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Ranked the #1 Rehabilitation Hospital in America since 1991.

Chicago, IL
Joined November 2009
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RT @PabloCelnikCEO: In Shirley Ryan, @womenshistory has chosen someone who truly embodies the concept of ‘making history.’ On behalf of the…
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Congrats to Shirley Ryan, our champion, benefactor and board member, who will be honored by the @womenshistory at the Women Making History Awards Gala in Washington, D.C., on March 20.
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We are so excited to attend #APTACSM this week. Look for us at our expo booth #2740 to see what we have in store this year. @NUPTHSM
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
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Join us in giving three cheers to 93-year-old Aretha J. — aka "Super Aretha!" She came to us to learn how to use a prosthesis after an above-knee amputation of her left leg — & proving that learning & gaining new abilities is a lifelong journey. Read more:
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
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Join us for "Burn Rehabilitation: Perspectives on Care, Feb. 5–Apr. 2, this course is designed for healthcare professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge of the rehabilitation process, wound management & care at various levels of treatment. Sign up:
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
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On this last day of Winter Sports TBI Awareness Month, read our latest blog for tips to help parents and teenage athletes be “concussion aware,” and how treatment after a concussion helps teens recover and return to school and sports:
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Join us at Art in Motion on Feb. 21, showcasing artwork created by patients like Ashley G. Ashley became a patient at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab after experiencing a spinal cord injury. While in inpatient care, Art Therapy became an outlet to express herself.
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
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Join us for Art in Motion event on Feb. 21! You’ll be treated to a lively cocktail party and a stunning gallery of artwork created by our patients. Get your tickets:
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
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We’re thrilled to announce we have earned the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious Magnet designation — the highest national recognition given for nursing excellence — for the fifth time in a row! Congrats to our nursing team! 🎉Read more:
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
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Register for "Vision in Neurorehabilitation: Practical Tools for Assessment & Management." Gaining insights into adaptable assessment approaches & clinical decision-making to develop plans of care. This session runs until Mar. 25 & includes an #SLP track.
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
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We’re looking forward to returning to #APTACSM next month in Houston. RT/comment below if you’ll be attending! And, visit our website for the full list of Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and @NUPTHMS speakers and posters.
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
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Do you know a high school or college student interested in pursuing a healthcare career? Shirley Ryan AbilityLab invites students to explore rewarding opportunities at our upcoming job fair. Join us Monday, Feb. 17, 4:30-6:30 pm. Learn more and sign up:
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
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Calling all #rehabilitation pros! Join us for "Palliative Care & Rehabilitation: Supporting Function & Independence" and gain vital skills to support patients across all age groups, from pediatric to geriatric stages. Early bird pricing ends on 2/13.
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
27 days
Sound on! Join us in celebrating the “firsts” made possible for patients like Nirali. She came to us for intensive therapy during a long recovery from a TBI … & now she’s celebrating a few firsts of her own! Watch her in action & read her full journey:
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
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It's freezing in Chicago, but we've got summer on the mind! Applications for summer #AlliedHealth opportunities are now open. Interested? Join us for our next monthly virtual info session on Jan. 15 to hear from hiring managers & learn more. Sign up:
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Watch as DeMarcus, one of our patient artists currently featured on the @Wintrust Mural Building in Chicago, brings his portrait of recovery to life — from pencil sketch to colorful mural. Visit our blog to read more:
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Art & healing are showcased in Portraits of Recovery, a vibrant new display on the @Wintrust Mural Building in Chicago featuring creations by three Shirley Ryan AbilityLab patient artists. Read more about our patient artists:
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That’s a wrap on 2024! Enjoy our look back at some special moments from the past year at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab — featuring stories of healing, hope and ability. Happy New Year and best wishes in 2025! Learn more about Shirley Ryan AbilityLab:
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
2 months
Our pediatric floor had special visitors to celebrate the season: Santa and his elves delivered presents and spread cheer with our young patients. Happy holidays!
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We are seeking individuals with subacute cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) to join @NervgenP and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab's study of NVG-291, an investigational drug that targets the body's natural inhibitors of repair. Learn more & apply today:
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