Dr. Sean Smith, MD quoted in CNN article on post-Covid recovery
Dr. Sean Smith, MD, Associate Professor, quoted in CNN article on Covid-19 recovery in seniors who have cognitive and physical rehabilitation needs.
Dr. Sean Smith, MD, Associate Professor, quoted in CNN article on Covid-19 recovery in seniors who have cognitive and physical rehabilitation needs.
This fact sheet was developed in October 2015 and tells you about resources and steps you can take to help you return to driving after your spinal cord injury (SCI).
Michigan Medicine's capacity for Inpatient Rehabilitation grows to 40 beds through a partnership with St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea
The International Spinal Cord Society promotes the highest standard of care in the practice of spinal cord injury (SCI) for men, women and children throughout the world. The society includes clinicians and scientists from 87 countries who meet together once a year to discuss progress in treating spinal cord injury and related conditions.
This article explains barriers faced by disabled people in obtaining access to healthcare, including lifesaving treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ableism can affect quality of life determinations and result in discriminatory behavior, unfairly costing disabled lives. Psychologists are positioned to advocate for social justice alongside
Dr. Sandra Hearn, MD recently published in MedEdPORTAL this interactive video/lecture session with the goal of teaching early medical students how to approach patients with observable disabilities.
Congratulations to Dr. Sandra Hearn, Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Residency Program Director, on being chosen for a fellowship with the Michigan Medicine R.I.S.E. program!
Congratulations to Dr. Carrie Pilarski, PhD, Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, for receiving the Harold Yuker Award for Research Excellence from the American Psychological Association!
Please note that the following are not University of Michigan Research Studies. As such we are not responsible for your participation in this study. If interested we urge you to investigate it by contacting the investigators directly and speaking to your doctor if you have any concerns.
Please note that this is not a University of Michigan Research Study. As such we are not responsible for your participation in this study. If interested we urge you to investigate it by contacting the investigators directly and speaking to your doctor if you have any concerns.
Terry, James and Barb Talk About Life During Lockdown
In May, we interviewed three individuals who experience life with a spinal cord injury (SCI). They, like the rest of us, have had to deal with the challenges of self-isolation during the pandemic. Currently living in different parts of the US, they thoughtfully and candidly answered
Below is information about COVID-19 Precautions specifically for wheelchair and assistive technology users from Peter Axelson MSME, ATP, RET, of Beneficial Designs.
A new study finds adults with traumatic spinal cord injury are at an increased risk of developing mental health disorders and secondary chronic diseases compared to adults without the condition.
Please note that this is not a University of Michigan Research Study. As such we are not responsible for your participation in this study. If interested we urge you to investigate it by contacting the investigators directly and speaking to your doctor if you have any concerns.
This article was originally published on MMHeadlines.org on March 19, 2020.
PM&R Associate Professor Anna Kratz, PhD and her team of collaborators from the University of Michigan and the University of Washington developed and tested a WEB-SM program to manage fatigue, pain, and depressed mood in persons with MS.
Congratulations to Alicia Davis, MPA, CPO, FAAOP(D) on being the 2020 recipient of the Distinguished Practitioner Award from the American Academy of Orthotics & Prosthetics.