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Pivot to Telehealth During the Pandemic Kept Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Patients Connected to Therapists
By late March 2020, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab had pivoted to a completely new telehealth model that affected the roughly 800 patients who were using the DayRehab Centers at the hospital’s downtown location and suburban sites.
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Winter Sports Safety Q&A with Meredith Ehn, DO, DPT
Learn about winter sports safety straight from the expert, Meredith Ehn, DO, DPT, Sports Medicine Attending Physician.
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Team Member Receives National Compassionate Caregiver of the Year Award
Long-time Shirley Ryan AbilityLab team member Dinh To recently received The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare’s National Compassionate Caregivers of the Year (NCCY) Award — an award celebrating caregivers who display extraordinary devotion and compassion in caring for patients and families.
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Inside Look: Go Baby Go Program
Go Baby Go enables toddlers with paralysis to enjoy physical and social benefits of mobility, empowering them to be part of the action at home and playground.
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Jessica Curran, PT, DPT, OCS
Clinical Manager of Northbrook Outpatient Center, Physical Therapist, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy

Martin Oudega PhD
Research Scientist IV
Professor, Physiology and PTHMS, Northwestern University
Research Health Scientist, Hines VA Hospital

Caregiver Support & Education Program
This program is designed to provide education, support and a means to connect with other parents of children with disabilities and conditions including cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury. We will share insights and best practices on developing healthy lifestyles, self-care strategies and how to access and engage with community resources.
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Interdisciplinary Boot Camp for Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders
The Parkinson’s disease “Boot Camp” at our Burr Ridge Outpatient & DayRehab Center offers a unique, comprehensive approach to care that integrates physical, occupational and speech therapy tailored to meet your individual needs and maximize your abilities.
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Parkinson's Disease PWR! Circuit
PWR!Moves® and PWR!Circuit Group classes were developed by Dr. Becky Farley, a physical therapist, neuroscientist and Parkinson exercise specialist.
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Boy Honored for Helping First Responders Save his Family
After a traffic accident, young Ege was the only one conscious when emergency responders arrived and helped them despite his own injuries.
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