Friday, March 29, 2024

Tag: Physical Therapy

Paralyzed by football injury, Mount Shasta teen remains upbeat

MOUNT SHASTA - It's been an emotional few weeks for 18-year-old Corben Brooks, who's had to say goodbye as his friends, one by one,...

Brent Adams: Therapy, friends give him hope of walking again

When Brent Adams overshot a jump on a dirt bike in December 2007, he ended up with severe injuries that left him paralyzed from...

Rejoyce – Rehab at Home

An Australian first University of Melbourne and Austin Health study will test home-based online rehabilitation with video games to give spinal cord injury patients the hope of regaining the movement of their hands.

Eric Westacott Foundation Raises Over $30,000 to Help Young Quadriplegic Boy

The Eric Westacott Foundation has raised over $30,000 for physical therapy for 11-year old Alex Malarkey. The funds will allow young Alex to participate...

Syracuse VA Medical Center opens prosthetics lab, spinal cord clinic

Syracuse, NY -- The Syracuse VA Medical Center has opened a new outpatient rehabilitation clinic and a prosthetics lab to serve the growing number...

Walk On Final

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-yLrpeS4wQ "Walk On SCI Recovery Project" is an initiative of SCI Australia to bring the world leading Project Walk Spinal Cord Injury Recovery Program to...

Craig Hospital remains in top 10

Englewood’s Craig Hospital was ranked as one of the top 10 rehabilitation hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report, the hospital...

‘Incredible’ Journey- From Paralyzed to Helping Others Walk

New Therapy Helped Janne Kouri Walk Again, Inspired Him to Help Others On August 5, 2006, Janne Kouri dove into the ocean off California and...

Hope is a river

David Estrada lost the use of his legs, but not his will. Now, at Spaulding hospital, he and other paraplegics are learning to row, strengthening body and mind as they wait for a cure.

What I should know about Physical Therapy?

Physiotherapy, also known as physical therapy, is a health related field that strives to enable individuals who were physically injured or whose bodies have...