The Lingraphica is an easy-to-use, full-featured communication device. It provides an extensive vocabulary of icons you can combine to create personalized phrases and simple sentences that speak in a natural-sounding voice. You can play these instantly or save them for easy access in the future. You may also take advantage of pre-loaded phrases, videos, and an extensive selection of practice exercises.
Therapist-designed speech-therapy software providing unlimited, independent speech & language practice (for home or clinic) using proven therapeutic techniques for faster rehabilitation.
Aero Mobility provides a complete line of mobility products and services for people with special needs. We provide handicap accessible vans, handicapped vehicles with wheelchair accessible ramps
Alta Home Care 1740 Katella Ave, Ste B, Orange CA, 92867 http://www.altahomecare.com Phone: 866-279-9991 Fax: 866-279-1147
'Alta Home Care is dedicated to providing care that enriches the lives of our clients and helps them maintain the highest level of independence'
Assistive Technology Exchange Center (ATEC) 1601 East St. Andrew Place, Santa Ana CA, 92705 http://www.atec-oc.org/ atec@ocgoodwill.org Phone: 714-361-6200 Fax: 714-361-6220
ATEC is a comprehensive assistive technology resource center that is one of Goodwill of Orange County's vital health and human services programs. They offer consultation and assessment services, equipment trial, equipment loan and reuse and support in learning how to use assistive technology equipment.
Azusa Pacific University's Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
Beach Wheelchairs are equipped with large, wide wheels which can roll across the sand without sinking requiring users to be accompanied by someone pushing them, although several California locations offer motorized chairs which may be self-propelled.
Bergin University of Canine Studies -- Assistance Dog Institute 1215 Sebastopol Road, Santa Rosa CA, 95407 http://www.berginu.edu Phone: 707-545-3647
The University is devoted to 'Advancing the human-canine partnership through research and education.' After years of research we've identified that the breeds of dogs most suited to Service Dog work are Golden Retrievers and Labrador Retrievers. By having our own breeding program, we are able to produce dogs whose temperament and physical characteristics make them ideal Service Dog candidates. All dogs begin their training as Service Dogs as early as three weeks old. During the training process, some dogs are identified for 'career changes' to graduate as Social/Therapy Dogs or Facility Dogs.
Biomimetic Orthosis for Neurorehabilitation of the Elbow and Shoulder (BONES)
Dr. David Reinkensmeyer and his team at the University of California at Irvine are conducting a research study that looks at how an 8-week robotic therapy of the weak arm can improve function after stroke. Please visit table 22 for more information.
California Department of Rehabilitation -- Vocational Rehab 222 S. Harbor Blvd, Suite 300, Anaheim CA, 92805-3701 http://www.dor.ca.gov Phone: 714-992-0800
California State University, Long Beach 1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach CA, 90840 http://www.csulb.edu madding@csulb.edu Phone: 562-985-4594 Fax: 562-985-4584
California Telephone Access Program 2677 N. Main Street, Suite 130, Santa Ana CA, 92705 http://www.ddtp.org/CTAP Phone: 1-800-806-1191
The California Telephone Access Program (CTAP) distributes telecommunications equipment and services to individuals certified as having difficulty using the telephone. CTAP is a California State mandated program, under governance of the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC). Equipment and some network services are available at no charge to eligible consumers.
Founded in 1975, Canine Companions for Independence (CCI) is a non-profit organization that enhances the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly trained assistance dogs and ongoing support to ensure quality partnerships.
Casa Colina Centers for Rehabilitation 255 East Bonita Ave, PO Box 6001, Pomona CA, 91769-6001 Phone: 909-596-7733 Fax: 909-593-0153
Casa Colina is a non-profit, freestanding, community-governed organization. With incredible support from our community, we have been privileged to bring the benefits of rehabilitation to disabled people.
More than 875 clinical research centers and 600 companies offering a variety of services to the clinical trials community are profiled right here on www.centerwatch.com! Locate research centers by medical expertise or geographic region and industry providers by type of services provided. Both profiles offer detailed information about the services they provide.
Chapman University Doctor of Physical Therapy Program 501 W. Palm Ave, Orange CA, 92866 http://www.chapman.edu Phone: 714-744-7620
The program provides opportunities for individuals with stroke to work with physical therapy students and faculty in our Neurological Practice Management Course.
