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After a Stroke, an Artist Finds Help from Man's Best Friend
After having a stroke while running on the treadmill, Emily found help from an unlikely source, our therapy dog.
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Children's Assessment of Participation and Enjoyment & Preferences for Activities of Children
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minutes , CAPE: 30 to 45 minutesPAC: 15-20 minutes
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$199.00Rehabilitation Measure
New Mom Recovers from Stroke After Birth of First Baby
Heather experienced every new mother's nightmare: a sudden stroke after birth. After visiting RIC, and her family's support, she now keeps up with her son.
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Adaptive Sports
The Adaptive Sports Program welcomes athletes of all ages & skill levels; from those interested in learning a new recreational sport to elite athletes.
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Adaptive Archery
Learn the fundamentals of adaptive archery for fun or competition. Open to Individuals with all types of physical disabilities, including visual impairments.
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Referral Center
The best post-acute care an expertise, helping people from around the world with disabilities ranging from complex conditions to common ailments and injuries.
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Boccia
A sport of concentration and strategy, the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Boccia Program is open to athletes with upper extremity disabilities of all levels of experience — from beginner to advance.
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Adaptive Cycling Program
The Adaptive Cycling Program is offered year round—outdoors on Chicago's Lakefront Path in the summer and fall, and indoors on Wahoo trainers at the Fitness Center in the winter and spring.
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Adaptive Rock Climbing
The Chicagoland Adaptive Climbing Club provides opportunities for people with physical disabilities to enjoy the sport of climbing by providing instruction and adaptive climbing gear to help each individual reach new heights.
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Wheelchair Rugby
The Chicago Bears Wheelchair Rugby Team is a member of the U.S. Quad Rugby Association. Rugby combines activities of football, hockey and basketball.
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Wheelchair Softball
Wheelchair softball is played on hard surface parking lots under the official rules of 16-inch slow pitch softball.
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National Patients
Patients travel to Shirley Ryan AbilityLab from across the United States to take advantage of our inpatient, DayRehab®, outpatient, and ExpertEval® services.
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