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 |