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Ask the Expert: Bridget Conniff, OT, on Occupational Therapy
Bridget shares her experiences as an OT and how she works with those in inpatient rehabilitation, helping them regain function and independence.
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Ask the Expert: Matthew Grissom, RN, on Rehabilitation Nursing
In the following Q&A, Matthew shares his experiences as a rehabilitation nurse:
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Ask the Expert: Richard Harvey, MD, on Stroke Recovery and ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ
In conjunction with American Stroke Month in May, our latest featured expert is Richard Harvey, MD, clinical chair of the Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Brain Innovation Center. He provides insight about stroke rehabilitation; promising stroke research and innovation; locked-in syndrome (LIS); and more.
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Ask the Expert: Traumatic Brain Injury with Amy Basken, Patient Parent & Caregiver
To recognize Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Awareness Month, we invited patient parent and caregiver Amy Basken to answer audience questions for our monthly ¡°Ask the Expert¡± series. After her son, Matthew, experienced a TBI, he came to Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ for rehabilitation. Now, three years later, Amy shares her experiences and reflections as the mother of a person living with a TBI.
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Ask the Expert: Ishan Roy, MD, PhD, on Cancer Rehabilitation
¡°Whether you're newly diagnosed with cancer, in treatment, or a long-term survivor, rehabilitation can help improve your function, strength and quality of life.¡± In honor of National Cancer Survivors Month this June, we invited Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ attending physician Ishan Roy, MD, PhD, to answer audience questions about cancer rehabilitation and research for our monthly ¡°Ask the Expert¡± series.
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New ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Shows Promise to Improve Walking in Kids with Cerebral Palsy
A new study is first to provide direct evidence to indicate that improving weight shifting capacity of children with CP may improve overall walking function.
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Learning to Get Up Again After a Spinal Cord Injury
While on a horseback ride in Beirut, Laetitia fell and suffered a severe spinal cord injury leaving her completely paralyzed.
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Bionic Leap Forward with First Thought-Controlled Leg
Journal of the American Medical Association profiles study of new non-invasive thought-controlled leg that learns and adjusts with each step.
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Living Fully with Multiple Sclerosis
At a poetry reading, a fellow attendee noticed Deborah¡¯s gait and asked, "MS?¡± A later week-long hospital stay and battery of tests confirmed she did have MS.
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RIC Featured in Wall Street Journal
An RIC collaboration is featured in today's Wall Street Journal, in an article entitled, "The Power of Unsolvable Problems."
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Nursing Excellence Recognized with Prestigious Magnet Recognition
We proudly retain our membership in the Magnet community¡ªa select group of 378 healthcare organizations out of nearly 6,000 U.S. healthcare organizations.
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New Therapies to Help Stroke Survivors Recover Language Years After Injury
Encouraging new evidence is emerging to suggest the brain's plasticity, or its ability to change and heal, may last many years after injury.
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