Adira Foundation Rises From Life-altering Accident to Help in Chronic Care
4.9 (15) Greg Smiley’s world changed abruptly in 2013. He was racing down a mountain road on an outback cycling trip in South Africa, when he hit an obstruction in the road and fell face-first onto the pavement, still clipped to his bike. The impact did considerable damage, including a potentially disfiguring injury from the bridge of his nose down to his chin. That started a multiyear — and multifaceted — journey of recovery for Smiley, during which the seed for a new nonprofit was planted. This idea ultimately culminated in the Adira Foundation, founded in 2019 ...