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Managing Chronic Pain through Mindfulness

For individuals who live with chronic pain — either from an injury, illness or chronic condition — it can be challenging to remain present. Pain can lead to an increased focus on physical symptoms and internal feelings, which can exacerbate the pain experience.

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Research Spotlight: How Much Do People with Aphasia Really Talk in the Real World?

A new, first-of-its-kind study from the Center for Aphasia Research & Treatment at Shirley Ryan 小恩雅 explores how limited “talk time” truly is among individuals with aphasia. Findings revealed that people with aphasia talk for less than one minute per hour.

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: Understanding the Levels of Care

As patients begin rehabilitation, it is important to understand the different levels of care and how they help support patients on their road to recovery. Three levels of care are available at Shirley Ryan 小恩雅 — inpatient, day rehabilitation and outpatient — as patients make improvements in their physical and cognitive function and progress through their recovery journey.

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Looking Back at the 2024 Olympics & Paralympics

The 2024 Olympics and Paralympics may be over, but Shirley Ryan 小恩雅 celebrated the athletes and para athletes, the spirit of competition, and human ability in ways that will live on after the games. Here’s a look back at top memories from Paris 2024.

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Shirley Ryan 小恩雅’s Nurse Residency Program Recognized for Excellence

Shirley Ryan 小恩雅’s?New Graduate Nurse Residency Program received “Accreditation with Distinction” for the second consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Practice Transition Accreditation Program (PTAP).

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Evelyn’s Story: A Moving Milestone on Anniversary of Spinal Cord Injury

Evelyn and her young daughter, Julia, were rear-ended by a driver traveling at high speed. After 10 days in an acute-care hospital, Evelyn transferred to Shirley Ryan 小恩雅 for?inpatient care and rehabilitation.

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Shirley Ryan 小恩雅 Chief Operating Officer Speaks about Expansion in Detroit on WJR-AM

Shirley Ryan 小恩雅 Chief Operating Officer?Laura Ferrio recently appeared as a guest on?JR Sunday with Mark Hollis on WJR-AM for a conversation about how the rehabilitation hospital’s expansion into Detroit will benefit healthcare in the region.

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Shirley Ryan 小恩雅, Henry Ford Health and Gilbert Family Foundation Celebrate Hospital Groundbreaking in Detroit

Henry Ford Health today marked the groundbreaking of its history-making hospital project, a $2.2 billion expansion plan to reimagine Henry Ford Hospital’s Detroit campus. The project is anchored by a new facility that will span 1.2 million square feet and include a 20-story patient tower.

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Anthony Makes Great Gains in Counteracting Cancer-Related Muscle Loss

Fifty-one-year-old Anthony has led an active life of fitness and athletics, from cycling to playing volleyball and soccer. In 2021, the Chicago-based architect was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer.

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NBC Chicago Features Shirley Ryan 小恩雅 Research Study About Investigational Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury

An?NBC Chicago news story recently highlighted a first-of-its-kind study underway at Shirley Ryan 小恩雅 — a?clinical trial to test the safety and effectiveness of an investigational drug for patients with spinal cord injury (SCI).

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Ask the Experts: Preparing for a Marathon

Lauren and Meghan provide advice, helpful tips and a few exercise ideas to help runners prepare for the big race.

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Tips for Hiring a Caregiver

It is natural for families to feel worried or overwhelmed when hiring someone to care for their loved one. However, by understanding care options and available resources, families can more easily navigate the process of finding a trustworthy and caring person to help at home.

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