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ALLENTOWN, PA. - The Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network is launching a competition giving you the opportunity to name a life changing piece of technology. Good Shepherd Pediatrics, part of the Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network, is offering the public the opportunity to name three Trexo Plus robotic exoskeletal devices. The devices will be used on the organization's campus in South Allentown. The “Name a Trexo” competition is open to adults and children and there is no limit to the number of entries. The deadline for submitting names is May 11, 2021. After a public voting phase on the names of the finalists, the winners will be announced and remembered at the annual Good Shepherd gala in the garden on June 5th. "We want children, families, and individuals from across the Lehigh Valley, across the region and across the country, to be creativ

Researchers have found that the additional vibration stimulus increases the activity in the brain during grasping tasks, which in turn improves the patient's hand function after the therapy is completed. Photo credit: MUSC Health Every 40 seconds a person in the US suffers a stroke, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. With stroke being the leading cause of long-term disability in the country, the effectiveness of stroke rehabilitation is critical to a person's quality of life. Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) found that when stroke survivors wear a wireless bracelet that sends vibrations through the arm during occupational therapy, they get more value from their sessions and improve their motor fun