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Project CARAT featured in Medical News publication
8-12-2020
Roughly one in seven Americans live with a disability that impacts daily mobility. The average cost of a wheelchair ranges from $500 to $2,000 without insurance, seriously curbing access to this essential equipment for patients who lack proper...
UK Staff and Students Refurbish Needed Medical Equipment
7-30-2020
The University of Kentucky Physical Therapy program is taking learning outside of the classroom all while helping those in the community get needed medical equipment. According to the CDC, one in four Americans live with a disability;...
UK Faculty, Students Refurbish and Provide Medical Equipment in Rural Kentucky
7-6-2020
By Lauren Thompson LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 2, 2020) — Roughly one in seven Americans live with a disability that impacts daily mobility. The average cost of a wheelchair ranges from $500 to $2,000 without insurance, seriously curbing access to...
UK collaborative team receives funding to refurbish and provide essential medical equipment in rural Kentucky
6-24-2020
Roughly 1 in 7 Americans live with a disability that impacts daily mobility. The average cost of a wheelchair ranges from $500 to $2,000 without insurance, seriously curbing access to this essential equipment for patients who lack proper coverage....
Stroke Survivor and Area Stroke Support Group Receive Awards from American Stroke Association
4-28-2020
The Hazard and Surrounding Area Stroke Survivor and Caregiver Support Group through the University of Kentucky Center of Excellence in Rural Health, along with one of the group’s founding members, Mark Kincaid, a stroke survivor from Letcher...
CERH stroke support group wins Outstanding Support Group
4-24-2020
University of Kentucky Center of Excellence in Rural Health stroke support group has won the Outstanding Support Group, through the Stroke Hero Awards with the American Stroke Association. Read more
Memeber of KARRN Stroke Support Group wins national award
4-21-2020
Over a decade ago, Mark Kincaid experienced a catastrophic ischemic stroke at age 42 due to undiagnosed high blood pressure. Doctors predicted that Mark might not survive surgery to treat the stroke, and if he did, he would live the rest of his days...
My New Kentucky Smart Home Project
12-5-2019
What Is It? The KATS Network has received a grant through the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation to establish a Smart Home Technology Lending Library. In an effort to assist individuals with paralyzing conditions identify Smart Home technology...
Presentations from the 2019 KARRN Conference
12-5-2019
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2019 KARRN Conference
9-30-2019
Ben Chandler Presentation Dr. Kim Anderson-Erisman Presentation Dr. Alicia Koontz Presentation Dr. Beth Hunter Presentation Panel Discussion
