July 24, 2020
For Rehab Without Walls (RWW) therapists, treating patients during the COVID-19 pandemic meant incorporating the use of teletherapy to treat patients. For RWW DPT, PT, Karissa Walker Shiraishi, her first teletherapy patient was Ellie, a sweet and smiley preschooler who had been receiving in-person treatment at the clinic. The sessions included the use of the […]
June 16, 2020
During her first teletherapy session, Rehab Without Walls patient Patricia* mentioned that she had fallen recently and started having moderate to severe pain in her right shoulder. Patricia wasn’t able to reach overhead without discomfort and couldn’t perform limited weight-bearing movements. With a history of shoulder pain in both shoulders and a previous shoulder dislocation […]
November 29, 2018
SWAN Rehab is part of the Rehab Without Walls family. This is a great success story! PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) – They say what doesn’t kill you, only makes you stronger. For naval officer Jordan Lo, that statement couldn’t be more true. Lo was told he’d never walk or talk again, but now with the help of […]
October 8, 2018
On a nice spring day, 37-year old Sadia was crossing the street when she was struck by a car traveling at a high rate of speed. She was thrown 20 feet, and when she struck the ground, lost consciousness. Once she reached the hospital, work-up revealed bilateral temporal lobe subarachnoid hemorrhages, right anterior temporal lobe […]
August 22, 2018
Imagine the excitement when the team at Northern Nevada Rehab Without Walls (RWW) received the thank-you postcard from a former client. It showed his amazing progress following serious injuries, including a traumatic brain injury, severely fractured pelvis and fractured clavicle, which were the result of a bicycling accident. Just five months after his discharge from […]
July 26, 2018
Steve suffered a stroke due to the complications of drug use and other medical issues. He had no physical stamina and suffered from severe memory loss when the Rehab Without Walls staff in Fairfield, Maine, began working with him in 2008. They’ve helped Steve with physical, speech, occupational and recreational therapy, as well as case […]
