CROR Outcomes Newsletter Archive

The CROR Outcomes Newsletter is a quarterly newsletter produced by the Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research.

In the News

  • CROR launches INside the OUTcomes: A Rehabilitation Research Podcast

    The Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research has launched a new podcast called INside the OUTcomes: A Rehabilitation Research Podcast.

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  • Karen Tamley: Q & A

    President and CEO Karen Tamley joined Access Living in March 2020 after serving three Chicago mayors as Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities. CROR Outcomes asked Tamley to reflect on how the pandemic has changed the employment landscape for people with disabilities.

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  • Pandemic Help Employment Levels

    The last 12 months have been an unprecedented boon for people with disabilities who want to work. From November 2021 through November 2022, the employment-to-population ratio among people with disabilities rose 5.5% to 36.5%, according to the recent National Trends in Disability Employment (nTIDE) report. That compares with less than a 1% increase for people without disabilities.

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  • Profile on Karen Tamley

    Karen Tamley was born with a congenital spinal condition that meant she would never be able to walk and would always need a wheelchair. It was the late-1960s, long before the Americans with Disabilities Act was enacted, so there were few resources available for her or her parents.

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  • Angelika Kudla: A Talent for Translating Scientific Research and a Passion for Mental Health

    Learn more about Angelika Kudla and her talent for translating scientific research and a passion for mental health.

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  • Peer Mentors and their importance

    LIFE Center Manager Lisa Rosen co-founded the peer mentoring program in 2003. There had always been some informal mentoring going on as patients talked with other patients or hospital volunteers with disabilities, but Rosen realized there was a need for a more structured program.

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  • Virtual CBT helps Chronic Pain

    Early results from a study at the Shirley Ryan 汤头条app’s Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research suggests that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) delivered virtually helps people with disabilities manage their chronic pain.

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