Sports rehabilitation and the human spirit : how the landmark program at the Lakeshore Foundation rebuilds bodies and restores lives / by Anita Smith with Randall Williams ; epilogue by Michael E. Stephens.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Smith, Anita
Other Authors: Williams, Randall, Stephens, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Montgomery, AL : NewSouth Books, ©2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • The Spirit of Lakeshore
  • Part I
  • The Journey of Michael Stephens
  • 1
  • Fateful Sunday
  • 2
  • Grim Reality
  • 3
  • Bucking the Rehab System
  • 4
  • Walking, Against All Odds
  • 5
  • At a Career Crossroads
  • 6
  • Surprising Paths
  • Part II
  • Lakeshore and Michael Stephens Intersect
  • 7
  • From TB Sanatorium to Rehabilitation Complex
  • 8
  • A Reluctant Arrival Takes Charge
  • 9
  • Of Sandwiches and Senators
  • 10
  • 'Don't Mess with My People'
  • 11
  • The Power of Sports and Recreation
  • 12
  • Refining the Vision
  • Part III
  • Lakeshore Hospital Spreading Its Wings
  • 13
  • A Governor's Empathy Births a Recreation Center
  • 14
  • Bart and His Heroes
  • 15
  • Riding the Momentum
  • 16
  • In the Competitive Arena
  • 17
  • Roots of a Company and a Foundation
  • Part IV
  • Reaching Out to Serve the Children
  • 18
  • Response to a 'Yearning'
  • 19
  • Kevin Orr, Role Model and Mentor for Kids
  • 20
  • Making a Difference for Each Child
  • Part V
  • Lakeshore Hospital Inspires a Company Called ReLife
  • 21
  • Creating a Successful Rehabilitation System
  • 22
  • A Merger for ReLife
  • Part VI
  • Milestones for Lakeshore Foundation
  • 23
  • Giant Leaps for Lakeshore Foundation
  • 24
  • Jeff Underwood Takes on a Leadership Role
  • 25
  • A New Building
  • Lakeshore's Expanded Campus and World-class Facilities
  • 26
  • The Road to the Olympic Rings
  • Part VII
  • The 'People Network' of Lakeshore Foundation
  • 27
  • The Cornfield
  • 28
  • Joe Ray
  • 29
  • Bob Lujano
  • 30
  • The Rightmyer Family
  • 31
  • Exceptional Staff Members
  • 32
  • Snapshots of Clients
  • 33
  • Battle on the Homefront
  • Epilogue
  • A Message from Brandon
  • Looking in the Mirror
  • About the Author.