LIFE Center
The Henry B. Betts LIFE Center is a multimedia education center that provides opportunities for Learning, Innovation, Family and Empowerment for people living with a wide range of cognitive and physical impairments, chronic conditions or diseases affecting function — i.e., Ability.
The LIFE Center is a great way for patients to get the information they need.
Resource Topics
We embrace a holistic approach and provide access to information that spans the lifetime needs of people living with impaired function (physical and/or cognitive) and their families.
Patient + Family Education
A starter set of core educational materials for selected conditions and diagnoses, helping patients and their families gain the knowledge they need.
Browse our Core Educational Materials
learn moreUpcoming Events
7Dec 2019
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Morgan Park
Sled Hockey Tournament
14Dec 2019
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Park District of LaGrange Recreation Center
Chicago Boccia Regional Tournament
19Jan 2020
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM
United Center
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Sled Blackhawks at the United Center
11Mar 2020
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wichita Hoops
National Wheelchair Basketball Championships
11Oct 2020
6:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Chicago Marathon - 2020
20Nov 2020
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Adaptive Fitness Center
Education Session: Exercise and Cancer
The Henry B. Betts LIFE Center
Our knowledgeable staff members are available to help patients, families, visitors and professionals find resources & information about living with a variety of conditions.