal cord injuries The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis reports this exciting development in the awareness of SCIs: “Recognizing the devastating effects of sustaining a spinal cord injury, the United States Senate has declared September as National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month. This Resolution, sponsored by Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Bill Nelson (D-FL), sends a strong... [Read More...]
Documentary about people with spinal cord injuries will educate, inspire
Will2Walk’s newest project will feature interviews & discussions on health, medical procedures, and lifestyle issues post-injury By Rebecca Wetherbee Dealing with ongoing medical issues When Rich Hamill underwent shoulder surgery last month, he knew he would have a long recovery ahead of him. Originally, the doctors believed he’d have to spend eight weeks in physical therapy regaining his strength. Because Rich is in a wheelchair, he already... [Read More...]
Will2Walk has refined our organization’s purpose:
An open letter by founder Rich Hamill. We seek to prepare people with spinal cord injuries for the cure by increasing awareness and enhancing life quality now! The cure is coming and we’re going to be ready for it! We’ve never been closer in the history of America to a cure for spinal cord injuries than we are right now. The first spinal cord injection therapy was started in October of this year. The cure’s effectiveness and success rates for... [Read More...]
Thank you!
Thank you to everyone who has already donated and helped me start the foundation, your kind thoughts and support make me realize anything is possible if you believe in what you are doing. ~Rich Read More →
