Services

We don't just talk about making the world better, we get out and do it

At the College of Applied Health Sciences, we believe that what we do in the classroom or the lab is only the first step. We’re committed to bringing quality care and support to Chicago’s diverse and underserved communities.

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Assistive Technology Unit

As Illinois’ only mobile service delivery program, we provide services to individuals with disabilities of all ages and their families in their homes, schools and workplaces to maximize potential with a focus on quality of life.

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Developmental Disabilities Family Clinic

Providing comprehensive services for individuals of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We take a holistic, multidisciplinary approach to maximize potential with a focus on quality of life.

Healthy Living Clinic

A free clinic that helps adult participants develop or increase healthy living strategies by using evidence-based counseling and support.

High School Sport Psychology Consulting

Helping high school athletes and coaches reach their performance potential.

Lifespan Disability Clinic

Offering comprehensive, disability-inclusive care for individuals of all ages with a wide range of physical, intellectual and developmental disabilities, including complex, multifaceted conditions.

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Nutrition services

In-person group classes in English and Spanish focused on nutrition for diabetes or heart health.

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Occupational Therapy Faculty Practice

Providing occupation-focused, evidence-based and client-centered occupational therapy services to children, youth, adults and families.

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Physical Therapy Faculty Practice

Providing physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation, cardiopulmonary exercise stress testing, bariatric surgery rehabilitation and nutrition services.

A tradition of service and community support

Our faculty and students are constantly working to help people live the lives they choose for themselves, all in a society without barriers. As a college rooted in the ethic of public service, democratic responsibility and active participation, we’re doing good and giving back.

View our UI-CAN Community Program Inventory report

Research labs and centers

We have a large portfolio of research labs and centers that offer many opportunities and resources for community members. From refugee resources to physical and occupational therapy resources, AHS is at the forefront in connecting our communities with valuable information.

View our research labs and centers