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December 01, 2023

Holiday Driving Safety

The Holidays are the busiest travel time of the year. People look forward to the fun and excitement of the holiday season and all the events it entails.  But holiday driving safety can be challenging.  There is increased traffic, increased nighttime driving,…

November 06, 2022

Getting In and Out of a Car: Top Car Transfer Aids

Getting in and out of a car is an everyday thing that most people don't even think about.  But if you have mobility problems, everyday little things like car transfers can turn into a sticking point.  And if you run into a sticking point every time you…

July 16, 2022

Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Support Group

Brain and spinal cord injury occur in young adults – people between the ages of 18 and 34 – more than any other age group in the United States.  Every year 1.7 million people sustain a brain injury and  12,000 people sustain a spinal cord injury .Support…

December 22, 2021

What is Diabetic Retinopathy?

What Is Diabetic Retinopathy? Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a serious eye condition that affects people with every type of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes (commonly known as juvenile diabetes), type 2 (diabetes mellitus), and gestational diabetes (diabetes…

April 19, 2021

Supporting a Loved One with Parkinson's Disease

April is Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month. Have one of your loved ones recently been diagnosed? If so, there are ways you can show your support and help them manage their Parkinson's disease symptoms. Keep reading to learn more about Parkinson's…

March 24, 2021

5 Key Questions to Ask When Choosing a Lymphedema Therapist

Finding a Lymphedema Therapist Finding a qualified lymphedema therapist can be challenging! Lymphedema is not always easy to recognize or well understood by healthcare professionals. Also, there are limited numbers of qualified and experienced therapists…

January 20, 2020

2020 Cookies for a Cause

Join Therapy Achievements on February 18, 2020 for a Cookie Decorating Class for Support Groups. Join Therapy Achievements for Cookies for a Cause- it's the sweet way of giving back! Therapy Achievements sponsors several different support groups including,…

September 19, 2019

2019 Huntsville Parkinson's Picnic

Join us October 13 for the Huntsville Parkinson's Picnic! The Huntsville Parkinson's Support Group will host the annual picnic at the Botanical Gardens. We will meet at the Arbor Room (we normally meet the 2nd Sunday of every month at Willowbrook Baptist…

July 05, 2019

2019 Rocket City Bike MS

What Is Bike MS? Bike MS is a cycling ride to raise funds for the National MS Society.  Each year Huntsville, AL - known as Rocket City - participates in a ride.   MS affects over 1 million people and this year, like always, the Rocket City team was…

July 09, 2018

Rocket City MS Support Meets 7-17-18

Join us for facts, food and friendship! Dr. Chris Laganke will speak about risk factors for developing MS and you will hear from someone living with MS about their experiences. Food and beverages will be catered. Register at www.abovems.com or call 1-866-955-9999. …

May 09, 2018

Head & Neck Cancer Support Group Meets 2018

Support for People with Oral and Head and Neck Cancer Support Group meets 2018.  SPOHNC is a cancer support group that meets on the 1st Wednesday of the month from 6:30 - 8:00 pm at Clearview Cancer Institute.  They have a speaker on a topic of interest…

December 09, 2017

Driver Rehabilitation

December is Driver Safety Month  The Holidays are the Busiest Travel Time of the YearIs your loved one safe to drive?  Therapy Achievements Can Help!A Driving Safety Evaluation:  Gives objective data about driving safety and competency Gives…

December 20, 2015

Huntsville Multiple Sclerosis Support Group December Meeting

The Huntsville MS Support Group meets every 3rd Tuesday from 6 - 7:30 pm at Therapy Achievements. Join us for fun, food and friendship!