Testimonials

“Being in the situation I am in, this is going to have a significant impact. These devices give me more freedom. I don’t need someone to come in and help me all the time.”

Marty, TRC Client

“Today, meeting your team for the first time was enlightening and special. You make people feel welcome and appreciated. Thank you.”

Jeff
Client

“I’ve worked with many patients with great potential to use this type of equipment to increase their independence and now there is an avenue which they can go down to do that, which is outstanding!”

Nick Herring, OT, ATECH
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

“I think it is amazing what [the Travis Roy Center] is doing for us. It will help us out now and in the future. [The Travis Roy Center] is looking ahead into the future.”

John
Client

“The Travis Roy Center will allow our patients to reclaim some of their independence. With spinal cord injuries, there is so much outside of the individual’s control, and this can give them some sense of control back, which is very empowering!”

Diane Golabek,SLP, SCI Practice Leader
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

“Seeing the joy and newfound freedom on our clients’ faces as they use voice-activated devices to control their environment is incredibly rewarding. Our dedication to empowering independence is what drives all of us, and it’s an honor to be a part of such a life-changing initiative”

Carlyn Smith, Program Manager
Travis Roy Center

“It has been moving to see that hands-free technology not only provides our clients independence but also restores a sense of normalcy and confidence on their road to recovery.”

Chris Tuthill, Lead Engineer
Travis Roy Center

“Travis Roy famously noted that “sometimes we choose our challenges, and at other times our challenges choose us.” The Travis Roy Center for Enhanced Independence allows our researchers, clinicians, and staff to choose and respond to challenges, embracing independence as a central goal in all of our work.”

Susan Fugliese, Director of Foundation Relations
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

These quotes offer firsthand accounts of end-user and clinical experiences, providing valuable insights, fostering trust, and informing healthcare practices. While not a substitute for empirical evidence, these statements complement our ongoing research efforts and contribute to a more holistic understanding of the Travis Roy Center’s impact on all those affected by paralysis.

Testimonials

“Being in the situation I am in, this is going to have a significant impact. These devices give me more freedom. I don’t need someone to come in and help me all the time.”

“Today, meeting your team for the first time was enlightening and special. You make people feel welcome and appreciated. Thank you.”

“I’ve worked with many patients with great potential to use this type of equipment to increase their independence and now there is an avenue which they can go down to do that, which is outstanding!”

“I think it is amazing what [the Travis Roy Center] is doing for us. It will help us out now and in the future. [The Travis Roy Center] is looking ahead into the future.”

“The Travis Roy Center will allow our patients to reclaim some of their independence. With spinal cord injuries, there is so much outside of the individual’s control, and this can give them some sense of control back, which is very empowering!”

“Seeing the joy and newfound freedom on our clients’ faces as they use voice-activated devices to control their environment is incredibly rewarding. Our dedication to empowering independence is what drives all of us, and it’s an honor to be a part of such a life-changing initiative”

“It has been moving to see that hands-free technology not only provides our clients independence but also restores a sense of normalcy and confidence on their road to recovery.”

we are working hard to build a more supportive community

You’re not alone.
Surround yourself with support.

Testimonials

“Being in the situation I am in, this is going to have a significant impact. These devices give me more freedom. I don’t need someone to come in and help me all the time.”

“Today, meeting your team for the first time was enlightening and special. You make people feel welcome and appreciated. Thank you.”

“I’ve worked with many patients with great potential to use this type of equipment to increase their independence and now there is an avenue which they can go down to do that, which is outstanding!”

“I think it is amazing what [the Travis Roy Center] is doing for us. It will help us out now and in the future. [The Travis Roy Center] is looking ahead into the future.”

“The Travis Roy Center will allow our patients to reclaim some of their independence. With spinal cord injuries, there is so much outside of the individual’s control, and this can give them some sense of control back, which is very empowering!”

“Seeing the joy and newfound freedom on our clients’ faces as they use voice-activated devices to control their environment is incredibly rewarding. Our dedication to empowering independence is what drives all of us, and it’s an honor to be a part of such a life-changing initiative”

“It has been moving to see that hands-free technology not only provides our clients independence but also restores a sense of normalcy and confidence on their road to recovery.”

we are working hard to build a more supportive community

You’re not alone. Surround yourself with support.

You’re not alone.
Surround yourself with support.