Parkinson's Support Group: Empowering Patients & Caregivers
Inside MossRehab
Jul 7 2023
The Klein Family Parkinson’s Rehabilitation Center invites people with Parkinson’s and their caregivers to join a new support group to discuss the disease, resources, and personal issues.
Meet the Team: Rebecca Carpino
Meet the Team
Jun 20 2023
Rebecca Carpino is a social worker/medical management coordinator in the inpatient stroke rehabilitation program at MossRehab Elkins Park.
Bringing a Smile to Rehab with Canine-Assisted Therapy
Mar 1 2023
Facility dogs Kya and Bayley make a difference in rehabilitation by lifting people’s moods.
Meet the Team: Alexey Nastaskin, OTR/L
Sep 14 2022
Alexey Nastaskin has worked as an occupational therapist for nearly two decades treating patients with neurologic disorders at MossRehab Elkins Park.
Promoting Disability Etiquette in Greater Philadelphia
Aug 2 2022
MossRehab provides local organizations and businesses with etiquette tips about talking and interacting with individuals who have disabilities.
Samantha Adams Newell OTR/L, BCPR
Jul 19 2022
Samantha Adams Newell, OTR/L, BCPR, is an occupational therapist in the Outpatient Traumatic Brain Injury Program at MossRehab Elkins Park.
Meet the Team: Gretchen Watson Heacock, MPT
Mar 30 2021
We talked with Heacock about her work and experiences at MossRehab during her quarter-century of employment here.
Meet the Team: Mary Ferraro, PhD, OTR/L
Mar 9 2021
We talked to Dr. Ferraro about her background, different roles, and the development of a new protocol in treating patients with post-traumatic amnesia.
MossRehab Develops New Protocol for Post-Traumatic Amnesia
Research
Brain Injury
Mar 2 2021
Researchers and clinicians collaborated to optimize care practices for patients with memory deficits.
Rehabilitation for People with Disorders of Consciousness
Jul 22 2020
For many years, patients with a disorder of consciousness (DOC) were typically excluded from acute inpatient rehabilitation facilities and treated in subacute nursing facilities or in family homes with medical support.
June is National Aphasia Awareness Month
Jun 16 2020
June is National Aphasia Awareness Month, and the scientists and staff at Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute (MRRI) are dedicated to helping raise awareness and improve our scientific understanding of aphasia.
Helpful Tips for People with Disabilities During COVID-19
Disability
Apr 22 2020
Precautions people living with disabilities should take to avoid exposure to COVID-19.
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