Case Studies

Below are several Case Studies of actual members of the BRIGHT Foundation.  These parents have told their story so that other parents can learn from their experiences, but also they wish others to give them new ideas as to how they can continue to help their children.We hope that you utilize our discussion board to … Read more

Self-Motivation Key to Neural Regeneration

Self motivation key to brain recovery

Some extremely important work is being done by Grégoire Courtine, a neuroscientist at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne. His group has achieved the very important milestone of being able to rehabilitate a rat to walk again after causing hind leg paralysis by near complete severing of the spine. This type of injury is … Read more

Exoskeleton Suits for Cerebral Palsy – The Idea

The Iron Man movies have made Exoskeleton Suits a popular idea.   However, Exoskeleton Suits are not only for Marvel Super-Heroes and the military.   With the use of computer assistance or even Artificial Intelligence, an Exoskeleton Suit can serve the purpose of a physical therapists’ that works 24×7. Here is my Hypothesis: 1.) Brain plasticity is possible … Read more