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Adaptive Sports & Fitness Research Highlights
Discover the innovative research and projects presented by Shirley Ryan AbilityLab's Adaptive Sports & Fitness team.
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DeMarcus’ Story: Finding Healing after Limb Loss through Art Therapy
DeMarcus P. came to Shirley Ryan AbilityLab after his left foot was amputated following a work accident. Through intensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, he regained strength and learned to walk using a prosthetic leg. DeMarcus also discovered healing in our art therapy program — utilizing his creativity to process the frustration and emotional stress of his injury and recovery.
Patient Story
Direct Support Professionals: Complete Short, Online "Microlessons" on Motivational Interviewing and Person-Centered Services
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18+
Clinical Trial
Creating an Adjustable Prosthesis for Aquatic Therapy
In 2023, Shenan set out to find a solution for an adjustable prosthesis that would allow patients with limb loss to participate in aquatic therapy safely and easily.
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Research Spotlight: Cognitive Rehabilitation Improves Quality of Life for Patients with Long COVID Brain Fog
A recent study highlights the positive effects of cognitive rehabilitation in patients experiencing lingering cognitive difficulties, or “brain fog,” after experiencing COVID-19.
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Browse Jobs and Apply Today
From clinicians and nurses to allied health professionals and office support staff, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers every employee a unique work environment and excellent benefits. Our culture of appreciation and respect makes working here an experience that is second to none. Join our team. Advance our vision.
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