January 23rd, 2014
The Protective Nature of Family Members and Professionals Alike Following Traumatic Brain Injury – and Letting Go Donna Check Family members are obviously frightened when they learn a loved one has any type of catastrophic injury and is unable to make decisions about care and treatment. Hospitals often assign a family member as Health Care […]
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January 16th, 2014
Applied Behavior Analysis and the Way We Respond in Cases of Traumatic Brain Injury Vanessa Bracero, MS, BCBA The majority of inappropriate behaviors in individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) are related to the injury and each individual’s current level of function. The behaviors are not just because the individual wants to be difficult. This shift […]
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January 9th, 2014
Catastrophic Amputations – Overcoming Barriers at Home Following Discharge from Acute and Out-patient Rehabilitation Donna Check The modern day technological advances in prosthetic devices and adaptive equipment are astounding. Most of those who years ago would be dependent and out of work for the rest of their lives are now back to work, driving vehicles, running, […]
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January 3rd, 2014
Recognizing the Need – Transferring individuals with behavioral dysfunction from acute and neurorehabilitation facilities to specialized residential post-acute neurobehavioral rehabilitation programs Vanessa Bracero, MS, BCBA The Center for Disease Control reports there are approximately 1.7 million people diagnosed with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in the United States, either as isolated incidents or in combination with […]
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December 20th, 2013
NeuLife Neurological Services announces the opening of a residential post-acute program providing care and offering specialized services to individuals with catastrophic injuries and challenging diagnoses, with a focus on moving the clients from trauma to independence. Mount Dora, Florida (PRWEB) December 09, 2013 NeuLife Neurological Services announces the opening of a residential post-acute program providing […]
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