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Monday, September 28, 2026

Hope Talk: Why Nutrition Matters with Paralysis

Good nutrition is more than fuel. It’s a key part of healing, strength, and whole-body wellness after spinal cord injury. 

Join us for “Why Nutrition Matters” on Monday, September 28 at 6 p.m. ET, sponsored by United Access. 

In this installment of our Whole Body Wellness After Paralysis Hope Talk series, we will explore the essential role nutrition plays in life after spinal cord injury. Nutrition can be a powerful tool for living well after paralysis.

Meet Our Panelists

We will be joined by Jake Hirning, a nutrition coach, adaptive athlete, and owner of Ceaseless Potential LLC. 

Andrew Zimmer will moderate and share personal experiences navigating nutrition, wellness, and healthy living after injury. 

Together, we’ll discuss practical strategies for building balanced eating habits, overcoming common nutritional challenges after paralysis and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. 

Catch Up on the Series

Our prior Whole Body Wellness After Paralysis videos are on YouTube – catch up below: