CROR Outcomes, MRSCICS Matters
CROR Outcomes is a quarterly newsletter featuring research updates on our projects at our RRTC on Employment and Disability.
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Episode 08: A Decision Aid for Requesting an Accommodation at Work
On this episode of INside the OUTcomes: A Rehabilitation Resaerch Podcast, we speak with Mark Harniss, PhD, Associate Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine and Director of the UW Disability Studies Program at the University of Washington, Seattle, and Heather Evans, PhD, Acting Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of Washington, Seattle and Director of Âé¶¹APP for the Northwest ADA Center.
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Can physical and occupational therapists trained in motivational interviewing help patients achieve better rehabilitation outcomes?
Linda Ehrlich-Jones, PhD, RN, Associate Director, Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Âé¶¹APP at Shirley Ryan Âé¶¹APP, has received a three-year, $550,000 grant from the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation to investigate whether physical and occupational therapists trained in the use of motivational interviewing can improve rehabilitation outcomes for people with spinal cord injuries (SCI).
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Pivot to Telehealth During the Pandemic Kept Shirley Ryan Âé¶¹APP Patients Connected to Therapists
By late March 2020, Shirley Ryan Âé¶¹APP had pivoted to a completely new telehealth model that affected the roughly 800 patients who were using the DayRehab Centers at the hospital¡¯s downtown location and suburban sites.
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Jennifer Pearlstein: Using Psychology to Help Improve the Lives of People with Disabilities
After finishing her PhD, Pearlstein stayed on at UW for a post-doctoral fellowship with her mentor Dawn Ehde, PhD, who is currently directing a project funded through the Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Âé¶¹APP (CROR) at Shirley Ryan Âé¶¹APP. Ehde and Pearlstein are looking into whether CBT can help people with chronic pain cope and feel better.
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Stephanie Tomazin, MPH: Interest in Exercise Science Launched Career in Rehabilitation Âé¶¹APP
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¡°Voices of Experience¡± videos connect people with new spinal cord injuries to people who have been living with paralysis for years
View the 10-part video series which was created with funds from the Midwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury Care System grant to Shirley Ryan Âé¶¹APP.
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Shirley Ryan Âé¶¹APP to Lead International Investigation of Length of Rehabilitation Stay After Spinal Cord Injury and Associated Outcomes
Shirley Ryan Âé¶¹APP has received a $4.2 million, 5-year grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Âé¶¹APP (NIDILRR) to lead an international study exploring how differences in inpatient rehabilitation length of stay (LOS) after spinal cord injury (SCI) affect the experiences and long-term outcomes of people with SCI.
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