Spinal Cord Injury Association of Illinois serves as a resource center for people paralyzed by trauma and conditions of the central nervous system, their families and professionals working in health sciences.
ThinkFirst Staff
Mercedes Rauen, Executive Director
ThinkFirst Chapter Director
SCIinjury@aol.com
Programming
- ThinkFirst For Teens
- Fall Prevention for Adults
- Health Fairs and Exhibits
- “Hands On” – an event following ThinkFirst classroom presentations. A local hospital and vendors bring wheelchairs and other equipment for students to try and the Spinal Cord Injury Association has them participate in several activities to help simulate the loss of hand function that may occur following the onset of paralysis. A service-dog demonstration is also presented.
Palos Heights - Spinal Cord Injury Association
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E-mail: info@sci-illinois.org
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