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Share Your Experience Flying with a Physical Disability
Researchers at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Northwestern University, and Indiana University are conducting two research studies to understand the challenges people with physical disabilities face during air travel, as well as the factors that could improve their travel experience and help airlines and airports become more inclusive and accessible.
Age Range
18+
Clinical Trial

Ask the Expert: Leslie Marriott, OT, Offers School-year Tips for Kids With Disabilities
With a new school year in full swing, the latest featured expert, Leslie Marriott, OT, offers tips for a successful school year for kids with disabilities.
Blog

Hospital Distinctions
We are proud to be the global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions — from traumatic brain and spinal cord injury to stroke, amputation and cancer-related impairment. Explore the distinctions and industry certifications we have received that underscore our continued commitment to excellent patient care.
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Internships with the Adaptive Sports + Fitness Program and Therapeutic Recreation
An internship with Adaptive Sports and Fitness offers unparalleled access to hands-on, real-life work experience in a dynamic environment at a rehab hospital.
These disciplines work together to help our clients meet their goals. Shirley Ryan AbilityLab's Adaptive Sports and Fitness Program and Clinical Therapeutic Recreation Program routinely collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical and occupational therapists, and other professionals within the hospital, as part of a comprehensive system of care aimed at enhancing a person’s quality of life.
These disciplines work together to help our clients meet their goals. Shirley Ryan AbilityLab's Adaptive Sports and Fitness Program and Clinical Therapeutic Recreation Program routinely collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical and occupational therapists, and other professionals within the hospital, as part of a comprehensive system of care aimed at enhancing a person’s quality of life.
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Aphasia Trajectory Research Study
This study aims to recognize, identify, and evaluate the trajectory recovery and abilities of a person who has had a stroke and living with cognitive-communication challenges and their respective quality of life.
Research Project

Modulating stimuli intensity to improve clinical outcomes in aphasia treatment
We are conducting a research study that will help us understand how to better schedule speech and language therapy. The therapy can be done from home on either your personal computer or laptop that we will lend to you.
Research Project

Stoke Mandeville Spinal Needs Assessment Checklist - Adult
Area of Assessment
Activities & ParticipationGeneral Health & Development
Bodily Functions
Mental Functions
Movement
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure

Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory
Area of Assessment
Activities & ParticipationCognition
Communication
Bodily Functions
General Health & Development
Language
Mental Functions
Time
minutes , Experienced therapists and teachers can complete the PEDI in 20 to 30 minutes. The parent interview takes 45-60 minutes.Assessment Type
Performance Measurecost
$195.90Rehabilitation Measure

Aphasia Community Programs
The Center for Aphasia Research and Treatment offers a variety of groups and classes for people with aphasia who are living in the community. All classes help the participant practice communicating in a supportive group environment.
Research Project

Aphasia Community Programs
Whether you're seeking conversation support or an intensive therapy program, our team can offer the support you need to improve your communication skills.
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