What Is Adaptive Sports?
October 16, 2024
Think about sports or recreational activities and what it takes to complete them. At first glance, you might say they take the use of arms and legs along with decent […]
Ty Vuong | His Take
October 8, 2024
Who are you? “I’m Ty Vuong, and am an adjunct professor at the University of South Dakota, teaching undergraduate psychology. I’m a motorcycle safety instructor, which was funny considering my […]
Xcite | Renewed Functional Rehab
May 15, 2024
Functional therapy is at the bedrock of recovery from injury. An extension of what can be done in a therapy gym, the functional side asks whether these skills are indeed […]
Rise&Walk® | Three-In-One Support for Success
April 16, 2024
Through the pushing of technology, gait training is still at the crux of injury recovery. QLI has heavily utilized devices and equipment such as Eksobionic’s Exoskeleton and the ZeroG harness […]
Pato Gilchrist | Without Pause
December 1, 2023
Beginning on an incline, the wheelchairs move swiftly down the pavement. Thirty yards later, Pato Gilchrist and Seth Wannamaker bring their chairs to an abrupt halt. They turn around, looking […]
Motor Learning Program | Skilled Outpatient Recovery
September 1, 2023
What happens to an individual after a life-altering injury? For many—even those in ideal circumstances—the stages following an injury consist of intensive acute and post-acute rehabilitation. Whether the phases of […]
ZeroG | Weight-Bearing Gains & Repetitions
August 24, 2023
The ZeroG®, developed by Aretech, works foremost in aiding clients with gait and ambulation training. As a weight-bearing device, significant constraints that might otherwise be placed on clients or clinicians […]
Jay Stinson | Renewed Perspective
July 6, 2023
“Open Photos—Albums—Up. Up.” In the Gait Lab at QLI, Jay Stinson is scrolling through his camera roll. A series of thirty related photos and videos come up, and in the […]
Don Tohm | Ready for the Fight
January 25, 2023
Certain setbacks in life can feel insurmountable. Some might truly be minor inconveniences, like misplacing your car keys. Others define the rest of your life. When facing unexpected challenges, some […]
Spinal Cord Injuries | A Brief Overview
January 16, 2023
Spinal cord injuries bring with them numerous questions as the road to recovery widens before someone. The very nature of them—the completeness or incompleteness that hovers over can become very […]