Milestones
1895 |
St. Joseph's opened as the first hospital in Phoenix |
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1962 |
Barrow Neurological Institute opened |
1981 |
The Inpatient NeuroRehabilitationCenter established |
1985 |
Oliver Otter Water Safety Program developed |
1986 |
Center for Transitional Neurorehabilitation, the first in Arizona, opened |
1988 |
First Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) Accreditated Rehab Program in Arizona |
1990 |
Helmet Your Head Injury Prevention Program implemented |
1996 |
The first Day on the Lake, the only adapted water sports program offered in Arizona |
2002 |
The Community and Recreation Resource Guide published |
2004 |
Partnership with Spofit, the largest independent gym designed specifically for persons with disability, began |
2005 |
The Helmet Your Head Prevention Program won a HEMMY Award from the AZ Public Health Association |
2005 |
Barrow partnered withthe ArizonaHeart Associationto developstatewide stroke screening guidelines |
2006 |
First secure brain injury unit in Arizona |
2007 |
Spinal Cord InjuryWellness Clinic opens |
2007 |
First lung transplant patient at St. Joseph's |
2010 |
Barrow prevention received Arizona Business Magazine’s Health Care Leadership Award in the Community Outreach category |
2010 |
Driving to Excel launched at the Bondurant School of High Performance Driving |
2010 |
The Barrow Connection began providing Barrow Connector peer mentors to provide support and resources to those who are newly injured |
2011 |
BRAINS Concussion Clinic and Rehab Services opened |
2012 |
Ashlyn Dyer Aquatic Center opened |
2012 |
Barrow Connectionbegan providingBarrow Connectors to Phoenix Children’s Hospital |
2013 |
St. Joseph's celebrated 25 years of CARF Accreditation with the most accredited medical rehab programs in Arizona |
2013 |
Valley Fever rehab program began |
2013 |
Inpatient rehab program for deep brain stimulation patients launched |
2013 |
First “breathing" lung transplant in Arizona |