Patient Stories
Sutter Rehabilitation Institute
Elliott – Grateful Son Donates Artistic Photographs for Rehabilitation Patients
After Steve Mair suffered a debilitating stroke in September 2010, he spent time at Sutter Rehabilitation Institute. There, his then 27-year old son, Elliott, pushed Mair in a wheelchair around the long halls of the rehab center.
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Irv – From Paralysis to Movement Again
It happened overnight. Irv woke up from a sound sleep and found he could not move. "It was insane," he said. "I was paralyzed." His wife called 911. Paramedics rushed Irv to Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital.
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SRI Helps PE Teacher Walk Again
Idaho native Kristi Lund was enjoying a summer trip to California when a last-minute outing changed her vacation plans for the worst. The athletic, high school PE teacher and varsity volleyball coach went to a trampoline fun-zone with some friends when she landed wrong on the mat.
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