In the media
Intel: Accessible Computing & Inclusive Technology Designopens in new window
07
Oct
2021
www.intel.com
Mobility Management: Shepherd Center to Continue as Spinal Cord Injury Model Systemopens in new window
07
Sep
2021
mobilitymgmt.com
FOX5: Georgia baseball fields help teen recover from traumatic brain injuryopens in new window
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May
2021
www.fox5atlanta.com
11Alive: Shepherd Center Announces Military Veteran Initiativeopens in new window
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Mar
2021
www.11alive.com
11Alive: Shepherd Center Announces Military Veteran Initiativeopens in new window
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Mar
2021
www.11alive.com
Fox 5: 'Secret Garden' connects Shepherd Center patients with family during pandemicopens in new window
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Dec
2020
www.fox5atlanta.com
Fox 5: Former Shepherd Center Patient Returns as Hospital Chaplainopens in new window
Dave Wethington, a former patient at Shepherd Center, returns to the hospital as chaplain.
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Dec
2020
www.fox5atlanta.com
Atlanta Business Chronicle: Bernie Marcus Giving $80 Million to Shepherd Centeropens in new window
10
Dec
2020
www.bizjournals.com
Atlanta Journal Constitution: Metro Atlanta Rehab Hospital Gets Big Give From Home Depot Co-Founderopens in new window
10
Dec
2020
www.ajc.com
Uncharted Territory: Telehealth Showing Great Convenience But Many Headaches As Wellopens in new window
Telehealth is becoming a necessity for so many types of health care, but Channel 2 investigative reporter Nicole Carr found navigating it isn’t easy for every doctor or patient. She spoke with patients who are still trying to adjust to this new reality.
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Apr
2020
www.wsbtv.com
Brain Injury Professional: Sexuality, a Neglected Discussion in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injuryopens in new window
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Feb
2020
issuu.com
Becoming a Paralympic Horse Rider After Traumatic Brain Injuryopens in new window
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Nov
2019
themighty.com
MDJ Online: Shepherd, Emory St. Joseph’s, Piedmont, Northside hospitals ranked by U.S. News & World Reportopens in new window
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Jul
2019
www.mdjonline.com
MDJ Online: Shepherd, Emory St. Joseph’s, Piedmont, Northside hospitals ranked by U.S. News & World Reportopens in new window
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Jul
2019
www.mdjonline.com
Year later: Hall family remember diving tragedyopens in new window
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Jul
2019
morgancountycitizen.com
FOX 5 | Project Rollway Raises Funds for Shepherd Center's Adolescent Rehab Programsopens in new window
The annual fundraiser features teenage patients, former teenage patients, and staff.
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Jun
2019
www.fox5atlanta.com
Georgia's 10 Best Employers for 2019, According to Forbesopens in new window
Costco earned the most top spots, ranking No. 1 in nine states. Google ranked No. 1 in three states. Seven of Georgia’s top 10 are headquartered in the state, with five of those in Atlanta. Three are health care institutions, including Shepherd Center.
09
Jun
2019
www.wsbtv.com
Atlanta Business Chronicle: Shepherd Center promotes co-founder's son to COO, appoints CSOopens in new window
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Mar
2019
Shepherd Center promotes co-founder&
WABE: Influential Atlanta Women Shine During March for Women's History Monthopens in new window
Shepherd Center co-founder Alanna Shepherd featured.
04
Mar
2019
www.wabe.org
Inside Healthcare: Shepherd Center Profileopens in new window
Shepherd Center is building new housing and making upgrades to its electronic medical records system.
30
Jan
2019
www.ih-mag.com
MS News Today: STEP for MS to Study ‘Telerehab’ Exercise Programsopens in new window
10
Jan
2019
multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com
Health Affairs Blog: Medical Crowdfunding’s Dark Sideopens in new window
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Oct
2018
www.healthaffairs.org
MDJOnline: State names part of Peachtree Road for Shepherd Center co-founderopens in new window
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Aug
2018
www.mdjonline.com
Atlanta Magazine: Sarah Morrison in Women Making a Mark 2018opens in new window
Shepherd Center President and CEO Sarah Morrison has been recognized by Atlanta Magazine's Women Making a Mark program.
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May
2018
www.atlantamagazine.com
WJBF: Triumph Over Tragedyopens in new window
Christopher Grubisa shares, highlighting his progress at Shepherd Center as a patient who has experienced quadruple amputations.
