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National Spinal Cord Injury Hotline

Information, referral and peer support for spinal cord injured persons and their families.

Voice: 1-800-962-9629

Website: http://www.spinalcord.org

Verified: 4/10/2012

Foundation for Spinal Cord Injury Prevention

Dedicated to the prevention, care and cure of spinal cord injuries through public awareness, education and funding research. Free counseling for victims and their families. Networking of patients and families.

Voice: 1-800-342-0330

Website: http://fscip.org

Verified: 4/10/2012

Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Paralysis Resource

Information and referrals. Publishes a free book 'Paralysis Resource' for consumers. Book is available in English or Spanish.

Write:

Paralysis Resource Center

636 Morris Tpk Ste. 3A

Short Hills, NJ 07078

Voice: 1-800-539-7309

Website: http://www.paralysis.org

E-mail: info@paralysis.org

Verified: 4/10/2012

Paralyzed Vets of America

Information, referral and advocacy for disabled and paralyzed vets.

Voice: 1-800-424-8200

Website: http://www.pva.org

Verified: 4/10/2012

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