The Mission of the Colorado Neurological Institute (CNI) is to enhance the delivery of personalized, comprehensive and state-of-the-art care to patients with neurological conditions through coordinated patient care, education, research and outreach activities. CNI is the largest, most comprehensive
neuroscience center in the Rocky Mountain region. Integrated, multi-disciplinary
teams of neuroscientists provide comprehensive care for adults with neurological
disorders and adults and children with hearing loss and ear disease.
We are recognized by Neuroscience as a Neuroscience Center of Excellence,
by National Parkinson's Foundation
as a Care Center and a Center of Excellence by the
Huntington's
Disease Society of America.
The latest techniques in neurosurgery, radiation and
chemotherapy for malignant brain tumors
Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation (STN
DBS) for Parkinson's Disease
Cochlear implants for both adults and children
The vagal nerve stimulator for epilepsy
Through grants and donations, the CNI Neurohealth
Center provides rehabilitation
services to medically under-insured and noninsured stroke patients. Physical
therapy, Occupational therapy and Speech therapy are provided to help
stroke patients achieve their highest level of function. In addition
to these therapies, the CNI Neuroheath Center provides scholarships
for driving evaluations, purchases small equipment for patients, provides
licensed social works services, neuropsychological evaluations and counseling,
therapeutic massage and financial assistance with neuro-opthamology exams.
New CNI REVIEW Medical Journal
Covers Stereotactic Neurosurgery
Go
to this issue now to read about one of the most exciting and evolving areas of medicine and neurology. The latest Review provides a scholarly update of exciting new directions in care of patients with severe neurological disease in which the CNI excels.
2008 Elephant Rock Cycling Festival
2008 will mark the 21st year of the Compass Bank
Elephant Rock Cycling Festival held in and around Castle Rock, Colorado. Traditionally
considered the start of the Colorado cycling season, the event affords riders
of all abilities the opportunity to hit the roads and enjoy some of the
most beautiful scenery and rolling hills of this area just south of Denver, while entry fees go to help CNI's Heartstrings program, helping families who have a loved one going through surgery.
9News' Susie Wargin is the Community Chair for Team CNI this year and is riding the 65 mile segment of Elephant Rock.
Exercise Research Study for People with Parkinson's Disease
Recent evidence suggests that exercise may slow Parkinson's disease. The University of Colorado at Denver is inviting selected participants to help learn more about exercise and Parkinson's disease. Volunteers are needed for a research study at UCD to determine if exercise programs will improve daily function and help people with PD stay active.
Imagine changing just one life. Now imagine changing thousands. That is the invitation of the newly-released CNI Annual Report, where you can learn more about CNI's programs and services, meet the 2007 Hope Award winners, and much more. Download the Annual Report (PDF), or send e-mail to NPyle@TheCNI.org or call us at (303) 788-4010 to receive a free printed copy.
Join CNI Stroke Center and the Highlands Garden Café for Dinner to Benefit CNI Programs
The Colorado Neurological Institute Stroke Center and Highlands Garden Café invite you to dinner Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 3927 W. 32nd Avenue, Denver.
Highlands Garden Café, one of Denver’s premier restaurants, will donate 25% of the evening’s food sales to The Colorado Neurological Institute to benefit the CNI Stroke Center located on the Swedish Medical Center campus. Included in the CNI Stroke Center are The NeuroHealth Center and the CO-DOC Telemedicine Program.
Reservations are recommended. Make your reservations between the hours of 5:00pm - 9:00pm to participate. Please call 303.458.5920 or visit the restaurant's web site at www.highlandsgardencafe.com/. Look for the reservation link at the bottom of the page.
Work for CNI
CNI is currently seeking candidates for the following positions (click for more information):
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