Armeo® Spring | Regained Control

November 7, 2022

QLI’s Gait Lab is adorned with equipment that look like robotic contraptions out of a science fiction film. Alongside the far wall and against a row of mirrors lives the […]

Is a Stroke Considered an Acquired Brain Injury?

by TeamQLI

July 26, 2022

Knowing more about acquired brain injury in general – and strokes in particular – can be helpful in understanding an individual’s treatment options. Brain injury is an injury that disrupts […]

Strokes: What They Are and How They Are Treated

July 22, 2022

The thought of having a loved one who suddenly suffers a stroke can be quite terrifying to comprehend. Fortunately, there are facts about the nature of strokes that are readily […]

Chad Peterson | The Open Door

July 22, 2022

It is early morning and the day’s work is just getting underway. After passing down the hall, a familiar voice reaches out in greeting from inside apartment E1. His door […]

Acquired and Non-Acquired Brain Injuries: Two Umbrellas

May 13, 2022

All the terms for describing brain injuries can cause one’s head to spin: open or closed; penetrating or non-penetrating; mild or severe; traumatic or non-traumatic. Even further, a dry point-by-point […]

Unrelenting Hope: Lydia Schieuer’s Story

February 24, 2022

*Client names have been altered to protect identity* “‘They brush their…’” an expectant pause follows this unfinished sentence. On the screen, a few options are up for selection to complete […]

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 […]

Further | Stronger | Better – The Unstoppable Tess Sunderland

May 20, 2020

Take a moment to visualize everything that makes you, you. Your career, favorite sports team, or favorite junk food. The phone call you make to your mother every Sunday. Your […]

Father Glen Wilwerding | A Morning at Ragbrai, A Glimpse of Recovery

July 25, 2019

The rain falls in sheets. Big, heavy drops like coins coming straight down from a textureless overcast sky. They land with pelting force, slapping noisily off the cars and RVs […]

Adaptive CrossFit – Building More than Muscle

by Stephanie Roob, RDN, LMNT

January 20, 2019

When legendary CrossFit Games competitor and CrossFit Omaha co-owner Stacie Tovar agreed to help QLI build a high-intensity fitness program for men and women with disabilities, it was because of […]