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 »An individual who has experienced a traumatic accident or injury has many challenges in his or her path to recovery. One major concern outside of medical and psychological needs is victimization. Victimization is action toward an individual with intent to harm. Victimization can include physical violence, sexual violence, emotional abuse or neglect. Individuals with disabilities […]
Continue ReadingA caregiver plays a major role in the life of a person who has experienced a traumatic accident or injury. The individual who is injured needs someone to assist him or her with daily living, either full time or part time. A caregiver is often a spouse, family member or friend. A family member or […]
Continue ReadingResiliency is the capacity to positively cope with stress or adversity. This mechanism is inherent in our make up much like flight or fight. An individual who has suffered a traumatic accident will face a recovery with many stressful situations. Almost any emotion the individual experiences is natural. Symptoms are a normal part of recovery[1]. […]
Continue ReadingAs we have discussed in prior blogs, workers’ compensation is a construct mandated by law and applicable to certain categories of employers. It is intended to provide employees with medical care and reimburse wage loss sustained as a result of work-related injuries. Some of the rationales behind workers’ compensation are: (1) to preclude the injured […]
Continue ReadingAs we have discussed in previous blogs, workers’ compensation insurance can be implicated in a variety of workplace injuries. It is generally required to be maintained by an employer unless the employer is subject to some legal exception. One exception is based on the number of employees, but exceptions vary by jurisdiction. Among the frequent […]
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.