08
May
2018
www.wjbf.com
11Alive: Sarah Morrison Executive Profileopens in new window
Executive Profiles: Shepherd Center CEO Sarah Morrison
The local nonprofit rehab hospital has been helping people with disabilities for decades. Shepherd Center CEO Sarah Morrison sits down with David Rubinger on 'Atlanta Business Chronicle's BIZ'
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Apr
2018
www.11alive.com
Washington Post: Shepherd Smash Rugby Team Goes Undefeated at U.S. Quad Rugby Association’s 2018 Atlantic Sectional Tournamentopens in new window
Meant to engage athletes with disabilities to both their upper and lower bodies, wheelchair — or quad — rugby has become the world’s fastest-growing wheelchair sport, according to USQRA. Beyond the physical benefits and instilling confidence in people with disabilities — in and out of the gym — the sport also is a way to shatter stereotypes, players and supporters say.
25
Mar
2018
www.washingtonpost.com
WSBTV: Emily Bowman becoming powerful advocate against drunk drivingopens in new window
Former Shepherd Center patient Emily Bowman speaks out against drunk driving as she continues rehabilitation after sustaining a brain injury.
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Feb
2018
www.wsbtv.com
AccessWDUN: Dahlonega woman raising $25k for spinal cord injury research on Appalachian Trailopens in new window
A Dahlonega physical therapist will make the journey of a lifetime this spring as she travels the entire Appalachian Trail to raise $25,000 for spinal cord injury research.
21
Jan
2018
accesswdun.com
James Magazine: Shepherd Center Steps Up for Wounded in Militaryopens in new window
09
Oct
2017
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After son's "near death" accident, mom's on mission to change dorm policyopens in new window
At the age of 20, Clark Jacobs had to fight to learn how to walk and talk again.
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Sep
2017
www.cbsnews.com
Beckers Hospital Review: 60 Hospital and Health System CNOs to know in 2017opens in new window
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Aug
2017
www.beckershospitalreview.com
Beckers Hospital Review: 60 Hospital and Health System CNOs to know in 2017opens in new window
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Aug
2017
www.beckershospitalreview.com
twentyfourseven: Shepherd Center Helps Keep Teens Safe on the Roadopens in new window
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Aug
2017
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Freak accident inspires new rules over college bed railsopens in new window
For the first time this semester, the University System of Georgia is requiring campuses statewide to offer bed safety rails for students for free.
09
Aug
2017
www.11alive.com
Reporter Newspapers: Shepherd Center, Office of Highway Safety launch safe driving appopens in new window
03
Aug
2017
www.reporternewspapers.net
Buckhead View: Shepherd Center develops mobile app to help parents train teen driversopens in new window
03
Aug
2017
buckheadview.com
11Alive: This is the driving app a hospital specializing in spinal injuries wants your teen to haveopens in new window
01
Aug
2017
www.11alive.com
David Platillero Walks at Grad Ceremonyopens in new window
Former Shepherd Center spinal cord injury patient David Platillero walks across the stage to accept his diploma at graduation from music academy.
28
Jul
2017
www.pollstar.com
Georgia Health News: New app improves driving lessons by teaching the teacheropens in new window
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Jul
2017
www.georgiahealthnews.com
WSB-TV: Teen Says More Driver Training Might Prevent Accidents and Injuriesopens in new window
Shepherd Center patient Sophia Williams, 17, talks with WSB-TV about the need for teens to get more driver training to help prevent injuries like the one she sustained in an automobile accident in May. Shepherd Center's new mobile app AutoCoach can help.
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Jul
2017
2wsb.tv
Southern Living: Paralyzed Music Student Walks Again Thanks to John and Martina McBrideopens in new window
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Jul
2017
www.southernliving.com
Emily Bowman takes on Project Rollwayopens in new window
Patient Emily Bowman previews Project Rollway, which will take place on June 23, for Fox 5 Atlanta.
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Jun
2017
www.fox5atlanta.com
22K for 22 Suicides per Day: This Group Runs to Give Hope to Veterans With PTSDopens in new window
Shepherd’s Men, a group of active duty soldiers, veterans, and civilians, run to raise awareness for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).
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May
2017
www.runnersworld.com
22K for 22 Suicides per Day: This Group Runs to Give Hope to Veterans With PTSDopens in new window
Shepherd’s Men, a group of active duty soldiers, veterans, and civilians, run to raise awareness for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).
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May
2017
www.runnersworld.com
WJLA-TV: Shepherd's Men Supports Vets with PTSD, Injuriesopens in new window
Shepherd's Men continues its eight-day run to raise money for Shepherd Center's SHARE Military Initiative. On Tuesday, May 23, they were in Washington, D.C.
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May
2017
wjla.com
Atlanta Business Chronicle: Shepherd Center Names New Medical Chiefopens in new window
Shepherd Center named Dr. Michael Yochelson its new chief medical officer.
05
May
2017
www.bizjournals.com
Tragic accident at Georgia Tech spurs call for bed rails in dormsopens in new window
Georgia Tech students design bed rails for college dorms following Shepherd patient and Georgia Tech student Clark Jacobs' fall from a lofted bed and injury.
