European Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine Prize
The European Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine has created a prize which is awarded annually. It is aimed at encouraging research and to promote the dissemination…
Category: News & Announcements
Modifying the Trajectory: Dr. Eleftheria Antoniadou on Aging with Disabilities at ISPRM 2026
As the global population undergoes a massive demographic shift, physical and rehabilitation medicine physicians find themselves operating increasingly at the intersection of physiatry and geriatrics.…
Beyond Survival: Dr. Colleen O’Connell on the Role of Rehabilitation in Public Health Emergencies
When confronting public health emergencies, the global medical community often prioritizes acute survival. However, physical and rehabilitation medicine provides the essential framework for what comes…
The Critical Lag: Pete Skelton on the Urgent Need for Rehabilitation in Disaster Preparedness
When a natural disaster or mass casualty event strikes, the immediate integration of rehabilitation services is vital to improving patient outcomes and streamlining the overall…
The Cutting Edge of Nerve Transfers: Dr. Michael Berger at ISPRM 2026
Nerve transfer surgery for patients with spinal cord injuries is a relatively young field, but it is currently standing on the precipice of major clinical…
Bridging the Resource Gap: Dr. Yudith Chivatá on Low-Cost Prosthetic Solutions at ISPRM 2026
Providing optimal care for patients with amputations requires a delicate balance between advanced medical technology and regional economic realities. This complex clinical challenge was the…
The Ambient Horizon: Dr. James Cotton on Integrating AI into Rehabilitation
The integration of Artificial Intelligence into physical and rehabilitation medicine is poised to fundamentally alter clinical practice, shifting the field toward rich, big-data analysis and…
Sports Equity Lab Youth Scholars program
Stanford University Sports Equity Lab, is hosting a 9 week Youth Scholars program this summer. Applications run until June 5, 2026 – please see document.…
An Interview with Rick Hansen: Removing Barriers and Measuring Progress
During the ISPRM 2026 Congress in Vancouver, the ISPRM Communications Committee, represented by Krystal Song and Franchesca Konig, had the distinct honor of interviewing six-time…