Rehabilitation Services Links

For more information about patient education and additional information about physical rehabilitation:

There is information on prevention and treatment strokes at The American Heart Association website at www.americanheart.org, and at the National Stroke Association website at www.strokeorg

There is information on prevention and treatment of people with Brain injuries on the Florida Brain Injury Association website.  www.biaf.org

The State of Florida also has information on brain and spinal cord injuries at www.doh.state.fl.us/demo/BrainSC/index.html

There is more information about the American Heart Association and efforts to combat cardiovascular disease at www.americanheart.org.

Read more information about falls and how to prevent falls
http://www.boomers-with-elderly-parents.com/fall-prevention.html

http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/duip/spotlite/falls.htm

For information on orthopedic injuries and conditions
http://orthoinfo.aaos.org

For more information on balance and balance disorders
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/balance/balance_disorders.asp

Information about what physical therapists and physical therapy assistants do to help people with disabilities is available at the American Physical Therapy Association website at www.apta.org.

Information about what occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants do to help people with disabilities is available at the American Occupational Association website at www.aota.org.

Information about what speech-language pathologists do to help people with disabilities is available at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association website at www.asha.org.

Information about what rehabilitation nurses do to help people with disabilities is available at the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses website at www.rehabnurse.org.

Information about what psychologists and neuropsychologists do to help people with disabilities is available at the American Psychological Association website at www.apa.org.

Information about what physiatrists and physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians do to help people with disabilities is available at the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation website at www.aapmr.org.

Information about what therapeutic recreation specialists do to help people with disabilities is available at the American Therapeutic Recreation Association website at  www.atra-online.com.

Information about what social workers do to help people with disabilities is available at the National Association of Social Workers website at www.socialworkers.org.

Information about what case managers do to help people with disabilities is available at the Case Management Society of America website at www.cmsa.org.