Coastline Community College - ABI Program 2990 Mesa Verde Drive East, Costa Mesa CA, 92626 Phone: 1-714-241-6214
Complete Balance Solutions offers the increasing number of patients with balance/walking/gait (Neurological, Vestibular and Orthopedic), dizziness, Complex Neurological, and Unresolved Orthopedic disorders a place to receive quality care and rehabilitation.
Dayle McIntosh Independent Living Center 13272 Garden Grove Blvd, Garden Grove CA, 92843 http://www.daylemc.org Phone: 714-621-3300
The Mission of the Dayle McIntosh Center is to advance the empowerment, equality, integration and full participation of people with disabilities in the community. The Center is not a residential program, but instead promotes the full integration of disabled persons into the community. Dayle McIntosh Center is a consumer-driven organization serving alld isabilities. Its staff and board are composed of over 50% of people with disabilities. Its staff and board are composed of over 50% of people with disabilities. Its two offices service over 500,000 people in Orange County and surrounding areas with disabilities. The Dayle McIntosh Center exists to enable persons with disabilities to succeed in every area they desire and to fulfill every dream tehy have and to provide equal opportunity
England Physical Therapy 12465 Lewis Street, Suite 101, Garden Grove CA, 92840-4658 http://www.EnglandPT.com Phone: 714-703-8477
England Physical Therapy is a private outpatient physical therapy practice with specialized expertise in the treatment of complex neurologic, balance, vestibular and facial impairments. The facility is equipped with technology specific to the needs of the neurology population and treatment is performed one-on-one by a skilled physical therapist.
Garden Grove Sports and Recreation Center 13641 Deodara Drive, Garden Grove CA, Phone: 714-889-5782
Offer year-round programs that provide a full range of opportunities for life enrichment, self improvement, personal growth, and artistic expression. Programs include youth and adult sports, excursions, and activities for senior citizens.
Goodwill of Orange County provides service and support to adults and seniors living with disabilities and other barriers. Their goal is to improve their physical fitness and strength to promote the highest degree of independence.
HealthSouth Tustin Rehab Hospital Stroke Support Group 14851 Yorba St, Tustin CA, 92780 stephanie.vaughn@healthsouth.com Phone: 714-832-9200
'HealthSouth Tustin Rehabilitation Hospital is a 48-bed acute medical rehabilitation hospital that offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services.'
Horseback Riding - Anaheim Equestrian Center Therapeutic Riding Program 1370 S. Sanderson Ave, Anaheim CA, 92806 Phone: 714-292-3563
Goal is to educate the importance and benefit of a city stable to the health of its community and to provide access to an Equestrian Center for everyone, young and old, who wish to learn more about horses.
The Back Bay Therapeutic Riding Club is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing an avenue to improve the bodies, minds and spirits of adults with physical and or developmental disabilities, through therapeutic horseback riding lessons and other unique activities.
Horseback Riding - Shea Thearapeutic Riding Center 26284 Oso Road, San Juan Capistrano CA, Phone: 949-240-8441
The Shea Center offers classes that focus on a broad range and combination of disabilities. These classes fall under the general term 'therapeutic riding' but each class is a sophisticated program developed to address the needs of that small group.
The Interactive Metronome (IM) is a brain-based rehabilitation assessment and training program developed to directly improve the processing abilities that affect attention, motor planning, and sequencing. This, in turn, strengthens motor skills, including mobility and gross motor function, and many fundamental cognitive capacities such as planning, organizing, and language
'Our goal is to enable people with disabling conditions to achieve their goals and to pursue life with meaning and purpose. And we've done it - our Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) consistently ranks among the top 10 percent in the nation for positive results for rehabilitative services.'
The National Aphasia Association provides information about the disorder as well as resources for living with aphasia, including a national listing of support groups, a newsletter, a national conference, and other events. Our mission is to assist both survivors and caregivers with support and guidance, to raise awareness of aphasia, and to help people with aphasia, no matter how severe, reconnect with each other and the community.
A full service state-of-the-art fitness center offering a unique array of empowering services to help you look and feel great. Their low cost fitness memberships include clinically supervised full-body training with one of our highly skilled fitness coaches including a personalized nutritional program combining sensible weight management and dietary consulting.
OC Neuro Rehab provides rehabilitation therapy services to patients with neurological diagnoses. We specialize in the treatment and management of individuals with hemiplegia due to stroke or brain injury.
Our staff is Neuro-IFRAH® Certified and are Neuro-IFRAH® Instructors.
