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Recent NewsSave the Date! Brain Injury Awareness Month
Reviewed March 2012
A variety of family-friendly events and presentations will occur throughout the month of March in honor of Brain Injury Awareness month at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago.
Save the Date! Parkinson’s Resource Fair
Reviewed February 2012
Expand your knowledge and resource connections by attending the Parkinson’s Disease Resource Fair and Awareness Talks on April 10, 2012 at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago.
Community Life Skills
Reviewed December 2011
Join these interactive discussions to learn about the effects of a brain injury and get helpful tips for communicating with others and living an active life.
Adaptive Van Demonstration
Reviewed February 2012
Get a first hand glimpse of adaptive vehicles and hand controls. Meet with a mobility consultant to learn about options for vans, cars, and other adaptive vehicles for purchase and rental.
Stroke Survivors: Return to Work Research Survey
Reviewed August 2011
The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago is conducting a research study about return to work after stroke. If you are a stroke survivor who is thinking about or has returned to work and you are interested in completing a survey to provide your opinions, click on the link below. The survey will take about 20-30 minutes to compete.
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Recent ResourcesAssociation for Driver Rehabilitation Specialists
Reviewed February 2012
Click on the link below to locate a Driver Rehabilitation specialist / program in your state.
Guide to Video Communication for Online Instructors
Reviewed February 2012
This DVD online seminar gives a comprehensive view of how to generate online video content, from inception to viewing.
Online Patient and Family Education
Reviewed February 2012
Several online tools are available through membership with the LIFE Center to support your care and ongoing recovery. This introductory presentation introduces families and friends how to use the LIFE Center website.
Save the Date! Parkinson’s Resource Fair
Reviewed February 2012
Expand your knowledge and resource connections by attending the Parkinson’s Disease Resource Fair and Awareness Talks on April 10, 2012 at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago.
It’s Still Me!
Reviewed February 2012
A DVD for people with aphasia and their loved ones to help understand the changes that occur and what methods will make communication easier.
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