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BrainlinePreventing, treating, and living with traumatic brain injuryTraumatic brain injury (TBI) facts, information, symptoms and support. Resources for preventing, treating, and living with traumatic brain injury.
Reviewed September 2009 Website
Access Living of Metropolitan Chicago Advance Youth Leadership Power (AYLP)A monthly group to assist young people with leadership opportunities. August 2009 Support Groups
Injury Prevention: Driving - Respect & ResponsibilityThe following summary is used during an interactive, multimedia presentation used to teach new drivers about disabilities that may result from motor vehicle accidents. Reviewed August 2009 Info Sheet - RIC
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago Caregiver Support GroupConnecting with others in similar situations offers new insights and strategies for you and your loved one. Reviewed July 2009 Support Groups
Helping HandsMonkey Helpers for the DisabledHelping Hands: Monkey Helpers for the Disabled is a national nonprofit serving quadriplegic and other people with severe spinal cord injuries or mobility-impairments by providing highly trained monkeys to assist with daily activities.

Reviewed May 2009 Community Resource
Chicago Center for Family Health Clinical Services Reviewed April 2009 Community Resource
Allegro Medical SuppliesAllegroMedical.com is a medical supply online store that sells products by category, brand, health condition, and body part. Reviewed April 2009 Website
Life on Wheels: A to Z Guide to Living Fully with Mobility Issues Reviewed April 2009 Book
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago: Tai Chi & Chi Kung Class
Tai Chi and Chi Kung are Chinese systems of exercise that can improve balance, flexibility, coordination and strength with gentle movement.
Reviewed January 2009 Class/Program
From Sorrow to DancingThe Recent Widow’s HandbookMarcy Kelly gives hope to other women whose husbands have died as she details her experiences and those of many other widows who she interviewed. Reviewed December 2008 Book
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