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UHN Rehab

UHN Rehabilitation (UHN Rehab) is a global leader in physical and cognitive rehabilitation providing world-class care, research and education. The team of specialists at UHN Rehab are helping people overcome the challenges of disabling injury, age-related health conditions and illness such as stroke, heart disease and brain and spinal cord injuries. With seven sites across the city, UHN Rehab is committed to ensuring that patients regain the skills, abilities and confidence to get the most out of life while setting the gold standard for rehabilitation protocols around the globe.

The research arm of UHN Rehab, the KITE Research Institute, is the number-one rehabilitation research facility in the world. KITE is dedicated to studying people in their environments to help prevent injuries, restore function and enhance independent living among those affected by disability, illness and aging. KITE’s globally recognized team is redefining what is possible through groundbreaking scientific research with real world impact, including new innovations, treatments and resources – as well as evidence that guides changes to policy and public opinion.

As a UHN teaching hospital fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, UHN Rehab offers rich learning opportunities for students and staff to further their clinical expertise; and for the next generation of innovators to learn and be inspired by the possibilities in rehabilitation science.

Philanthropy is the driving force behind outstanding patient recovery, research and education at UHN Rehab. With your support, we will prevent injuries, provide best-in-class rehabilitation care, and help people return home to independent and fulfilling lives. 

UHN Rehab fundraising priorities

UHN Rehab helps people overcome the challenges of disabling injury, illness or age-related health conditions to live active, healthier and more independent lives. As a world leader in rehabilitation research, UHN Rehab is revolutionizing patient care, providing the latest evidence-based treatments and technologies and establishing gold standards of care.

KITE combines the creativity and talents of scientists with state-of-the-art, simulated environments at a world-leading rehabilitation research centre. The world-leading scientists at KITE are developing the next innovations in rehabilitation science, bringing revolutionary treatments and technologies to those facing disability, illness or aging to help them live fully. Fellowships and scholarships allow UHN Rehab to attract and retain the internationally recognized clinician-scientists behind these discoveries and train the next generation of research leaders.

UHN Rehab believes that education is integral in patient care and research. Through a dynamic learning environment, UHN Rehab offers opportunities for students and staff to further their clinical expertise, for the next generation of innovators to inspire advancements in rehabilitation science and for patients, families and the community better manage their health.

Contact information:

Diana Parsons
Campaign Director
437-717-9841
[email protected]

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