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Iowa Paralysis Resource Guide

Paralysis Rehabilitation Treatment Centers

Center for Disabilities and Development

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

100 Hawkins Drive

Iowa City, IA 52242-1011

Phone: 877-686-0031

Email: CDD-Webmaster@uiowa.edu
URL: http://www.healthcare.uiowa.edu/cdd/index.asp

The CDD has special paralysis rehab programs available for patients.


Support Groups for Paralysis

Cedar Rapids SCI Support Group

St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Center

1026 A Avenue NE

Cedar Rapids, IA 52403


Spinal Cord Injury Association of Iowa

3936 NW Urbandale Drive

Urbandale, Iowa 50322

Phone: 515-270-1522

Email: tima@advancedrebadtech.com
URL: none listed

This organization supports patients all over the state dealing with paralysis and other SCI issues.


Vocational Rehab Resources


Iowa Division of Persons with Disabilities

Department of Human Rights

Lucas State Office Building, Second Floor

Des Moines, IA 50319

Phone: 888-219-0471

Email: dhr.disabilities@iowa.gov
URL: http://www.state.ia.us/government/dhr/pd/index.html

This state department funs programs that support education and training for persons with disabilities so that they can find jobs.


Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services

510 East 12th Street

Des Moines, IA 50319

Phone: 515-281-4211


Email: none listed

URL: http://www.ivrs.iowa.gov/index.html

The IVRS works for career rights for disabled citizens of Iowa. They have a number of resources online, as well as newsletters and training programs.


Hospitals with Special Spinal Cord Injury Resources

Younker Rehabilitation Center

1200 Pleasant Street

Des Moines, IA 50309

Phone: 515-241-6212

Email: http://www.iowahealth.org/body.cfm?id=219 (contact form)
URL: http://www.iowahealth.org/body.cfm?id=267

The staff here helped to found the Spinal Cord Injury Association of Iowa. They work with patients on a one-on-one basis and have outpatient therapy options available as well.


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