In a world that often moves at breakneck speed, finding moments of peace and tranquility is vital for our overall well-being. For individuals recovering from traumatic brain injury (TBI), the healing potential of nature cannot be overstated. Exploring the great outdoors, camping under the stars, and engaging in group socialization amidst nature's backdrop can significantly aid in the recovery and rehabilitation process. Embracing the Healing Power of Nature Traumatic brain injuries can be physically, emotionally, and mentally challenging for survivors. The road to recovery is a journey filled ..read more

{ Morgan Freeman Voice } Ladies and gentlemen, let us delve into the captivating world of equestrian therapy, a remarkable approach that offers hope and healing for individuals grappling with brain injuries. As we embark on this journey, picture yourself surrounded by gentle, majestic horses, their eyes glistening with compassion, as they become steadfast companions on the path to recovery. In equestrian therapy, the bond between humans and these magnificent creatures transcends mere words. For those with brain injuries, it becomes a profound connection that fosters physical, emotional, and co ..read more

Hey, Success Blog Fam! ☀️ We're here to shed light on an important topic—how excessive heat can affect individuals with traumatic brain injuries (TBI). So, grab a cold drink and read on! Heat Sensitivity: When the temperature rises, our bodies work hard to regulate internal heat. But for those with TBIs, this process can be a bit trickier. Heat sensitivity is a common challenge, causing discomfort and potential complications. So, it's crucial to understand how excessive heat can impact individuals in this community. Increased Fatigue: Picture this: scorching heat and a brain working overtime ..read more

Hey there, Success Blog Family! We are so proud of Bettina and JR, our latest clients to successfully complete our vocational program! On that note, let's dive into the fantastic world of going back to work after a brain injury. Yep, you heard it right—work can be a game-changer for those on the road to recovery. Let's break it down and discover why rejoining the workforce is a big win for our gray matter! First off, heading back to work after a brain injury is like a mental gym session. It challenges our brain cells, boosting cognitive abilities like focus, problem-solving, and memory. Say he ..read more

1 CEU Available Join us for an enlightening webinar with speaker Erica Devery MSW, LSW, CBIST, CCTP, Director of Client Services at Success Rehabilitation! Explore the fascinating topic of Neurological Manifestation of Psychological Symptoms: TBI and Non-Epileptic Seizures. Don't miss out! Presented by our partner Medlogix Register Here: ,https://lnkd.in/e7ig2Mf6 Day: July 19th, 2023 Time: 12 pm - 1 pm 1 CEU Available ..read more

Author: John Holloway, Direct Support Professional, Success Rehabilitation First off, I want to say congratulations. You are well on your way to Success! I know that starting somewhere or something new is challenging when you don't have all of the facts - especially as a healthcare professional. AND since you've decided to make us a part of your day, here are a few things that I have learned from working with the clients' at Success Rehabilitation as a Direct Support Professional (DSP). Empathy & Compassion. Working with individuals who have experienced a brain injury comes with a host of ..read more

Original article By Michael Choo, M.D., MBA, FACEP, FAAEM, CMRO, Paradigm https://www.biausa.org/public-affairs/media/engaging-payers-and-insurance-groups Opinions provided by Dr. Karen Rosenberger, Director of NeuroRehabilitative Services at Success Rehabilitation. How can a brain injury care provider best demonstrate to payers the value of rehabilitation services? To best deliver on superior value and outcomes, rehabilitation providers should: First: Partner with payers to determine and standardize clinical outcome measures that are truly meaningful to patients and payers. Dr. Karen Ro ..read more

Author: Padraig Tangney Welcome to the team! We are thrilled to have you onboard at Success. One of my goals in 2021 was to enhance our benefits package to better take care of our people and attract new health care talent to our team. The addition of our 401(k) to supplement our profit-sharing plan was the next step to help our team members achieve financial well being. As of May 2021, after 60 days of service, team members are able to contribute pre-tax dollars into a 401(k) account. We hope you take advantage of this opportunity and will provide additional information upon eligibility! Feel ..read more

Author: Ryan Dettrey, Training Coordinator Welcome, and congratulations on taking the time to invest in your Success! That's what training is - an investment in you and your ability to succeed at Success Rehabilitation. I'm here to guide you along the way and answer your questions - there will be many, and that's OK! My objective is to make sure you are as prepared as possible to work with our clients and understand the complexities of helping individuals who have experienced brain injury. You will not know everything after our three-week training program - you're not supposed to. Continuous l ..read more

When thinking about the causes of traumatic brain injury (TBI), most people do not recognize the role of intimate partner violence (IPV). IPV is the most common form of violence against women in the world, with nearly 1 in 3 women age 15 or older experiencing physical or sexual IPV. According to an article by Nicole Fisher, a contributor to Forbes Magazine, "...up to 90% of injuries sustained in IPV are to the head, face, and neck. And research has shown that 75% of women with a history of IPV sustained at least one partner-related TBI and nearly 50% sustained repetitive TBIs ..read more