TRYAbility Neurorecovery Center

10/24/2025

BREAKING! 75 million Americans will get a 2.8 percent increase in monthly Social Security benefits and SSI payments in 2026. Check our blog for more information: blog.ssa.gov/social-security-announces-benefit-increase-for-2026.

10/24/2025

🗣️ Learn more about our Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), Matthew Potts, in a recent article in . It’s very inspiring to hear of patients that become students who then become professionals! 💜
Wow, talk about extensive experience!!

https://www.unr.edu/nevada-today/news/2025/unr-med-slp?utm_source=LinkedIn&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=health-Medicine&utm_content=Patients-to-Students

10/24/2025

Reminder! 🤩 We're proud to recognize and celebrate the , , and of our physical therapy team! Their commitment to helping patients , , and makes a difference every single day. We would like to thank them for the they provide and the they make in our community!

Although we are celebrating our amazing PTs all month long, we'd love to wrap up October with something special! During the last week of October, we'll be including our patients and their families/caregivers in the celebration with some fun dress up days! We can't wait to celebrate together!

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10/24/2025

🗓️ Feb. 15-17, 2026📍Washington, D.C.

Registration for U2FP’s 20th Annual Science & Advocacy Symposium - happening February 15-17 in Washington, D.C., is officially open!

50% discounts for SCI Individuals/ family, and students. And PCAs are free (limit 1)! Details on registration page.

Link in bio for more details‼️

10/23/2025

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🍁 Finding Joy in Fall with MS 🍂

Change can be beautiful, especially when you learn to move with it and not against it. For people living with , moving against change usually means also moving against yourself and your body.

In her latest blog post, psychotherapist Jaitrali Jhanjharya talks about how people living with MS and other chronic illnesses can embrace autumn’s cozy charm while honoring their body’s needs.

From pacing energy to redefining fall traditions, she reminds us that adapting doesn’t mean giving up joy; it means finding new ways to experience it.

✨ Read the full article 👉 https://msfocus.us/4q9f7r0

10/22/2025

📣 Big news from TRYAbility! 💜

✨ WE’RE PARTNERING WITH: Vivistim, creators of the groundbreaking Vivistim Paired VNS™ System, to bring new hope and science-backed recovery to stroke survivors in our community! ✨

Vivistim uses gentle vagus nerve stimulation paired with physical therapy exercises to help the brain rewire and restore movement after stroke — and it’s now available right here at TRYAbility Neuro Recovery Center in Downers Grove!

Our team will be hosting a special Fugl-Meyer Assessment training on November 11 with Lauren Anderson, Therapy Development Specialist at Vivistim, as we prepare to become an official rehabilitation partner for Vivistim recipients.

We’re thrilled to lead the way in combining advanced technology and compassionate care to help our patients reach their fullest potential. 💪🧠

10/22/2025

Please join us in extending a warm congratulations to Kacper for passing his PTA board exam!
🥳🎉💜

10/18/2025

💜 Empowerment in action !!

Using the
ARC EX on a patient with C5 Complete Quadriplegia!

This was the patient’s first time using the ARC EX back in June. Look at the difference after only minutes of collaborating with our ARC EX Trained Clinicians!

This groundbreaking, non-invasive treatment from Medical is part of our comprehensive rehabilitation services for community members living with spinal cord injuries. It’s specifically designed to target hand sensation and strength.

The ARC EX System reflects our ongoing commitment to delivering innovative, evidence-based therapies that support our clients in regaining and . We're proud to be among the first centers to offer this since it was FDA approved for clinical use in December 2024.

Are you interested in finding out if this therapy is right for you or someone you care about? Reach out to our SCI specialist team today to schedule a consultation and a tour of our clinic!

10/18/2025

Caregiving doesn’t have to be a journey you face alone.

Join our virtual Care Groups and connect with other caregivers who understand what you’re going through. Guided by EDF’s Mental Wellness Specialist and a trained Caregiver Peer Facilitator, these one-hour monthly sessions provide support, understanding, and community.

Pick the group that fits your experience:
📌 Supporting someone under 60 – 2nd Tuesday, 5pm ET
📌 Supporting someone over 60 – 3rd Tuesday, 5pm ET
📌 Navigating divorce or separation – 4th Tuesday, 5pm ET

Sign up today: https://www.elizabethdolefoundation.org/campaigns-programs/mental-wellness

10/18/2025

Being a caregiver is difficult. Our upcoming webinar, Caring for the Caregivers of People with Brain Injury: Making it E.A.S.I.E.R., on October 23, will explore a recent collaborative project that codesigned solutions to better support the caregivers of people with brain injury. This webinar will describe the impacts of caregiving on the emotional and brain health of caregivers of people with brain injury and how to effectively meet their needs, identify readily available online resources to support caregivers, and more!

Professionals, use this link to register: https://bit.ly/47tMYni
Survivors/Caregivers, use this link to register: https://bit.ly/4n4VSwl