For individuals finding it difficult or impossible to live independently after a traumatic brain injury (TBI), spinal cord injury (SCI), or other neurologic, catastrophic or challenging diagnosis, including those...
Continue Reading »Acquired brain injury (ABI) is another type of catastrophic brain damage. The other type is usually called “traumatic brain injury (TBI).” Both occur after birth. Therefore, the terms do not indicate genetic or congenital disorders. Likewise, they do not indicate hereditary, degenerative or brain damage that is induced by birth trauma. Thus, because Parkinson’s and […]
Continue ReadingFamily members have a difficult decision to make when their loved one is too impaired to manage part or all of activities of daily living (ADLs). Guardianships were created to provide help for an individual who has experienced a catastrophic injury, illness or is otherwise disabled and unable to make responsible decisions concerning medical, legal […]
Continue ReadingContrary to what might be initially thought when hearing the term “occupational” in the phrase “occupational therapy,” it does not directly refer to the immediate return to work by a person who has sustained a catastrophic injury such as a traumatic brain injury (TBI) or a spinal cord injury SCI. Instead, occupational therapy involves the […]
Continue ReadingAt its simplest, a behavior analyst is an individual or a member of a team of psychological professionals who use behavior therapy as a means of helping individuals who have experienced psychological trauma. While the psychological trauma does not necessarily have to result from the occurrence of and rehabilitation from a catastrophic injury such as […]
Continue ReadingIndividuals who seek treatment for a traumatic brain injury (TBI) have all levels of general overall health. Some have very good overall health with no evidence of pre-existing conditions and some have poor overall health and have been regularly treated by a general physician and some have poor overall health and have not received regular […]
Continue ReadingIt is the mission of NeuLife as an organization to provide a comprehensive program of neurologic rehabilitation to support and promote the improvement of the quality of life for our patients.
As with all NeuLife provisions and specialized services, clients and designated family members and/or legal guardians participate in the referral, assessment and admission process. All services provided and those offered to our clients are arranged and coordinated by our care coordinators and are all-inclusive in a comprehensive per diem specific to each client.
