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A Creative Initiative for Brain Injury Awareness

Our Maine Center for Integrated Rehab team developed a creative and impactful initiative to raise awareness for Brain Injury Awareness Month. The initiative was led by Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Alysha Squires, along with several patients. With approximately 10,000 brain injuries occurring annually in the state of Maine, they chose the butterfly — paired with […]

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From No-Step to Two-Step

Brett W.’s story begins just before his 57th birthday when he suffered a stroke. 16 days later, he was admitted to Rehab Without Walls Residential services in San Marcos, Texas. When Brett was first admitted he required the use of a wheelchair, but within 29 days of receiving our services he was discharged back home […]

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From Ambulation Assistance to Independent Rock Climbing!

When Mike M. began services with Rehab Without Walls following his stroke, he was facing significant physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges that affected nearly every aspect of his daily life. He experienced impairments in reading fluency, verbal communication, memory, and higher-level cognitive skills, which made it difficult to manage bills, medications, grocery shopping, and healthcare […]

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A Triumphant Return to Independence and Recreational Activities

Greg’s P’s life changed drastically after experiencing an intracranial hemorrhage. He initially presented with severe aphasia and significantly impaired functional abilities, requiring 24/7 supervision to remain safe at home. Communication was extremely difficult, independence was limited, and the activities that once defined his everyday life felt out of reach. When Greg was referred to Rehab […]

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A Journey Back to Life and Love

At just 25 years old, Max W.’s life changed in an instant when he sustained a central spinal cord injury after a devastating accident. Once a hardworking electrician with an active lifestyle, Max suddenly found himself unable to perform even the simplest tasks as he couldn’t lift his arms and had only 10 degrees of […]

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Regaining Social Connection Through Therapy

Gary G.’s journey with Rehab Without Walls began after he experienced a syncopal fall while on duty at work that resulted in a traumatic brain injury. Following the injury, he had little memory of the events leading up to the fall, and his early recovery was marked by low motivation, significant fatigue, and difficulty completing […]