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The Center for Rehabilitation and Independent Living (CRIL) at Georgia Southern University focuses on improving health, mobility, and independence in the Coastal region through research, community outreach, and interdisciplinary collaboration. CRIL offers programs like Super Eagles, Tai Chi for Fall Prevention, and Camp RAD, and conducts research on topics such as mTBI assessment, gait analysis, and adapted physical activity. It provides educational opportunities for students through internships, course credit, and volunteer work, and encourages community involvement through donations and participation in its programs.
Housed in the Waters College of Health Professions (WCHP), CRIL focuses on enhancing community-engaged research and service to the Coastal region while promoting interdisciplinary and cross-campus research within the WCHP. By combining the expertise of faculty in the human movement sciences and clinical rehabilitation, we aim to improve the health and functioning of individuals in the region. The Center emphasizes research and service in the assessment, rehabilitation, and enhancement of human movement across the lifespan.