Rehabilitation – Mercy Neurological Institute

Rehabilitation – Mercy Neurological Institute – Mercy Neurological Institute’s Albert Hwang, MD, physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist, talks about Mercy’s approach to rehabilitation for stroke patients, a team approach including occupational, physical and speech therapy.

Mark Kirk Says He Saw Angels After Suffering Stroke
Mark Kirk's office, Kirk performs various walking exercises at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago following a stroke he suffered in January 2012. In the video, Kirk gives his first public remarks since suffering the stroke. On May 3, Senator Kirk … Read more on Huffington Post

Kirk: Experimental therapy helped him relearn to walk
Kathy Pacholski of Chicago called the exercise room at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago the “torture chamber.” Both Pacholski and U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk took part in the same experimental program for stroke patients, which emphasizes learning tasks … Read more on Chicago Daily Herald

Stroke patients receiving 'substandard' care
The National Stroke Foundation says four out every 10 stroke patients receives substandard care in Australian hospitals. The foundation is launching a national action plan which calls for a $ 198 million injection into stroke care and rehabilitation … Read more on ABC Online