At Ivy, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive by having easy access to the tools and resources needed to learn and develop. Not all students have access to the resources that can help foster an interest in STEM education or to a curriculum that allows them to excel. To counter this, affordable computers… Read more »
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What is Elopement Behavior and How Does It Relate to ABA Therapy
When a child elopes or wanders away from the safety of their home and the security of their guardian, panic often erupts. Elopement can happen quickly, even when the child is under close supervision. Reports show that parents oftentimes do not feel prepared to address these situations. Families need access to tools and resources to… Read more »
Clinical Spotlight: Emily Titus, Orthopedic & Pelvic Floor Specialist
When dealing with the human body, we’re often reminded that things don’t always appear as they seem. Sometimes we get a case that seems pretty straightforward but treatments fall short, requiring us to take a step back and look at the bigger picture. After all, the body truly is more connected than we think. Emily… Read more »
Service Before Self: Ivy Teammates Provide Respite for a Pediatric Cancer Patient
Hearing those four simple words, your child has cancer, will change your life in an instant. Time that was once spent together as a family is now spent at doctor appointments, hope is replaced with uncertainty, and the simple act of playing together takes on a whole new meaning as parents begin to navigate their… Read more »
Abundance of Barrels Food Drive Donates Thousands of Items to Local Communities
“At our core, coming together to serve others is what we do. Our Abundance of Barrels food drive allows us to connect with our local communities in one of the most meaningful ways – by providing food for those in need. With an organization our size, we can have a tremendous impact on the communities… Read more »
How to Manage Arthritis Pain
This content was updated for accuracy and relevance on June 9, 2023 Osteoarthritis is a common condition involving the chronic degeneration of the cartilage that covers the ends of a bone. The cartilage degeneration then produces ongoing micro-damage within joint spaces as the bones rub against each other, reducing the smoothness of joint motion. Common… Read more »
Top 5 Effective Exercises for the Aging Adult
Maintaining an active lifestyle is essential to remaining independent throughout life. Regular physical activity provides health benefits, including the strength, flexibility, and balance required to keep up with your daily routine while preventing injury. Studies also show that exercise promotes self-esteem, boosts memory, and reduces mental stress. Especially for older adults, it is important to… Read more »
Little Steps Pediatric Therapy Now Offers Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy in Glenview, IL
Little Steps Pediatric Therapy, an Ivy Rehab for Kids partner, now offers Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy (ABA) in Glenview, IL. This unique campus offers two pediatric therapy offices, one offering pediatric physical, occupational, and speech therapy and the other solely providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. The new ABA facility is located at 1864 Johns… Read more »
Dr. Janelle Golly Opens New Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy Office in Valparaiso, Indiana
Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy is now open in Valparaiso, Indiana. The clinic is conveniently located at 2502 Calumet Avenue, next to Teriyaki Madness and Nektar Juice Bar. The office is accepting new patients, accepts most insurance plans, and offers convenient hours. Ivy Rehab is a national leader in outpatient physical therapy and is expanding rapidly… Read more »