Pate Rehabilitation reports that it has added a new location, Savanna Oaks Ranch, to extend its therapy programs to support individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABIs) in the Fort Worth, Texas community.
Read MoreThe revised, second edition of occupational therapist Angela Kneales book PRO-ROLLER Massage Essentials is now available from Minneapolis-based OPTP.
Read MoreThe American Brain Foundation, the foundation for the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has announced that it will be now taking submissions for its 2013 Neuro Film Festival in a recent news release. The deadline for short videos is January 31, 2013.
Read MoreA new study appearing in “Social Science Quarterly” indicates that individuals with disabilities may be largely sidelined in American politics.
Read MoreThe first day of fall on September 22 also marks Fall Prevention Awareness Day, according to a recent American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) news release. In recognition of the upcoming date, the AOTA has released a comprehensive tip sheet
Read MoreHanger Clinic recently announced that one of its patients, Kaleb Fred Langdale, had the opportunity to share his story of survival and new prosthetic technology on ABCs “Good Morning America” following an 11-foot alligator attack that cost him his right arm below the elbow.
Read MoreIn an effort to help erase MS and benefit the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Societys scholarship program, Bimbo Bakeries USA (BBU) will continue its support for the multiple sclerosis (MS) movement by implementing a new back-to-school program through the retail support of Sams Club locations nationwide, according to the National MS Society.
Read MoreThe University of Scranton, Ohio, will host the 11th Annual Northeastern US Conference on disABILITY September 27, reports a recent news release. The conference aims to provide an effective learning environment to assist in impacting the quality of life and wellness of individuals and families living with disabilities.
Read MoreIn a recent study, Mayo Clinic researchers report that a risk score may be developed to may assist in predicting the risk of serious infection in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients.
Read MoreA new, 5-year, multi-site study of traumatic brain injury (TBI) among US children will seek to assess the effects of treatment during the acute, short-term and longer-term phases of care on the functional, psychosocial and disability outcomes following TBI, according a Nationwide Childrens Hospital news release.
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