02
May
2017
www.myajc.com
Beach injuries can ruin a good day, change a lifeopens in new window
Shepherd Center physician Dr. Herndon Murray urges against diving to prevent injuries in the water this summer.
01
May
2017
www.ydr.com
Tragic accident at Georgia Tech spurs call for bed rails in dormsopens in new window
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Apr
2017
www.myajc.com
Fox & Friends: Shepherd's Men Ruck for the Brave and First Respondersopens in new window
Patriotic vets and civilians stop at NYPD firehouses and honor fallen heroes
08
Apr
2017
video.foxnews.com
American Medical Association's Q & A Interview with Dr. Ford Voxopens in new window
The AMA Wire® “When I Knew I Medicine Was My Calling” series profiles Ford Vox, M.D., and a wide variety of doctors, offering a glimpse into the lives of the busy women and men navigating new courses in their careers and in American medicine.
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Mar
2017
wire.ama-assn.org
CBS 46: Shepherd Center Creates Fitness App for People with Disabilitiesopens in new window
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Feb
2017
www.cbs46.com
Georgia State Homes: A Look Inside the Personalized Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Care at Atlanta's Shepherd Centeropens in new window
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Dec
2016
www.georgiastatehomes.com
ESPN College Gameday: Devon Gales' biggest hardship led to an enduring bond with the Georgia football program.opens in new window
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Nov
2016
www.espn.com
Atlanta Business Chronicle: Batts has Long Connection to Shepherd Foundationopens in new window
26
Nov
2016
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CBS 46: Guillain-Barre Syndrome treated at Atlanta’s Shepherd Centeropens in new window
03
Nov
2016
The “other” Zika killer: Guillain-Barre Syndrome treated at Atlanta’s Shepherd Center Read more: http
Shepherd Center announces CEO’s retirement, successoropens in new window
Shepherd Center in Buckhead Thursday announced its president and CEO Gary Ulicny, Ph.D., will retire March 31, after 22 years at the 152-bed, private, nonprofit spinal cord and brain injury rehabilitation hospital.
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Aug
2016
www.mdjonline.com
Shepherd Center Names New CEOopens in new window
Shepherd Center, the well-known Atlanta hospital for spinal and brain injury rehabilitation, said CEO Gary Ulicny will retire next spring after 22 years as the center’s top executive. His successor will be Sarah Morrison, a 32-year employee who is currently vice president of clinical services.
25
Aug
2016
www.ajc.com
Shepherd Center CEO to Retireopens in new window
Gary Ulicny, CEO of Shepherd Center, is retiring after 22 years. On Aug. 25, the hospital's co-founder and chairman of the board James Shepherd announced Sarah Morrison, vice president of clinical services, will assume the role of president and CEO on April 1, 2017.
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Aug
2016
www.bizjournals.com
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Devon Gales faces future with strength at Shepherd Centeropens in new window
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Aug
2016
www.myajc.com
Atlanta Journal Constitution: Superman and the Mysterious Injuryopens in new window
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Apr
2016
specials.myajc.com
FOX5Atlanta: Shepherd's Men run from Boston to Atlanta to support military veteransopens in new window
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Mar
2016
www.fox5atlanta.com
WSET Lynchburg : Shepherd's Men: Running to Save the Next Generation of War Veteransopens in new window
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Mar
2016
wset.com
The Daily Progress: Crash survivor back home in Orange, trying ‘to do things on my own again’opens in new window
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Mar
2016
www.dailyprogress.com
Yahoo! Sports: Southern WR Devon Gales choosing to view injury as a blessingopens in new window
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Feb
2016
sports.yahoo.com
Macon Telegraph: Devon Gales 'making progress,' leaving Shepherd Center near end of Februaryopens in new window
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Feb
2016
www.macon.com
Semper Fi, The Magazine of the Marine Corps League: Shepherd's Menopens in new window
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Feb
2016
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Atlanta Coach Battles Back from Diving Injuryopens in new window
William Wolf makes a comeback from a spinal cord injury he sustained in a diving accident, returns to coaching basketball.
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Jan
2016
ow.ly
Beyond Therapy Program Helps Spinal Cord Injury Survivor Push Limits of Recoveryopens in new window
Tom Sloope, a spinal cord injury survivor, finds that Shepherd Center's Beyond Therapy program helps him push the limits of his recovery.
16
Dec
2015
bit.ly
Love at first sight for rescued Golden and new owneropens in new window
Former Shepherd Center patient Andrew Powell bonds with a stray dog he adopted from Istanbul.
16
Dec
2015
usat.ly
Andee's Army Helps Fund Man's Stroke Recoveryopens in new window
A foundation started by friends and family of a former Shepherd Center patient funds Beyond Therapy program sessions for young stroke survivor.
