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    Norman Plays Guitar as Therapy
        
  Music therapy helps patients relax while providing another way to build strength and work on movements. Check out this video of Norman days after his stroke.
      
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    What to Expect with Serial Casting
        
  Serial casting is the process of putting on and then taking off a cast on an arm or leg every seven days for a period of several weeks. 
      
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    Disabilities can't slow kids at Go Baby Go event
        
  Disabilities can't slow kids at Go Baby Go event. Shirley Ryan Abilitylab participates in community outreach event from RTO Lab of the Center for Bionic Medicine.
      
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    A Safe Holiday Season Starts with the Car Ride to Grandma's House
        
  Here are 5 simple car seat safety checks for before you hit the road.
      
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    Our Take on Toys for the Holidays
        
  With thousands of toys to choose from, picking the perfect gift for a child can be an overwhelming task.
      
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    Surviving Holiday Meals with Picky Eaters (Part Two): Thanksgiving Dinner
        
  The holidays can be a stressful time for families, especially those with picky eaters. Here are some additional tips to help turn the Thanksgiving meal into opportunities for positive experiences with new foods.
      
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    There is a Functional Reason That Ability is in the Name
        
  The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers its revolutionary model of care through five Innovation Centers focused on areas of biomedical science.
      
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        Weekend Programs
                
  Our year-long and weekend programs are designed to foster a positive quality of life for participants by promoting physical fitness
            
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        Sports for Kids Program Registration
                
  All the information you need to register your child for our Sports for Kids program.
            
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        AlterG Treadmill Training
                
  The AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmill uses an unweighting technology that allows you to push your training further after injury or mobility impairment.
            
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    Arthritis + Joint Conditions
        
  We offer rehab for people whose abilities have been affected by arthritis, hip fractures, joint replacement, osteoporosis or musculoskeletal disorders.
      
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    Engineering a Successful Stroke Recovery
        
  Igal survived a stroke and was told he would not walk or speak again. This engineering professor attended our Intensive Aphasia Program to regain his abilities.
      
        Patient Story