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 »CARF Accreditation – The Highest Standard of Care and Services NeuLife Neurological Services, LLC (“NeuLife”), a Post-Acute Catastrophic Rehabilitation Services organization, announced today it has been awarded CARF Accreditation for its Residential Rehabilitation Program and Traumatic Brain Injury Specialty Program from CARF International, formally known as the Commission for Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. “The CARF […]
Continue ReadingThe ability (or inability) to move a joint is called the joint’s range of motion. It is a major factor that dictates the extent to which an individual can use the joint. In turn, the ability or inability to use a joint can have an impact upon an individual’s independence. This can occur, for […]
Continue ReadingA helmet is a form of protective gear worn by athletes and others to protect his or her head from injury. It does this by absorbing mechanical energy and protecting against the penetration of outside objects into the skull or direct trauma to the skull by impact. The structure of a helmet is such that its shape (initially, […]
Continue ReadingTraumatic Brain Injury and Vision Loss: Medical, Neurological and Rehabilitative Connections Vision is controlled by the occipital lobes of the brain. Like other lobes of the brain, there are two of them. The occipital lobes are located toward the back of the brain. Functionally, the occipital lobes make sense of visual stimuli such as […]
Continue ReadingEvery year, millions of athletes in the United States experience concussions which are mild traumatic brain injuries (TBI’s). With athletes at all levels of play getting bigger, faster and stronger, it is all the more important that the risk and severity of potential traumatic brain injury (TBI) be reduced. The use of helmets is […]
Continue ReadingNeuLife Rehab in Mount Dora, Florida is celebrating National Nurses Week. It has been said that a person who saves one life is called a hero, but that one who saves 100 lives is called a nurse. NeuLife Rehab embraces that statement. Every nurse at NeuLife Rehab is a hero to us and to the […]
Continue ReadingThe range of contact and non-contact sports in which traumatic brain injuries (TBI’s) and mild brain injuries (such as concussions) can occur is broad. Many contact sports come to mind, such as football and soccer. Other less obvious athletic activities that can result in those kinds of injuries, include swimming, diving and gymnastics. There are […]
Continue ReadingBecause men define themselves sexually somewhat differently than women do, a spinal cord injury (SCI) affecting their sexuality can also be different. Paralysis that affects a man’s ability to perform sexually not only has physical implications, including fertility, but also psychological ones. Apart from the physical pleasure of sex, men, especially younger ones who sustain […]
Continue ReadingNeuLife Rehab is an innovative post-acute rehabilitative facility whose goal is to assist its Clients to achieve independence to the fullest extent of his or her physical and mental abilities. That goal cannot be achieved without the critical role played by the occupational therapists who serve on NeuLife Rehab’s multidisciplinary team. April has been declared […]
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.
