Patient Resources

Amputation

• Amputee Coalition of America

Brain injury

• Brain Injury Association of America
• Brain Injury Association of SC
• Brain Injury Prevention information
• Charleston Area Brain Injury Support Group
• SC Department of Disabilities & Special Needs
• Resources for survivors and caregivers

Driver’s rehabilitation

• Roper Rehabilitation Driving Program
• Association of Driver Rehabilitation Specialist
• National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association
• National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration
• South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles

General resources

• Access Ability, info@abilitysc.org
• Adaptive Expeditions, Joe@adaptiveexpeditions.org
• MUSC Cares Clinic - Charleston, SC, (843) 792-8019
• South Carolina Assistive Technology Program
• South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation
• South Carolina Legal Services
• Trident Area Agency on Aging, info@tidentaaa.org

Parkinson’s

• Davis Phinney Foundation
• LSVT BIG and LOUD
• Michael J Fox Foundation
• Parkinson’s Wellness Recovery (exercise program developed for people with Parkinson’s Disease)
• The Parkinson’s Foundation

Senior Centers

• Lowcountry Senior Center, lowcountryseniorcenter@rsfh.com
• Mount Pleasant Senior Center, spompeii@tompsc.com
• Waring Senior Center, Waringseniorcenter@rsfh.com

Spinal cord injury

• Christopher Reeve Foundation
• Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC) (for individuals with SCI)
• Paralyzed Veterans of America
• SC Department of Disabilities & Special Needs
• South Carolina Spinal Cord Injury Association
• United Spinal Association

Stroke

• American Stroke Association, strokeconnection@heart.org
• MUSC Stroke Recovery Research Center, stroke-recovery@musc.edu
• National Aphasia Association, naa@aphasia.org
• Roper Rehabilitation Stroke Education Book
• Stroke Support Groups
• The Stroke Recovery Foundation, info@strokerf.org
• United Stroke Alliance, info@unitedstrokealliance.org

Therapy Resources

Occupational Therapy

• AOTA
• South Carolina Occupational Therapy Association

Physical Therapy

• Choose a PT
• APTA
• South Carolina Physical Therapy Association

Recreational Therapy

• NCTRC
• ATRA

Speech Therapy

• ASHA
• South Carolina Speech-Language-Hearing Association