The Travis Roy Foundation, named for the late BU hockey player and advocate for those with disabilities, has given Sargent College $1 million to endow scholarships for graduate students in occupational and physical therapy.
A spinal cord injury is a serious medical condition that occurs when there is damage to the spinal cord, the central structure of the nervous system that runs from the brain down the back. This damage can result in a loss of movement, sensation, and other bodily functions below the site of the injur
Even in people with complete paralysis after spinal cord injury, some nerves fibers are preserved. A Columbia physician-scientist is developing a new way to sal
The charity named for the late hockey player who was paralyzed while playing for Boston University is closing for good next year following his death in 2020.
The Travis Roy Foundation created in the name of a Boston University hockey player who was paralyzed 11 seconds into his first college has one of its last major gifts