Emergencies happen at any time, anywhere - most often without warning. An emergency can be a personal injury such as falls and muscle-related injuries. It can also involve extreme weather emergencies, such as an earthquake, winds, or flooding due to a storm. (more…)
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) occurs as a result of traumatic events such as motor vehicle accidents, sporting accidents, and even falls. It often happens to young and fit people and can have devastating effects. (more…)
All of us get burned at some point in our life. Burns happen after you accidentally touch a hot stove, curling iron, hair straightener, or spill boiling water. While most burns are mild and go away without causing serious damage, some can cause permanent skin injury and scarring. (more…)
Suicide touches all parts of society. It includes all racial, ethnic, and religious groups in all parts of the world. Suicide is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. (more…)
Age plays a most important part in stroke. Research indicates that about 75 percent of strokes occur in people 65 or older. In other words, stroke is an increasing problem the older we get. (more…)