27
Nov
2015
bit.ly
Veteran is No Victimopens in new window
After he was injured in combat, this veteran did something amazing to prove he’s no victim
06
Nov
2015
rare.us
More Bicycle Riders Getting Seriously Injured: Georgia Man Shares His Storyopens in new window
05
Oct
2015
bit.ly
Xenia Daily Gazette: Area rallying behind injured teenopens in new window
03
Oct
2015
xeniagazette.com
Atlanta Business Chronicle: Why You Should Celebrate Shepherd Center's 40th Anniversaryopens in new window
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Aug
2015
www.bizjournals.com
Northside Neighbor newspaper: Shepherd Center celebrates 40 years of family, friends, healingopens in new window
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Aug
2015
bit.ly
11 Alive News: Family tragedy inspires 40 years of miraclesopens in new window
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Aug
2015
on.11alive.com
Fox5Atlanta: Shepherd Center celebrates 40 years as a place to find healing, hopeopens in new window
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Aug
2015
www.fox5atlanta.com
Atlanta Business Chronicle: Cox Foundation Donates $500K to Shepherd Centeropens in new window
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Aug
2015
www.bizjournals.com
Patients from across country recieve specialized care at Shepherd Centeropens in new window
06
Aug
2015
www.wsbtv.com
Solutions Marketing Group: Profiles in Excellenceopens in new window
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Jul
2015
www.disability-marketing.com
CNN Accent Health: People with MS can manage a career with the right adjustmentsopens in new window
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Jul
2015
www.youtube.com
Accident Victim Recovers to Run and Train for Peachtree Road Raceopens in new window
03
Jun
2015
bit.ly
Paralyzed Teen Walks Across Graduation Stage to Receive Diplomaopens in new window
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May
2015
www.wsbtv.com
Beach injuries can ruin a good day, change a lifeopens in new window
Shepherd Center physician Dr. Herndon Murray urges against diving to prevent injuries in the water this summer.
20
May
2015
www.ydr.com
Researchers investigate massage to help multiple sclerosis patientsopens in new window
07
May
2015
www.waaytv.com
WXIA: Shepherd's Men Complete 911-Mile Run for Veteransopens in new window
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Apr
2015
www.11alive.com
WJLA-TV: Wounded Warrior Run from NYC to Atlanta Makes Stop in D.C.opens in new window
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Apr
2015
www.wjla.com
Atlanta Business Chronicle: Shepherd Center Partners with Craig Hospital, Kindred Healthcareopens in new window
21
Apr
2015
www.bizjournals.com
CBS New York: Group Hits Pavement for 911-Mile Runopens in new window
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Apr
2015
newyork.cbslocal.com
WXIA-TV: Shepherd's Men to run from NYC to Atlanta for veteransopens in new window
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Apr
2015
www.11alive.com
Forbes: Innovation Factory -- How Parker Hannifin Pumps Out Breakthrough Productsopens in new window
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Apr
2015
www.forbes.com
CBS 46: Shepherd's Men Set to Run 911 Miles for Fundraiseropens in new window
14
Apr
2015
www.cbs46.com
Good Day Atlanta: Shepherd's Men Running 911 Miles to Raise Money for SHARE Military Initiativeopens in new window
14
Apr
2015
bit.ly
Savannah Morning News: Alana Shepherd Honored by Georgia Historical Societyopens in new window
15
Feb
2015
savannahnow.com
FOX 5 Atlanta Story on Young Stroke Survivor Wes Vardaopens in new window
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Jan
2015
www.myfoxatlanta.com
Georgia Trend: In response to tragedy, Alana Shepherd and her family have built one of the best hospitals in the countryopens in new window
02
Jan
2015
www.georgiatrend.com
WXIA-TV "Moments" Feature on Wedding of Former Stroke Patientopens in new window
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Dec
2014
youtu.be
Atlanta Business Chronicle on Nurse Rebecca McWalters and Her Therapy Dog Frostyopens in new window
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Nov
2014
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WebMD: Strokes and the Toll They Take on Younger Adultsopens in new window
03
Oct
2014
www.webmd.com
WXIA-TV Feature on Former Shepherd Center Spinal Cord Injury Patient Andrew Powellopens in new window
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Sep
2014
www.11alive.com
Neighbor Newspapers Article on Partnership Between Shepherd Center and Craig Hospitalopens in new window
09
Jul
2014
www.google.com
Veteran of Peachtree Road Race Facing Biggest Challenge Yetopens in new window
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Jun
2014
www.11alive.com
Atlanta Business Chronicle Article on Partnershipopens in new window
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Jun
2014
www.bizjournals.com
Group Running to D.C. to Raise Money for Service Members with Brain Injuriesopens in new window
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Apr
2014
bit.ly
Atlanta Magazine Features Tongue Drive Wheelchair Interface Tested at Shepherd Centeropens in new window
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Mar
2014
www.atlantamagazine.com