IT Sector Offers Game Therapy for Stroke Survivors

IT sector offers game therapy for stroke survivors
Nadiia Piontkivska, a recreation therapist at Oberig hospital that offers rehabilitation programs for stroke survivors in Kyiv, is sure “gaming therapy can augment the main treatment.” “It's a good motivation tool,” Piontkivska adds. “We also have some … Read more on Kyiv Post

Sailability and stroke rehabilitation
Roger Rees, Emeritus Professor of Disability Research at Flinders University in Adelaide, talks about the Australian Sailability project, which involves people with disabilities such as stroke or other brain injuries participating in sailing in a two … Read more on ABC Online

Award recognises work that rebuilds lives after strokes
A rehabilitation assistant who helps stroke survivors overcome physical and emotional challenges has been given an award for excellence. The work of Kevin Baldry was praised at the regional Life After Stroke Awards, last week. Along with 14 other … Read more on Bury Free Press

Senator Mark Kirk on his rehabilitation “walking program” – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) outlines the progress of his recovery after suffering from an ischemic stroke in January and expressed his deep gratitude to …