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AP IMPACT: NYC Flood Protection Won't Be Easy

...  IMPACT: NYC flood protection won't be easy Filed under: manhattan physical medicine and rehabilitation Mark Kirk, who suffered a major stroke a year ago that required months of intense physical and speech rehabilitation, will return to work in Washington on Jan. …. Now New York needs a wide-ranging discussion, considering not just how to limit damage … Read more on Kota   Ex-financier free on bail in insider trading case Filed under: manhattan physical medicine and rehabilitation Read ...

John Travolta Fingered in Scientology Wrongful Death Suits??

John Travolta Fingered In Scientology Wrongful Death Suits?? Filed under: suicide rehab centers A Scientologist rehab center in Oklahoma is under fire for allegedly causing the deaths of at least four patients — but they're not the only ones. Celeb Scientologist John Travolta has been supporting Narconon Arrowhead for years, and the families of … Read more on PerezHilton.com   3 dead in murder-suicide at Calif. senior center Filed under: suicide rehab centers Read more... ...

Senator Kirk Participates in SkyRise Chicago Event

...  Kirk participates in SkyRise Chicago event Filed under: physical rehabilitation institute “We've seen some amazing progress over the last few months,” said Michael Klonowski, a physical therapist with the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, where Kirk is receiving treatment. “As an in-patient, he needed significant help. Now here he is … Read more on Beloit Daily News   Sen. Mark Kirk Targets January Return Filed under: physical rehabilitation institute Kirk suffered a stroke in January, had several brain surgeries after, and has been undergoing physical therapy at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. In contrast to the secrecy that surrounded the early part of Jackson's medical leave of absence … Read more on Chicagoist Read ...

What Do You Do When You Volunteer at a Hospital to Learn How to Become an OT?

Question by princess: What do you do when you volunteer at a hospital to learn how to become an OT? I plan to become an occupational therapist when i get older. But I am 15 years old right now. I was wondering what kinds of things do they let you do at the hospital when your volunteering to become an OT. Best answer: Read more... ...

Senior Profile: Therapy, Exercise Key to Carol Henshaw's Recovery From Stroke

...  profile: Therapy, exercise key to Carol Henshaw's recovery from stroke Filed under: exercises stroke recovery Senior profile: Therapy, exercise key to Carol Henshaw's recovery from stroke. Published: September 17, 2012. 2012-09-13T00:07:31Z. MICHELLE NOLAN The_Bellingham_Herald. Tweet · 0 Comments E-mail Print. Advertisement. 9 12 Prime Henshaw … Read more on Bellingham Herald   Mark Kirk Dings Illinois' Poor Credit Rating In New Video Filed under: exercises stroke recovery Mark Kirk's office, Kirk performs various walking exercises at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago following a stroke he suffered in January 2012. In the video, Kirk gives his first public remarks since suffering the stroke. On May 3, Senator Kirk … Read more on Huffington Post Read ...

Physical Rehabilitation for Stroke Patient at University of Colorado Hospital

  Physical Rehabilitation for Stroke Patient at University of Colorado Hospital – Frederick “Fritz” Trask just thought he needed a nap. He didn’t recognize that his sudden unbalanced, staggering gait was, in fact, a symptom of stroke. Fritz is currently undergoing physical rehabilitation at University of Colorado Hospital’s AF Williams clinic, where with the help of music therapy and strong family support he is making “phenomenal” progress.   HealthSouth earns Stroke Rehabilitation Certification Filed under: rehabilitation of stroke Read more... ...

Surprised by a Stroke | Stroke Rehab in Birmingham, Alabama

  Surprised by a Stroke | Stroke Rehab in Birmingham, Alabama – 47-year-old Angela Heinkel was the picture of perfect health, a busy and active mother of 11 children who went running every day. So it was a shock when she suffered a stroke after finishing one of her regular runs. Thankfully, Angela survived and began the road to recovery, which included relearning how to walk and talk. Angela’s dedication to her rehab, with the help of the specialists at Spain Rehabilitation Center, has made simple daily tasks like speaking and eating a reality again. Learn more at www.uabmedicine.org Read more... ...