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Listing: Burn Injury Resources

This list of resources will help support people who have sustained a burn injury to find information regarding their condition, supportive peer communities, and associations involved in research.

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Peer Mentor Program at the Shirley Ryan 小恩雅

Peer mentor program and the peers are available to patients and their families at the Shirley Ryan 小恩雅, Streeterville and Wheeling Day Rehab.

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Listing: Accessible Cars, Vans, Rental Vans, and modification vendors

A listing of vans, accessible cars, hand controls and vehicle modifications for moblity. The vendors listed below sell, rent, and adapt new and used vehicles for people with disabilities including hand controls, pedals, van lifts, and other automobile accessible adaptations.

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Health Literacy video: Help Your Patients Understand

This video is geared toward professionals in the health care field. It is a guide to assist professionals help their patients with health literacy.

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Locked-in Syndrome

Locked-in Syndrome is a condition in which all voluntary muscles of the body are paralyzed, except for those that control eye movements.

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Chagall Tapestry - biblical and artistic explanation of artwork

One of the greatest artistic treasures for all the people with a disability. Learn the story of the Marc Chagall Tapestry located in the Shirley Ryan Abilitylab, 10th floor.

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SARFS -Small Accessible Repairs for Seniors in Chicago

Funding help for accessibility improvements

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Listing: Drivers Rehabilitation Programs - Chicago Area and Beyond

This listing of driver rehabilitation locations in Chicago and Illinois will help people regain their driving ability through training with specialized occupational therapists in certified locations.

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Osher Center for Integrative Medicine and Wellness

The Osher Center practice at Northwestern Medicine provides integrative and wellness services.

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Physical Deconditioning

After experiencing an injury or with any chronic disease, it is common to experience deconditioning, a physical and/or psychological decline in function. Prolonged bed rest and inactivity can affect nearly all systems of the body. Some of these effects include:

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