April is Occupational Therapy Month. It is a time to recognize the role occupational therapists play in helping people return to the activities that matter most in their daily lives. Occupational therapy focuses on more than movement. It supports people in regaining independence in everyday tasks like dressing, eating, and safely navigating their home environment. For many stroke survivors, this is what recovery looks like. This month is also a reminder that recovery is not just clinical. It is personal. It is about rebuilding routines, confidence, and participation in daily life. To all occupational therapists and care teams supporting this work every day, thank you for the impact you make. References: American Occupational Therapy Association. Occupational Therapy Month #OccupationalTherapy #OTMonth #StrokeRecovery #Kandu
Kandu
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Los Angeles, California 10,198 followers
Leading the way in stroke recovery.
About us
Kandu is revolutionizing stroke recovery. By combining brain activated therapy with personalized telehealth services, we deliver a first-of-its-kind solution that empowers stroke survivors and transforms outpatient stroke care.
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http://www.kandu.com
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- Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, California
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- Privately Held
- Specialties
- robotics, rehabilitation, PM&R, EEG, BCI, stroke, CVA, and neurology
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7003 Hayvenhurst Ave
Los Angeles, California 91406, US
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St Louis, Missouri 63110, US
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Kandu is headed to DISRUPT 2026, joining a diverse community of healthcare professionals and innovators committed to advancing the future of care. We’re proud to represent the next generation of stroke rehabilitation through FDA-cleared BCI innovation that is changing lives. Hope to see you in Bethlehem April 18-19! #Kandu #StrokeInnovation #HealthcareLeadership #BCI #MedTech #DISRUPT2026 #RehabilitationTechnology
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A massive stroke affects a large area of the brain and often leads to complex recovery needs. While challenges can include weakness on both sides, language changes, or longer time in the hospital, recovery is still possible. Rehabilitation focuses on early mobility, passive and active exercises, and rebuilding skills for daily life. Some survivors may benefit from advanced tools like functional electrical stimulation or BCI-based therapy to support movement. Risk reduction is also essential. Managing blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and lifestyle factors helps prevent another stroke and supports long-term health. Every survivor’s path is different, but structured rehab and consistent practice can lead to meaningful gains. References • Donkor ES. Global stroke burden • CDC. Stroke facts • NIH. Rehab time window Learn more: https://hubs.li/Q045BH6c0
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March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. Stroke is one of the leading causes of acquired brain injury, and can affect how people move, think, and live day to day. Recovery is often long, complex, and deeply personal. This month, we recognize and thank the stroke survivors, care partners, clinicians, and researchers who continue to push recovery forward. Progress happens because of your persistence, your care, and your commitment to what is possible. Awareness matters. Support matters. Progress matters. #BrainInjuryAwarenessMonth #BrainInjuryAwareness #StrokeRecovery #StrokeAwareness #NeuroRecovery #Rehabilitation #NeuroRehab #StrokeSurvivor #CaregiverSupport #HealthcareInnovation
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When we talk about stroke recovery, we’re often fighting against an outdated “plateau” narrative that tells survivors their progress has an expiration date. The research cited here shows that the brain’s potential for neuroplasticity doesn’t just shut off after a few months. We are seeing real, measurable motor function improvements in chronic stroke patients. Recovery is a marathon, not a sprint, and the data is finally catching up to what we’ve always believed: improvement is possible.
Many survivors are told that recovery slows or stops after the first few months. Research in chronic stroke is showing continued potential for improvement. Brain-computer interface (BCI) therapy uses brain signals to activate movement. In published research, “BCI therapy resulted in significant motor function improvement across the proximal and distal upper extremities of patients,” and this improvement “significantly correlated with theta–gamma cross-frequency coupling increases in the motor regions.” (Rustamov et al., Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, 2025) Additionally, researchers reported that “theta–gamma coupling was enhanced bilaterally at the motor areas” and that increases “positively correlated with motor recovery over the course of rehabilitation.” (Rustamov et al., Brain Communications, 2022) Longitudinal analyses in chronic stroke further examine upper limb motor recovery patterns over time. (Scalzo et al., Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2025) Learn more: https://hubs.li/Q045DC1s0
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