Disabilities
 Your comprehensive library of ON Demand talk radio shows and podcasts geared toward people living with and beyond disabilities, their family, friends  and caregivers...Learn important information on new technology available, the latest surgeries, treatment options, caregiving and more. Listen to authors, nurses, patients, celebrities and the top physician in the country and from all over the world discuss the latest news and information with our Health Radio docs and talk personalities (including HealthRadio's own Dr. Glen House!). This is life changing information you will want to download and listen to!
There are 93 On Demand Archives in this Category.
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Bionic Legs Restore Mobility Popular
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Guest(s):Helen Robinson - CEO, Rex Bionics Topic Info:An important outcome for people using Rex is the physical feeling most experience - that of painless movement and relaxation as the body's systems circulate.
With state-of-art, highly engineered systems some 17 on-board computer processors control move ... Show Date:12 / 13 / 2011
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Robotic Legs Help the Paralyzed Walk Featured Popular
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Guest(s):Helen Robinson - CEO, Rex Bionics Topic Info:Inspiration and innovation has turned phenomenal advanced robotics technology and impossible dreams into realization.
For the past eight years a passionate team of experienced scientists and engineers have developed a solution which enables wheelchair ... Show Date:12 / 6 / 2011
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How the Brain Can Hide Problems with Memory, Communication and Thinking Popular
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Guest(s):Dr. Anna Barrett, MD Topic Info:People with diverse conditions such as Alzheimer Disease, stroke, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, psychiatric problems like schizophrenia, or even movement problems like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) or Parkinson Disea ... Show Date:12 / 6 / 2011
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How the Brain Can Hide Problems with Vision and Movement
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Guest(s):Dr. Anna Barrett, MD Topic Info:People with stroke, Parkinson Disease and its “cousins”, Huntington Disease, traumatic brain injury and even disorders like Alzheimer Disease can cause trouble with using tools well; with mobility in the arms and legs for dressing, standing, walking, ... Show Date:12 / 6 / 2011
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What Is The Pseudobulbar Affect? Featured Popular
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Guest(s):David and Arlene Diehl Topic Info:Pseudobulbar affect (PBA), emotional lability, labile affect or emotional incontinence refers to a neurologic disorder characterized by involuntary crying or uncontrollable episodes of crying and/or laughing, or other emotional displays. PBA occurs second ... Show Date:11 / 29 / 2011
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Living with Pseudobulbar Affect Popular
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Guest(s):David and Arlene Diehl Topic Info:Pseudobulbar affect (PBA), emotional lability, labile affect or emotional incontinence refers to a neurologic disorder characterized by involuntary crying or uncontrollable episodes of crying and/or laughing, or other emotional displays. PBA occurs second ... Show Date:11 / 29 / 2011
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Who Can Benefit From Horse Assisted Therapy? Featured Popular
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Guest(s):Jody Enget, Executive Director of Pikes Peak Therapeutic Riding Center Topic Info:Jody Enget, Executive Director of Pikes Peak Therapeutic Riding Center, joins Dr. House to discuss the many uses of Horse Assisted Therapy. The benefits of equine assisted activities and therapies are not limited to only physical improvements, as many cli ... Show Date:11 / 22 / 2011
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What is Horse Therapy, and How Does It Work?
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Guest(s):Jody Enget, Executive Director of Pikes Peak Therapeutic Riding Center Topic Info:Jody Enget, Executive Director of Pikes Peak Therapeutic Riding Center, joins Dr. House to discuss the many uses of Horse Assisted Therapy. The benefits of equine assisted activities and therapies are not limited to only physical improvements, as many cli ... Show Date:11 / 22 / 2011
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Is an ICON Wheelchair Right for You? Popular
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Guest(s):David Owens Topic Info:A new revolution in wheelchair performance and adjust-ability! Dave Owens joins Dr. House to discuss the technology behind ICON Wheelchairs and how they differ from current wheelchairs. Show Date:11 / 15 / 2011
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Helping Veterans Navigate the VA Featured Popular
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Guest(s):Craig N. Bash M.D., M.B.A. and Jon Brown Topic Info:Dr. Bash shares his unique perspective to help veterans navigate the complex Veterans Administration. Show Date:11 / 15 / 2011
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What You Need to Know About Veterans & VA Disability Benefits
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Guest(s):Jon Brown and Craig N. Bash M.D., M.B.A. Topic Info:Jon Brown joins Dr. House to explain what veterans must know to successfully navigate for disability benefits. Show Date:11 / 15 / 2011
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Group Exercise for Special Populations Featured
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Guest(s):Grace DeSimone Topic Info:Think of group exercise as fast food (Fast Food Fitness). When you look at a fast food menu, you know you will be delivered a meal that is prepared for you and fast. For many participants, group fitness is the ONLY component of their fitness diet. For oth ... Show Date:11 / 1 / 2011
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What is Physiatry?
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Guest(s):Dr. Indira Lanig Topic Info:Dr. Indira Lanig joins Dr. House to discuss the medical profession that everyone living with a physical disability should already know about - Physiatry. She will describe the brief history of the the specialty and its focus on function. Show Date:10 / 25 / 2011
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Health Care Reform from a Physiatry Point of View
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Guest(s):Dr. Indira Lanig Topic Info:Dr. Indira Lanig discusses the challenges of tomorrows health care reform and how one medical specialty can lend a blueprint for a successful tomorrow. Show Date:10 / 25 / 2011
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Disability Travel and Accessibility: London Featured
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Guest(s):Michell Haase Topic Info:Michell Haase, Founder and CEO of TravelinWheels.com joins Dr. House to discuss accessibility in London. Especially with the upcoming paralympics. Show Date:10 / 18 / 2011
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Treating Brachial Plexus Palsy in Children
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Guest(s):Dr. Maureen Nelson Topic Info:Dr. Maureen Nelson joins Dr. House to discuss Brachial Plexus Palsy, which is damage to the nerves that conduct signals from the spine to the shoulder, arm and hands. She will talk about treatment of children with these injuries. Show Date:10 / 18 / 2011
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Deep Brain Stimulation Technology for Parkinson's Disease
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Guest(s):Dr. Anna Barrett, M.D. Topic Info:Dr. Anna Barrett from Kessler Institute of Rehabilitation joins Dr. House to talk about deep brain stimulation and new technology for resaerch in Parkinson's Disease. Show Date:10 / 18 / 2011
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Stroke-Related Hidden Disabilities
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Guest(s):Dr. Anna Barrett, M.D. Topic Info:Expert Stroke researcher, Dr. Anna Barrett from Kessler Institute of Rehabilitation joins Dr. House to discuss hidden disabilities related to Stroke. She will also talk about Stroke research. Show Date:10 / 18 / 2011
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Using Horses as a Therapy Tool for the Disabled
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Guest(s):Sarah Newton-Cromwell Topic Info:Sarah Newton-Cromwell, program director for REINS and an advanced riding instructor joins the show to discuss a unique approach to therapy for people with disabilities that uses horses as a therapy tool called REINS (Riding Emphasizing Individual Needs an ... Show Date:10 / 11 / 2011
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Traveling by Air with a Disability - Part 2 Featured
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Guest(s):Michell Haase Topic Info:Michell Haase, Founder and CEO of TravelinWheels.com joins Dr. House to discuss challenges and important information when traveling by airplane with a disability. This segment covers important information from the time you board a plane to the concourse w ... Show Date:10 / 4 / 2011
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