Adapted Physical Education classes are designed for physically disabled persons who can benefit from individualized exercise programs. Students are encouraged to maximize their physical potential within the limitations of their disabilities.
Orange County Area Agency on Aging Senior Services 1300 South Grand Ave, Building B, Santa Ana CA, 92705 Phone: 714-567-7555
Precision Rehabilitation offers PT, OT and Speech Therapy. We have specilized equipment such as FES bike, BIONESS, body weight supported treadmill training and video gaming for rehab. We also have a Constraint Induced Movement Therapy program.
Rebuilding Together believes ina safe and healthy home for every preson. This means that we believe disabled and aging homeowners should be able to remain in their homes for as long as possible. We believe that homeowners displaced by natural disaster will get back into safe housing with help from the community. We believe taht our nation's veterans with disabilities deserve safe and accessible homes. Rebuilding Together believes we can preserve affordable homeownership and revitalize communities by providing free home modifications and repairs, making homes safer, more accessible, and more energy efficient.
Rehabilitation Institute of Southern California 130 Laguna Road, Fullerton CA, 92835 http://www.rio-rehab.com Phone: 714-680-6060
Provides individuals with disabilities such as arthritis, blindness and visual impairments, brain injury, cardiovascular and respiratory conditions, cerebral palsy chronic back/neck and other orthopedic conditions, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, work one on one with a student assistant, work in small or large group. Once an assessment is completed, students are given a Personal Exercise Plan and begin working towards their class goals.
From strokes to nerve damage, we help patients achieve their physical potential and teach compensation techniques to increase independence in activities of daily living.
SCOPe 1920 E. Katella, #1, Orange Ca, 92867 http://www.scop.net Phone: 714-639-7422
As leaders in the orthotics and prosthetics profession, our mission is to improve the lives of people with debilitating illnesses and injuries. We use innovative technology, extensive training and experience along with a personal commitment to patient-centered care
Vision therapy is a sequence of procedures individually prescribed and monitored by the doctor to develop efficient visual skills and visual processing. Typically, vision therapy is administered as a combination of in-office visits combined with prescribed, daily, home-vision therapy procedures. Home therapy is directed at practicing the newly learned visual skills until the initial conscious effort becomes automatic.
St. Joseph's Hospital -- Neurological Rehabilitation Program 101 E. Valencia Mesa Dr., Fullerton CA, 92835 http://www.stjudemedicalcenter.org Phone: 714-578-8720
Group Communication Training for Spouses/Partners of persons with Aphasia.
Please contact: Darla Hagge, M.A., CCC-SLP
Stroke Support Association - Caregiver Support Group 3759 Orange Ave, Long Beach CA, http://www.StrokeSupportAssoc.org Phone: 562-537-0556
Meets at CA Heights Church – Every Tuesday 10:00 – 11:30am
Free, No Reservation.
Family and Caregivers only.
Since 1980 this program has offered support, resources & education thru weekly support groups. Non-Profit org
Stroke Support Association - Survivor Support Group 3759 Orange Ave, Long Beach CA, http://www.StrokeSupportAssoc.org Phone: 562-537-0556
Meets at CA Heights Church – Every Tuesday 10:00 – 11:30am
Free, No Reservation.
Open to anyone whose life has been affected by stroke.
Since 1980 this program has offered support, resources & education thru weekly support groups. Non-Profit org
Stroke/Aphasia Support Group 3759 Orange Ave, Long Beach CA, 90807 Phone: 562-537-0566
CA Heights United Methodist Church -- Meets Tuesdays 10-1130am
Swimming -- RIO Rehabilitation Institute 1800 E. La Veta, Orange CA, 92866 Phone: 714-633-7400 x241
RIO Adult Day Health Care is designed for adults experiencing a decrease in functioning primarily due to a brain injury, stroke, dementia, developmental disability, psychiatric disability, or other neurological condition. The 2 objectives of the program are: (1) to restore or maintain optimal capacity for self care, and (2) to delay or prevent inappropriate institutionalization.
Unlike a traditional Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO), WalkAide employs advanced sensor technology to actually analyze the movement of the leg and foot. WalkAide then sends electrical signals to the peroneal nerve, which runs along the outside of the lower leg and controls movement in the ankle and foot.
Winways Rehabilitation Center 7732 East Santiago Canyon Road, Orange CA, 92869-1829 http://www.winwaysrehab.com Phone: 714-771-5276
