LoveYourBrain®: Mindfulness and Resilience in Rehabilitation

by Megan Potter, PT, DPT

February 14, 2022

A brain injury brings a sudden shift in the matter-of-fact routines of an individual’s day-to-day life. What was once routine and intuitive may have to be relearned. For decades, the […]

Aphasia: The Frontlines of Communication and Research at QLI

by Taylor Kerschke, CCC-SLP

January 25, 2022

Aphasia is a language disorder associated with injury to parts of the brain responsible for communication. Arguably the best way to describe aphasia is with an example. The American Speech-Language-Hearing […]

Bionics: The Ekso and Ambulation After Injury

by Brad Dexter, PT, DPT

January 25, 2022

Following a traumatic injury, whether permanent or temporary, a loss of the ability to walk can be life-altering and is frequently reported as the number one patient goal for rehabilitation. […]

A Conversation About Healthcare with Steve Martin, President Emeritus Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

January 25, 2022

Steve Martin innovated the insurance world during his tenure at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, where he served as CEO for 16 years. His perspective on healthcare only […]

Adaptive Sports: Think Outside. No Box Required

by TeamQLI

December 10, 2021

Would it surprise you to know that Omaha has, since 2014, received considerable national acclaim as an outdoor-first city? Sources ranging from websites like WalletHub, to major nonprofits like The […]

Virtual Meets Reality: Utilizing VR in Rehabilitation

by TeamQLI

November 15, 2021

Exercise assistant Tara Adams leads the way to the QLI East Campus Adaptive Sports Workshop. Justin Rutherford maneuvers behind her in a manual wheelchair, one muscular tattooed arm propped on […]

Words from a Warrior: Laura Burdick’s Journey

by TeamQLI

October 19, 2021

In May 2020, Laura Burdick saw herself as a woman at the top of her game. Just 33 years old, the Indiana native was an ambitious, athletic, accomplished professional shouldering […]

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Reading and Writing Challenges Following ABI

by Karen Hux, PhD, CCC-SLP

August 27, 2021

This presentation will address issues associated with reading and writing impairments resulting from acquired neurological injuries (ABI). Key information will target the identification and classification of reading and writing deficits, […]

Treatment of Hydrocephalus

by Jeff Snell PhD

August 27, 2021

Join Dr. Snell as he reviews shunts and the treatment of Hydrocephalus. This course will be an overview with a focus on brain injury and stroke and educate medical professionals […]

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

The Role of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Brain Injury Rehabilitation

by Jeff Snell PhD

August 26, 2021

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) can play an important role in brain injury rehabilitation. In this webinar, Dr. Snell provides an overview of CBT, details the process, and explains how CBT […]