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 […]
June 28, 2018
Congratulations to Rehab Without Walls (RWW) in Phoenix, Arizona, for the award-winning work with one of its clients. Severely injured during a robbery attempt at the automotive store where he is parts manager, Toby Dockstader was under the care of Rehab Without Walls last summer. Toby is now back at work and is the “Rehabilitant […]
January 10, 2018
The initial prognosis was grim. Nancy Seger, who was 57 at the time of her accident, would be wheelchair-bound for the rest of her life. In the back of her mind, however, she didn’t believe it. Fiercely determined and full of life, Nancy always had a goal of returning to independence, even when things seemed […]
January 10, 2018
Many times patients teach our therapists a thing or two. In this particular case, the entire treatment team got a lesson in respecting a patient’s goals – however unrealistic they may appear – and never underestimating a patient’s willpower (especially if she is a 13-year old girl on a mission). Background On the way to […]
