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Sweet Relief: How Occupational Therapy Eases Sleep Deprivation and Helps You Drive Again

March 10, 2025 — Occupational therapists (OTs) help people regain independence in daily activities by improving physical, cognitive, and sensory skills through personalized therapy and adaptive strategies. Did you know that Occupational Therapy can also help reduce sleep deprivation and driving after an injury or illness? These two aspects of daily life are critical for maintaining independence and overall... Read More

12 Ways of Caring

December 19, 2024 — The holiday season is a time of reflection – and an ideal time to plan for a better and healthier future. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy can be integral in maintaining and improving your quality of life, offering diverse tools to support physical, mental, and social well-being. Below are 12 gifts of care that these... Read More

Breathing Easier with OT

October 29, 2024 — Nearly 16 million adults have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and over half are women. COPD is an ongoing lung disease that blocks the ability to move air in and out of the lungs; emphysema and chronic bronchitis are the two main conditions which lead to COPD. Not only is COPD a major cause of... Read More

How PT, OT, & ST Help in Assisted Living

September 19, 2024 — Did you know that assisted living (AL) facilities are not just places for support, but are hubs of proactive, holistic care designed to enhance residents’ quality of life? It’s true! Among the most impactful services offered at AL residences are physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), and speech therapy (ST). These rehabilitation therapies play a... Read More

Shining in the Golden Years

August 12, 2024 — Aging is an inevitable part of life, but how we age is within our control. A recent survey found that 95% of older adults believe that aging in place – staying in one’s own home and community safely, independently, and comfortably – is an important goal. If you want to shine in your golden years,... Read More

Finding Independence Through Rehab and Recreation

July 8, 2024 — As we celebrate events like the Fourth of July and recognize the importance of Disability Pride Month, we reflect on what independence truly means for individuals undergoing rehabilitation. For many, achieving independence through physical, occupational, and speech therapy is life changing. These therapies not only restore function but also boost confidence and enhance quality of... Read More

Rehabilitation for Arthritis and Osteoporosis

May 13, 2024 — May is a month with impact: buds blooming, sun shining, and birds chirping. May is also a time to focus on two health conditions that have major impact: arthritis and osteoporosis. Arthritis is the number one cause of disability, affects nearly 60 million adults, and there are over 100 different types of it. Approximately 10... Read More

Beyond Mobility: OT for Seniors

April 8, 2024 — For many of us, independence isn’t just a luxury—it’s the beating heart of our existence. But as the years roll by, life’s simple tasks can morph into demanding challenges. It’s natural for our eyesight to weaken, our strength and stamina to decrease, and occasional forgetfulness. But there is help! With customized interventions, occupational therapy (OT)... Read More

Comprehensive Rehabilitation for Brain Injuries

March 25, 2024 — March marks Brain Injury Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, break down the stigma, and empower those who have survived traumatic brain injuries. About every 9 seconds someone in the U.S. suffers a brain injury caused by anything from sports and recreation to slips and falls to explosives and car accidents. Although brain injuries... Read More

Recreational Rehabilitation

February 6, 2024 — Rehabilitation is not a quick fix; it’s a journey to wellness, sometimes a long one. Whether it’s recovering from a physical injury, regaining motor skills after a stroke, or relearning speech abilities post-surgery, the path can often be challenging and demanding. Thankfully, in addition to traditional therapeutic exercises and treatments, there’s an approach that incorporates... Read More
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