Anza Connaughton, Spinal Rehabilitation at Frazier Institute, Week 7
Hey, hey, hey! It’s me again with my very last blog of my internship. This week was my last week in Louisville, Kentucky working at the Frazier Rehabilitation Institute. This week was bittersweet because I’ve had such an amazing time at Frazier (and this week was no exception), but I’ve also had the impending sadness […]
Anza Connaughton, Spinal Rehabilitation at the Frazier Institute, Week 6
Hello there friends! This week marked week 6 of 7 of my time here Louisville, Kentucky interning at the Frazier Institute. This week is my second-to-last week at the center but that didn’t stop me from continuing to learn more about the work that we’re doing. I’ve obviously learned a lot about research, spinal cord […]
Anza Connaughton, Spinal Rehabilitation at the Frazier Institute, Week 5
Hiya! This was my fifth week at the Frazier Institute in Louisville, Kentucky and I’m absorbing everything like a sponge! This week was especially cool because I got to see the first real leap in progress that I have been able to observe since being here. All of our participants are constantly progressing but there […]
Anza Connaughton, Spinal Rehabilitation at the Frazier Institute, Week 4
Hello again! It’s me, Anza, and I’m a pintern learning about the world of adult neuro recovery in Louisville, Kentucky. At this point, I’ve earned a place at Frazier as the department “pinhead” (my coworkers originally thought that pinhead was a joking insult that was next to my name on the schedule). The fourth week […]
Anza Connaughton, Spinal Rehabilitation at the Frazier Institute, Week 3
Hi! I’m coming to the end of my third week at the Frazier Rehab Institute in Louisville, Kentucky. I’ve been here for 3 weeks now and I feel like I’m learning a lot and starting to perfect the tasks that I’ve been given. This week was all about hands-on experience. During week one I got […]
Anza Connaughton: Spinal Rehabilitation at the Frazier Institute, Week 2
Hey there! It’s my second week in Louisville, Kentucky at the Frazier Rehab Institute and it has been amazing. Last week, I observed stand sessions where we stand participants in wheelchairs up on their feet with the use of physical support and a metal frame. This week, I got to jump in and actually participate […]
Anza Connaughton: Spinal Rehabilitation at the Frazier Rehab Institute, Week 1
Hello! My name is Anza Connaughton and I’m a pintern from Ridgway High School in Ridgway, Colorado. My internship this summer is at the Frazier Rehab and Neuroscience Center in Louisville, Kentucky. Coming into this internship, I didn’t really have a lot of expectations. Based on what I’ve seen in Greys Anatomy, being an intern in […]