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Jamee Riggio Heelan, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist/Henry B. Betts, MD, LIFE Center, Education Program Manager
In a First, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Researchers Observe Muscles Losing Basic Building Blocks After Stroke
“This is the most direct evidence yet that chronic impairments, which place a muscle in a shortened position, are associated with the loss of serial sarcomeres in humans,” said Dr. Murray.
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Adam Horin's Research Featured in Sleep Review Magazine
The research of Adam Horin, a post-doctoral fellow within the Max Näder Center, recently received coverage in Sleep Review magazine.
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COMPLETE: Wearable Airbag Technology to Mitigate Falls in Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease
We expect that a smart, wearable airbag system that can accurately predict falls and quickly inflate will reduce hip fractures in people with Parkinson's.
Research Project
APTA Magazine Feature
Summary of APTA CSM session “Did Major Research in the Last Decade Change Practice? Locomotor Training, Gadgets, Intensity, or Everything Works” featuring Dr. Jayaraman.
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Alumni News: Dr Sliwa's Farewell
Dr. Silwa steps down after 30 years as the Residency Program Director and thanks all those who have made the job some meaningful.
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Laura Kinsey, M.S., CCC-SLP
Research Speech-Language Pathologist, Center for Aphasia Research & Treatment
Lora Diaz, SLP
Administrative Director
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapists at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab focus on building your independence in daily living skills.
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10 Tips from an OT to Make Your Bathroom Safer for Aging in Place
Many adults experience trouble as they age getting into and out of the shower or bathtub, or standing up from the toilet, resulting in an increased risk of falls. Whether you or a loved one are looking to safely age in place, or are recovering from an impairment, there are many ways to make bathrooms safer.
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Post-Doctoral Fellow
We are seeking for a new Post-Doctoral fellow to work in our new Biology Lab at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.
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