Success Stories

"The Rise&Walk enables our team to create intensive and engaging training sessions that are in keeping with the aims and objectives of our program," said Nicholas Evans, MHS, ACSM CEP, lead exercise physiologist at Shepherd Center. "Individuals have enjoyed using the Rise&Walk, and we see unique opportunities for integrating the technology into the existing repertoire of motor training and conditioning devices we have to offer.”

“Bill has progressed in the past year to ambulating using a gait trainer in his personal training activities because of increased stability and strength he has gained from the Rise&Walk,” Cheshire Home Lead Physical Therapist Bethany Greenfield said. He can now perform a stand pivot transfer to and from his bed and chair with help. “This has made it much easier for him to go out with his family, including his two grandsons, and he has been able to go on overnight vacations with them as a result,”

Cheshire Home, a partner of Healing Innovations, is proud to share an inspiring success story about one of their residents, Bryan. Bryan’s journey began after he suffered a C2 through C8 spinal cord injury when he fell down 18 stairs, landing on a concrete floor while renovating an unoccupied home in 2016.

Success Story: Cheshire Home Resident Graduates From Using the Rise&Walk® to Walking. Cheshire Home, a partner of Healing Innovations, is proud to share an inspiring success story about one of their resident, Rey. Rey’s journey began with a diagnosis of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS).

The Rise&Walk program has proven highly beneficial for our patients, positively impacting their health and well-being in numerous ways. By providing a safe environment, it enables them to stand for extended periods while utilizing the body weight support system, leading to improved bone mineral density as they bear weight into the ground...