Stroke Engine
The Stroke Engine site provides information on the effectiveness of over 35 interventions used in stroke rehabilitation. StrokEngine Assess provides information on over 60 assessments related to stroke. StrokEngine Family, is tailored to patients and families and uses real-life stories to provide evidence-based information and answer questions about the stages of recovery from stroke.
National Rehabilitation Information Center
The National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC) is the library of the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR).
Free resource from the National Library of Medicine that provides plain-language information and patient education materials on a variety of health topics. . Click here to read the NIH MedlinePlus Magazine.
Bilingual Patient Education Materials
Created by the National Center for Farmworker Health, these are 1-2 page handouts with lots of pictures and minimal text.
EthnoMed
Intergrataing Cultural Information into Clinical Practice. Includes patient education materials in selected languages other than English.
KidsHealth
Health information designed for kids, teens and parents. Bright, fun site.
"Wikipedia for rehabilitation - The free comprehensive online reference written by rehabilitation professionals". While targeted at physiotherapists, this resource will have some information useful to occupational therapists.
