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
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Guest(s):Helen Robinson - CEO, Rex Bionics Topic: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 ... Original Air Date:12 / 13 / 2011
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Robotic Legs Help the Paralyzed Walk Featured
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Guest(s):Helen Robinson - CEO, Rex Bionics Topic: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 ... Original Air Date:12 / 6 / 2011
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How the Brain Can Hide Problems with Memory, Communication and Thinking
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Guest(s):Dr. Anna Barrett, MD Topic:How the Brain Can Fool Us 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 ... Original Air 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:How the Brain Can Fool Us 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, ... Original Air 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:Understanding Emotional Incontinence 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 ... Original Air Date:11 / 29 / 2011
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Living with Pseudobulbar Affect
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Guest(s):David and Arlene Diehl Topic:Understanding Emotional Incontinence 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 ... Original Air Date:11 / 29 / 2011
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Who Can Benefit From Horse Assisted Therapy? Featured
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Guest(s):Jody Enget, Executive Director of Pikes Peak Therapeutic Riding Center Topic:Equine Assisted Activities & Therapies 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 ... Original Air 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:Equine Assisted Activities & Therapies 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 ... Original Air Date:11 / 22 / 2011
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Is an ICON Wheelchair Right for You?
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Guest(s):David Owens Topic:The Story of ICON Wheelchairs 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. Original Air Date:11 / 15 / 2011
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Helping Veterans Navigate the VA Featured
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Guest(s):Craig N. Bash M.D., M.B.A. and Jon Brown Topic:Navigating the Veteran's Administration Topic Info:Dr. Bash shares his unique perspective to help veterans navigate the complex Veterans Administration. Original Air 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:Navigating the Veteran's Administration Topic Info:Jon Brown joins Dr. House to explain what veterans must know to successfully navigate for disability benefits. Original Air Date:11 / 15 / 2011
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Group Exercise for Special Populations Featured
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Guest(s):Grace DeSimone Topic:Group Exercise 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 ... Original Air Date:11 / 1 / 2011
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What is Physiatry?
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Guest(s):Dr. Indira Lanig Topic:Spotlight on a Medical Specialty: Physiatry 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. Original Air 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:Spotlight on a Medical Specialty: Physiatry 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. Original Air 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. Original Air 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. Original Air 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. Original Air 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. Original Air 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:Equine Therpay for Mind, Body and Soul 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 ... Original Air 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:The Challenges of a Champion Paralympic Athlete and Disability Travel 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 ... Original Air Date:10 / 4 / 2011
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