Rehabilitation, step by step
Brain injury, stroke and spinal cord rehabilitation explained.
What we explain
Traumatic Brain Injury Symptoms
Traumatic brain injury occurs when any force damages the brain. The damaging force may be external or caused by a fast…
Stroke – Cerebral Vascular Accidents
A stroke (Cerebral Vascular Accidents) is the local absence of adequate blood flow needed to remove waste nutrients and…
Spinal Cord Injuries
The spinal column runs from the base of the brain to the coccyx and helps to keep the body in alignment.
The Human Brain
The human brain is a fascinating organ that helps define our personalities, our health, communication and social interactions, as well as keeping us alive by directing all of our bio-activities.
All topics
Treatment of a mini stroke
The term “mini-stroke” refers to a Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). A mini-stroke is a cerebrovascular…
Mini Strokes – Transient Ischemic Attack
A mini stroke is the common term for a transient ischemic attack. Mini strokes have a sudden onset and…
Anoxic Brain Injury
A person's brain has to have oxygen to function properly. If for some reason the brain is deprived of…
Types of traumatic brain injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an insult to the brain as a result of trauma that could lead to permanent or…
Brain Injury in Children
What traumatic brain injury is, why it is harder to recognise in children, and why some symptoms only show…
The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago most definitely has a name and reputation that is well deserved. This facility is considered the best rehabilitation hospital in all America.