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Health and Wellness after SCI
Includes information specific to unique health care needs of the person living with SDI/D; discusses resources for persons living with disc disease and other back & spine conditions.
- 1. COVID-19 Resources
- 2. Latest news!
- 2.1. Teledoc Telehealth-One Million Visits
- 2.2. Eye Gaze Technology
- 2.3. Eye Gaze Article
- 2.4. RRTC on Aging with a Disability
- 2.5. Monitoring the Spinal Cord During Surgery
- 2.6. Sniff interface
- 2.7. Exoskeleton Systems
- 2.8. Obesity and Heart Disease after SCI
- 2.9. Nerve Transfer To Restore Hand Function
- 3. Health and Wellness by sub-topic
- 3.1. SCI Health Education MultiMedia Series
- 3.2. General Medical Concerns for People with Spinal Cord Injury
- 3.3. Aging with SCI
- 3.4. Autonomic Dysreflexia
- 3.5. Back and Spine conditions/disorders
- 3.6. Bladder management
- 3.7. Bone Health
- 3.8. Bowel Management
- 3.9. Dental Care
- 3.10. Depression
- 3.11. Drug/alcohol abuse
- 3.12. Fertility and Pregnancy
- 3.13. Locating Free/Low-Cost/Sliding-Scale Clinics
- 3.14. Locating nursing advice for SCI/D
- 3.15. Locating a therapist or counselor- US/Canada
- 3.16. Mental Health Resources
- 3.17. Neurotech Network-SCI resources by category
- 3.18. Nutrition, Dietary and Weight Management (SEE CHAPTER 5)
- 3.19. Pain Management
- 3.20. Respiratory management
- 3.21. Skin Care & Pressure Ulcers (SEE CHAPTER 4)
- 3.22. Sleep
- 3.23. Spasticity
- 3.24. Spirituality
- 3.25. Suicide prevention
- 3.26. Women's Issues
- 4. Skin Care and Pressure Injuries (formerly referred to as pressure ulcers or pressure sores)
- 4.1. Model System Knowledge Translation Center Factsheets related to skin care and pressure injuries in Spinal Cord Injury
- 4.2. Pressure Relief in a Manual Wheelchair-RRTC
- 4.3. Pressure Relief in a Power Chair-RRTC
- 4.4. Skin Breakdown, Pressure Ulcer Prevention with SCI-RRTC
- 4.5. Skin Care-RRTC
- 4.6. Miscellaneous: Skin Care and Pressure Sores
- 5. Nutrition, Dietary and Weight Management
- 6. Ventilator Resources
- 7. Hospitalization After Rehab
- 8. Sexuality and SCI/D Resources
