Burke Rehabilitation Hospital Speakers’ Bureau

As a service to the communities we serve, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital can provide a speaker for your event on many important health related topics. For further information, call (914) 597-2848.

Suggested Topics

• Aphasia: The Loss of Words After Stroke
• Appropriate Use of Medications
• Arthritis: Adjusting to Aging
• Back Injury Education and Prevention
• Brain Injury and Rehabilitation
• Congestive Heart Failure
• Planning Ahead for Elective Orthopedic Surgery
• Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
• Driving and the Elderly: Am I Safe on the Road?
• Emphysema: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Rehabilitation
• Emphysema and Exercise
• Exercise as Prevention
• Fear of Falling: Reducing your Risk of Falls
• Fitness at Work
• Home Evaluations and Staying in Your Home Longer
• Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery: What Will it Mean for Me?
• Living With Osteoarthritis – Practical Tips for Everyday Tasks
• Medications and the Elderly
• Mindfulness
• What Should I know About Osteoporosis?
• The Latest on Parkinson’s Disease
• Planning for Your Parents: Children as Caregivers
• Posture Pointers
• Pre-and-Post Prosthetic Training for Amputees
• Spinal Cord Injury and Rehabilitation
• How to Reduce your Chance of Stroke
• The Effects of Stroke on Communication, Thinking and Swallowing
• The Role of Occupational Therapy in Cardiac Rehabilitation

We will do our best to accommodate your request for a Burke speaker. Please provide a minimum of one month notice for speaker requests.