Success Stories
Spinal Cord Injury Spotlight: Matt Coiro’s Story of Strength
One morning in December of 2008 Matt Coiro was on his way to work, commuting by bicycle to his job in IT, where he had worked for 25 years. Matt’s bike suddenly hit the unmarked ledge of a storm drain on the bike path he was riding on, sending him over the handle bars and leaving him with a spinal cord injury.
Neurobehavioral Program Helps 19-Year-old Tommy Little See a Brighter Future
According to the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), 12 percent of all traumatic brain injuries (TBI) in the United States are attributed to firearms. At the age of 18, Tommy Little became part of this statistic when he was accidentally shot. The challenges associated with a TBI can be devastating, among them severe behavioral issues including outbursts of anger.