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Stroke Around the World
Europe’s financial woes continue but I’m pleased to say that the Tailwind continues its history of being in high demand in Europe and beyond. When I first launched the Tailwind in 2009, I was surprised...
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Music for Brain ReTraining
This weekend marks the 130th anniversary of the first concert ever given by the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Over the years, science has proven the many benefits of listening to music, from relaxation,...
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Why does the Tailwind cost so much?
On this date about 150 years ago, Macy’s opened their doors in New York City and took in over $1000. I thought that was a lot for the time period – but it made me think about a question I hear often:...
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100 Years of Chevrolet – Can Tailwind last that long?
Chevrolet was founded 100 years ago today. I grew up not far from Detroit. My parents and grandparents retired from General Motors. We always drove a Chevrolet, but later in my life my grandfather...
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Tailwind and Veterans
Last Friday, 11/11/11, I had the privilege of joining some Desert Storm and Operation Enduring Freedom veterans on Radio Station KOA850 in Denver, Colorado, to talk about health care issues affecting...
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Win a Copy of Mark McEwen’s Book About his Stroke
Often it’s encouraging to read positive stories about people who are going through what you’re going through. One of the best books written by a stroke survivor is Mark McEwen’s After the Stroke, my...
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A Valuable Lesson in Ability
I started this company almost 5 years ago, and in that time I have met with hundreds of stroke and brain injury survivors all over the world. I’ve talked to hundreds more over the phone who have called...
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Five Year Anniversary
I founded this company, Encore Path, Inc., just over 5 years ago. At that time, I had a prototype device, a little bit of money, and a ton of hope. I had wanted to grow a company that focused on...
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Younger People Having Strokes
Five years ago, my elderly father stayed up all night on New Year’s Eve – not for a party, but because my 39-year-old brother had had a stroke. He was out with friends and became completely paralyzed,...
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Interview with Tailwind Engineer Paul Caron
What do you like about working at Encore Path? Working at Encore Path provides a sense of fulfillment. I have worked for over 30 years in the medical product development field and it has always been...
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