11:00 am - 12:00 pm Support Group for Limb Loss and Limb Difference September 3 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Support Group for Limb Loss and Limb Difference Monthly Support Group First Wednesday of Each Month 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Sheltering Arms Institute connects patients with a support group for a safe and supportive environment for individuals living with limb loss or limb difference. Support groups provide members the opportunity to express their feelings, learn helpful information, improve social skills, and realize […]
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Reunion Celebration Event: Stroke and Brain Injury Recovery September 6 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Reunion Celebration Event: Stroke and Brain Injury Recovery Thank you to our event sponsors! Accessibility Sponsor: Reynolds Development Community Sponsors: Hanger, Industrial Maintenance & Service Corp., JLL Positivity Sponsors: Hub International Mid-Atlantic, Inc. When: Saturday, September 6th from 1-4 p.m. Where: Sheltering Arms Institute Main Campus (2000 Wilkes Ridge Dr., Richmond, VA 23233) We are excited to to host our second annual […]
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Concussion Support Group September 9 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Concussion Support Group Education and support make a huge difference in concussion recovery. Please join us for a brief informational session provided virtually by Sheltering Arms Institute healthcare providers followed by an open forum for questions. This support group is intended to provide an outlet for discussion of shared experiences to help with coping strategies and general education […]
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Parkinson’s Disease Support Group September 9 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Parkinson’s Disease Support Group This support group is open to people diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, Parkinsonism, PSP, or other movement-disorder diagnoses as well as those individuals’ family and caregivers.
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm MyLife Assistive Technology Educational Series: Guided Hands September 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm MyLife Assistive Technology Educational Series: Guided Hands This education series explores how assistive technology empowers individuals to control their surroundings, enhancing independence and quality of life. This series will cover devices, troubleshooting, introduction to user training and funding options to ensure effective use of the highlighted device. Participants will be introduced to Guided Hands, a device designed to support individuals with limited hand mobility in performing tasks such as writing, drawing and using touchscreens. The session will include a hands-on opportunity to trial Guided Hands, allowing participants to experience its functionality and adaptability firsthand.
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Caregiver Safe Space Support Meeting September 18 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Caregiver Safe Space Support Meeting We know that caregivers are an integral part of our patients’ recovery, that’s why we’ve established Safe Space support meetings to offer advice, compassion, and resources. Our goal is to provide caregivers the opportunity to express their feelings, learn helpful information, and realize they are not alone and help connect with others who have gone through a similar experience.
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Support Group for Limb Loss and Limb Difference October 1 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Support Group for Limb Loss and Limb Difference Monthly Support Group First Wednesday of Each Month 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Sheltering Arms Institute connects patients with a support group for a safe and supportive environment for individuals living with limb loss or limb difference. Support groups provide members the opportunity to express their feelings, learn helpful information, improve social skills, and realize […]