The elite "Order of St Johns" received $223 million in the 2010-2011 financial year, 80 per cent of it coming from the Ministry of Health and ACC. Their annual operating loss has risen from $8 million five years ago, with an increasing number of elderly people needing transport producing a 4.5 per cent rise in…
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Challenges for Disabled in Christchurch
Christchurch is always in the news but a bigger problem now is the Growing isolation, a lack of suitable accommodation and difficulty for disabled citizens to just get around. Those with physical disabilities face an array of challenges in a post-earthquake Christchurch. The February 2011 quake took away much of the independence they were used…
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New Hope for Spinal Injury
Everyday there are miracles and hope carries on. Supercare4u.com does many transfers to the Otara Spinal Clinic . Spinal injuries are severe but we now hear that Scientists in Switzerland have restored full movement to rats paralysed by spinal cord injuries using techniques that might eventually be used in people with similar injuries. The experiment…
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Hope for the Disabled
Supercare4u.com has lground Breaking news for U........ Scientists in Switzerland have restored full movement to rats paralysed by spinal cord injuries using techniques that might eventually be used in people with disabities. The experiments saw rats with severe paralysis walking and running again after a couple of weeks following a combination of electrical and chemical…
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