Staph Infection (Non-MRSA)

Non-MRSA staph infections are caused by common bacteria. Learn about how they're spread, as well as prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

Abdominal Pain

Abdominal pain is pain in the stomach or belly area. Everyone has this pain from time to time. In many cases it goes away on its own. But abdominal pain can sometimes be due to a serious problem, such as appendicitis. So it's important to know when to get help.

Transferring Using a Transfer Board

Transferring means moving between two surfaces (such as a bed and a wheelchair). Safe transferring is crucial to preventing falls. The type of transfer you will use depends on your overall health and strength. This sheet will describe one type of transfer, using a transfer board.

Loss of Trunk Control: Safety Tips

When you have a loss of trunk control, you can't control your upper body. This puts you at risk for falls and injuries. Read on for safety tips to help you keep your balance.

Loss of Sensation: Safety Tips

When you have loss of sensation, you're more likely to hurt yourself and not know it. Learn how to protect your health and reduce your risk of injury.

Autonomic Dysreflexia

People with spinal cord injury (SCI) may be at risk for a serious problem called autonomic dysreflexia (AD). If you have an SCI at level T6 or higher, you should be aware of this problem and how it could affect you.

When Your Child Has Rhabdomyosarcoma

Your child has been diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS). You are not alone. Support and treatment are available. Your child’s healthcare team will help you as you make important decisions regarding your child’s health.