Research & Innovation
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For 25 years, the Rick Hansen Foundation has been dedicated to achieving extraordinary progress and the driving force behind collaborative, interdisciplinary research focused on discoveries to improve lives and contribute to finding a cure for spinal cord injury.
Robb Dunfield
Robb Dunfield was left a ventilator-dependent quadriplegic at the age of 19, the victim of a fall from a third-floor balcony. He was paralyzed from the neck down.
Mike Harcourt
On November 30, 2002, former B.C. premier Mike Harcourt slipped off the deck of his Pender Island cottage and tumbled down a six-metre cliff to the rocks and ocean below.
