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Upcoming Events

Spring 2025Strength is a Skill Course

This 2-day, in-person course equips physical and occupational therapists, physicians and other allied healthcare professionals with strategies to improve and refine movement patterns, helping bridge the gap between rehabilitation, strength training and everyday activities.

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May 3 - 4, 2025Splinting Simplified: An Upper Extremity Orthotics Course

This in-person course provides clinicians with the knowledge and skills to fabricate custom upper extremity orthotics. The course consists of two parts, an asynchronous pre-course module and a 2-day in-person workshop.

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JHU Clinical Vestibular Competency Course

This hybrid course is designed for rehabilitation specialists (physical therapists/occupational therapists) and healthcare providers with a strong interest in vestibular pathology and rehabilitation. The course consists of online lectures available for a three-month duration with an optional two-day in-person gathering for additional lecture, lab and certification examination. Registration for the online only learning options will be made available in the future for those not looking to be certified.

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Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute Webinar Series

The SKSI Webinar Series aims to bring clinicians insight from our stroke care experts, from treatment of acute stroke to rehabilitation. Webinars are posted for you to watch at your convenience, followed by a live Q&A with the expert.

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Featured Research and Patient Care Stories

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In The News

New Expert Guidance on Assessing, Managing Spasticity
Preeti Raghavan, M.D., discusses a new consensus guideline on the assessment and management of spasticity she co-authored with other experts.

Participation In Johns Hopkins Program for Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19 Increases Likelihood of Home Discharge
The Johns Hopkins ARISE program may increase the chances of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 getting discharged to their home rather than to a rehabilitation facility that provides post-hospitalization care services.

It's not just brain fog: Vertigo, hair loss, and lagging sex drive are also long COVID symptoms
Alba Azola, M.D., shares her insight on common long COVID symptoms and the importance of discussing them.

How Psychologists Can Help Treat Chronic Pain
Dr. Rachel Aaron provides recommendations for finding psychological care to patients dealing with chronic pain.

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If you are looking for a subject matter expert for your story, podcast, radio show or TV segment, our media relations representatives can connect you with the right person. Our experts can speak to a variety of topics, including rehabilitation after surgery, injury prevention, physical therapy and exercise, recovery after sports injuries and chronic pain.

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