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Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute®, part of Allina Health was formed in June 2013 through the merger of Courage Center® and Sister Kenny Institute®, also known as Sister Kenny®. Both organizations bring a strong history of service to people with disabilities as well as people with chronic medical conditions.
Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute was created in 2013 by the merger of Courage Center and Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute. Outcomes. Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute demonstrates measurable improvements in outcomes for people who have received care in its programs.
Physical, speech and occupational therapy, advanced primary care clinic, Transitional Rehabilitation Program, community services.
The 39-bed, acute inpatient rehabilitation unit at Abbott Northwestern Hospital provides a comfortable environment where you or your loved one can receive rehabilitation therapy, 24-hour nursing care, and practice daily living activities.
Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute offers a wide variety of services for issues ranging from brain injury to cancer to even sports and physical therapy.
The Sister Kenny Institute, opened in 1942, was a world-renowned center for polio treatment. Founded by Australian nurse Elizabeth Kenny, it was an early leader in the field of rehabilitation medicine and remains a prominent center for rehabilitation treatment and research.
The Sister Kenny Institute (which opened in 1942) and Courage Center (which started serving children in 1928) were both focused on physical rehabilitation for people with specific physical conditions, as well as advocacy and other support.
More than 70,000 patients receive care at Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute each year. Our compassionate, experienced and specially-trained team works together to help patients achieve their personal best.
Aug 22, 2002 · Victims of vehicle crashes, stroke and others who've lost use of their limbs receive muscle re-education at Kenny Rehabilitation Services. Director Dr. Jennine Speier said Kenny's use of her hands - fingers probing muscles weakened by polio for any sign of life - advanced understanding of how to help convince patients they can move.
Aug 22, 2002 · Richard Owen contracted polio when he was 12, and was treated by Sister Elizabeth Kenny. He became a physician, and served as medical director of the Sister Kenny Institute in Minneapolis before retiring. (Photo courtesy of Richard Owen)
