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Archbishop Says Lawsuit Needed to Reverse HHS

Archbishop says lawsuit needed to reverse HHS Filed under: catholic rehab centers Catholic Health Services serves about 5,000 people a year in its nursing homes, assisted living facilities and rehabilitation hospitals. About half of those who receive services from the Catholic Church are not Catholic. “We do it not because they're … Read more on Catholic San Francisco   BBQ fundraiser to be held for injured rugby player Ronan Nelson Filed under: catholic rehab centers Read more... ...

Child Hit by Car, Spinal Cord Injury Rehab

...  hit by car, spinal cord injury rehab – Ten year old Jeromie was biking near his home when he was hit by a drunk driver. The impact broke several bones and caused a spinal cord injury. Jeromie has healed and with help from Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital’s spinal cord team, he is able to stand and zip around in his wheelchair. For Jeromie, life now is different, but he’s still a happy-go-lucky boy, enjoying wheelchair basketball and playing games with his friends and family.   Tags: friends and family, injury rehab, madonna rehabilitation hospital ...

IOM Elects 70 New Members, 10 Foreign Associates

IOM Elects 70 New Members, 10 Foreign Associates Filed under: department of physical medicine and rehabilitation Michael L. Boninger, M.D., professor and chair, department of physical medicine and rehabilitation, and director, UPMC Rehabilitation Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh. Nancy M. Bonini, Ph.D., investigator, Howard Hughes … Read more on Equities.com   Treatments for back pain put pressure on pocketbooks Filed under: department of physical medicine and rehabilitation “We still have a back pain problem,” said Megan Cortazzo, a UPMC pain management physician and vice clinical chairwoman of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Pittsburgh. “I can't say we've conquered the problem. Read more on Tribune-Review Read more... ...

Stroke Patients Being Helped by Nintendo Wii

...  Patients Being Helped By Nintendo Wii – Stroke Patients Being Helped By Nintendo Wii /wiiwelt.com   Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital To Sponsor 33rd Annual Neurorehabilitation … Filed under: rehab stroke patients Dr. Hochberg and patient Catherine Hutchinson will talk about a landmark research project using BrainGate that allowed Cathy, who was 'locked-in' after suffering a brainstem stroke, to use her thoughts to control a robotic arm. The conference is … Read more on Sacramento Bee   Tags: nintendo wii, stroke patients, rehabilitation hospital ...

More Addicted Maine Mothers to Get Help

...  center Randi Sheehan, the clinical supervisor of Crossroads, stands in the studio at Crossroads' Windham facility where she teaches yoga and other group-therapy exercises to pregnant and post-partum women undergoing substance-abuse treatment. Gabe Souza … Read more on Press Herald   Healthy Dates Filed under: crossroads rehab center 2-7 p.m. Monday, Crossroads United Methodist Church, 1600 Main St., Perry. Sponsored by the American Red Cross. … 4 p.m. Tuesday, Central Georgia Rehabilitation Hospital, 3351 Northside Drive, Macon. Free support group for any person who has … Read more on Macon Telegraph (blog) Read ...

CCRP Opens Thrift Shop

CCRP opens thrift shop Filed under: christian rehabilitation Smith is the director of the Christ Centered Recovery Program (C.C.R.P). The program is a faith-based ministry providing housing, drug and alcohol rehabilitation, education, work opportunities assisting the men they serve in rebuilding their lives. Read more on Morganton News Herald   Ruth Mlay – CCBRT is About Changing Lives Filed under: christian rehabilitation MS Ruth Mlay is the Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) Programme Manager in Kilimanjaro Region. With her wide experience in working in international organizations, she talks of her love for her new job in helping … Read more on AllAfrica.com Read more... ...

Job Spotlight: Kim Hargrove, Physical Therapist With the Hughston Clinic

Job spotlight: Kim Hargrove, physical therapist with The Hughston Clinic Filed under: pediatric physical therapy It takes a very special person to be a pediatric physical therapist … So there's a broad range of things to consider, but you have to find an aspect that fits for you. The bottom line is you have to be a people person? Absolutely, because you are … Read more on Columbus Ledger-Enquirer   Now is The Time to Move Filed under: pediatric physical therapy Read more... ...