Blood Flow Restriction Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury: How QLI Is Accelerating Rehabilitation Outcomes

June 5, 2026

  QLI’s clinical team is using blood flow restriction therapy to help people with spinal cord injuries build strength without heavy loads.  Research documents strength gains compared to traditional methods, […]

From a Feeding Tube to Eating Meals: A Dysphagia Recovery After Spinal Cord Injury

May 26, 2026

A client with a spinal cord injury and cervical spine hardware developed complex dysphagia requiring intensive swallowing rehabilitation. QLI used ENT evaluation, imaging, and stepwise therapy to address both structural […]

Nikki Hanley during her recovery at QLI, where she focused on rebuilding her strength, mobility, and daily independence.

Building Community While Rebuilding Strength: Nikki Hanley’s Story

May 12, 2026

After a surgery left her paralyzed, Nikki Hanley rebuilt her independence through therapy, determination, and community support at QLI.   From relearning everyday tasks to walking again and returning to work, Nikki’s recovery shows […]

Claire Selinger, a University of Nebraska Omaha speech-language pathology student, sits with Andrea Fossam at QLI, reviewing a photo and memory book together during a weekly volunteer session.

Every Tuesday, They Work to Find the Words Again

May 1, 2026

A UNO student volunteers weekly at QLI, working alongside a stroke survivor to rebuild communication through consistent, structured interaction. Their collaboration has produced a personalized “black book” and photobooks used […]

Brain Injury Isn’t Always Visible: Darren Heins’ Story of Power, Joy, and Faith

April 1, 2026

Brain injury recovery is complex, often invisible, and different for every person. Darren Heins is redefining recovery through therapy, resilience, and determination. Family support and personalized care are key to […]

A client practices upper body movement during Arc-Ex therapy for brain injury rehabilitation at QLI

Reigniting Movement: Arc-Ex and Neurological Injury Recovery

March 23, 2026

QLI implements Arc-Ex spinal stimulation therapy as a non-invasive modality to support movement and neurological rehabilitation after brain and spinal cord injury.  Clients practice everyday tasks like walking, dressing, and […]

Three steps: A Milestone in Spinal Cord Injury Recovery at QLI

Three steps: A Milestone in Spinal Cord Injury Recovery at QLI

February 24, 2026

  Jim reached a major recovery milestone at QLI by climbing stairs again after a spinal cord injury. Physical and occupational therapy teams at QLI work together to turn rehabilitation progress into […]

Becoming Santa Again: A Christmas Jewell Forged Through Recovery, Resilience, and Hope

December 24, 2025

Santa is everywhere. Yes, even at the Burger King on 76th and Dodge in Omaha, Nebraska. This is where Rod Jewell went nearly every morning for breakfast with a group […]

Lucas Sabater-Benitez: Surrounded In Support

December 12, 2025

A Father Recalls the Night Everything Changed Christian Benitez remembers the early days. “Those were the hardest moments of our lives. You pray you never get that call. You get […]

A Breakdown of Adaptive Gaming Controllers

December 4, 2025

Gaming can be more than just a hobby. It’s also a way of bringing people together—be it in a quick Halo capture the flag round or a Mario Kart grand […]