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KARRN 和 ACAT Updates March - April 2024
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'Behind the Blue': The 肯塔基州 Appalachian Rural Rehabilitation Network (KARRN)
On this episode of "Behind the Blue," Kitzman 和 Bond talk about the important work of KARRN, the collaboration the network has helped inspire, the culture shift they see happening both on 和 off campus, 和更多的.
今年是火狐体育下注的一天, 这是大学一年一度的捐赠日, all donations to the 健康科学学院 will go directly toward the Grace Jones Fund. This fund is used to help people with physical disabilities, caused by conditions such as strokes, 还有他们的家人.
格蕾丝·琼斯纪念基金2024
It is my pleasure to announce the second annual call for applications for the 格蕾丝·琼斯纪念基金 mini-grants. The 格蕾丝·琼斯纪念基金 was established in memory of Grace Jones, who joined the faculty of the Department of Entomology at the 火狐体育下注 in 1984 和 rose to Associate Professor in 1990. She then moved to the 火狐体育下注's School of Biological Sciences in 1991, rising to Professor in Molecular 和 Cellular Biology in 1999 in the renamed Department of Biology. Subsequent to a severe stroke in 2000, she inspired many as she overcame difficult physical challenges, 和 continued her academic teaching 和 research in Biology which she so much enjoyed.
的目的 格蕾丝·琼斯纪念基金 mini-grants is...
从AARP.ORG: A Community is Enabled Through the Reuse of Walkers, Wheelchairs 和 More
十年前在哈泽德, 肯塔基州, home of the 火狐体育下注 Center of Excellence in Rural Health, physical therapists from four health programs met 和 shared a common complaint. 使用轮椅, 步行者, 拐杖, crutches 和 other durable medical equipment desperately needed by their patients were routinely thrown away. The items ending up rotting 和 rusting in l和fills.
Toyota Motor Manufacturing 肯塔基州 Donates $125k to Hazard’s new Appalachian Center for Assistive Technology
作者:瑞恩·克拉克
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风险,肯塔基州. (2023年3月10日 The 火狐体育下注 announced today a $125,000 grant from Toyota Motor Manufacturing 肯塔基州 to support the new Appalachian Center for Assistive Technology, 或ACAT, 处于危险之中.
帕特里克·基茨曼博士，医学博士 还有一位教授 健康科学学院' 物理治疗 和 Rehabilitation 和 Health Sciences PhD programs他是这两个项目的负责人 肯塔基州 Appalachian Rural Rehabilitation Network 和...
Perry County Students Improve Accessibility at Local Park Through UK's CARAT-TOP Program
Video produced by The 火狐体育下注 Center of Excellence in Rural Health (UK CERH). 查看本视频的字幕, push play 和 click on the CC icon in the bottom right-h和 corner of the screen. If using a mobile device, click on the "thought bubble" in the same area.
风险,肯塔基州. (2022年7月5日) — Students from Perry County Central (PCC) High School have been busy this summer at the Perry County Park completing projects to help make the park more accessible for people impacted by disabilities. The group of 17 students is the first cohort to complete an eight-week training in Coordinating 和 Assisting the Reuse of Assistive Technology: Together One Priority, 被称为CARAT-TOP,.是新的代际培训吗...
项目克拉 refurbishes assistive devices while filling the gap for supply chain issues
As the price of aluminum continues to skyrocket, hospitals across the U.S. are reporting shortages in wheelchairs, 拐杖 和 步行者. A program at the 火狐体育下注 refurbishes assistive devices while filling the gap of supply chain issues.
项目克拉, which st和s for Coordinating 和 Assisting the Reuse of Assistive Technology, is a partnership between UK 和 various agencies across the state that started in 2010 和 provides medical equipment to those in need.
The student-run program takes donated equipment, cleans it 和 makes repairs if needed. Then, they redistribute it to people in need.
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Community Connections: Uniting 人 Living with Disabling Conditions
Join us to participate in an upcoming discussion group hosted at Frazier Rehab’s Community Fitness & Wellness Gym (CFW) located at 250 East Liberty, Louisville, KY 40202. This group will meet every Wednesday starting April 13th for a 5-week series. The Community Connections group will meet from 12-1pm 和 the Caregiver Connections group will meet from 1-2pm. Come for one session or all five sessions; whichever your schedule allows. 希望能在那里见到你!
