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 […]
HydroWorx® | To New Depths
December 7, 2022
Exercise is hard. At the end of it all, we’re sure to be left breathless and fatigued, with residual soreness or pain. We take our aspirin or ibuprofen seeking relief, […]
Back Behind the Wheel | QLI’s Adaptive Driving Programs
November 14, 2022
Driving offers freedom – the ability to go wherever you want, whenever you want. It offers us access to the world – everything from a trip to the corner coffee […]
What Are the Types of Rehabilitation?
July 11, 2022
If you have experienced a catastrophic injury like a brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke, rehabilitation is a key step in helping you recover. Through various levels of care, your […]
Assistive Tech: A Conversation With QLI Occupational Therapists
April 29, 2022
For many of us, technology is a convenience. Amazon delivers whatever we need to our doorstep. Alexa tells us the weather while we are getting ready in the morning. Siri […]
GRIT: Fostering Confidence Through Adaptive Fitness
February 16, 2022
On the edge of campus, in the last bay of QLI’s maintenance garage, there lives a space that serves a unique purpose. A small but mighty group gathers with the […]
Bionics: The Ekso and Ambulation After Injury
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. […]
Adaptive Sports: Think Outside. No Box Required
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 […]
Ready for the Encore: Finding Hope After Spinal Cord Injury
November 23, 2021
Rachael Johnson might live as a quadriplegic, a survivor who faces the challenges of a spinal cord injury every day. But that isn’t who she is. Leadership, creativity, compassion, personality […]