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Preparing for Winter: Fall Prevention & Safety Tips
December 19, 2024
Categories: Emergency Preparedness, Tips, Winter Wellness
As winter approaches, it's essential to take proactive steps to ensure safety, especially for those in rehabilitation. Slippery conditions and colder weather can increase the risk of falls, which can be particularly dangerous for individuals with mobility issues. Here are some practical tips to help prevent falls and stay safe this winter.
The Risks of FallingFalls are a significant concern, especially during the winter... Read More
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5 Reasons Why Summer Is the Perfect Time to Start Child Therapy
May 23, 2024
Categories: Juvenile, Therapy Treatment, Tips
5 Reasons Why Summer Is the Perfect Time to Start Child Therapy
Summer, with its long days and relaxed schedules, is often filled with fun and freedom for children. But it’s also the perfect time to start child therapy. Here’s why:
1. Reduced Academic Stress:During the school year, children juggle homework, tests, and extracurricular activities.... Read More
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Spring Into Fitness: Tailoring Your Workout to a New Season
March 9, 2024
Categories: Physical Therapy, Self care, Tips
As the vibrant hues of spring blossom around us, it's the perfect time to rejuvenate not just your surroundings but also your fitness routine. Spring is a season of renewal, and what better way to embrace this spirit than by tailoring your workout to the energy that comes with the changing weather. In this blog, we'll explore how you can spring into fitness, making the most of the season to boost your motivation and overall well-being.
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How To Keep Your Patients Engaged During the Winter Months
November 8, 2023
Categories: Healthcare, Physical Therapy, Tips
The winter months can be a challenging time for patients, especially those who are elderly or have chronic health conditions. The cold weather, shorter days, and holiday stress can lead to feelings of isolation and loneliness.
Winter Engagement Strategies for Healthcare ProvidersAs a healthcare... Read More
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Essential Questions to Ask a Healthcare Recruiter
May 18, 2023
Categories: General, Physical Therapy, Tips
Are you currently seeking a physical therapist to enhance your practice? Enlisting the help of a healthcare recruiter can offer tremendous advantages! Today, we present a collection of crucial questions you should pose to your healthcare recruiter. By asking these questions, you can maximize the likelihood of finding the most suitable candidates for your needs. Keep reading to uncover these valuable insights!
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Back to School: Keeping Your Clients Through the School Year
August 29, 2022
Categories: Best Practices, Juvenile, Managed Care, Occupational Therapy, Patient Engagement, Success, Tips
Trying to keep your clients coming back consistently throughout the school year can be difficult. Their schedules are a lot busier, and they may have little to no free time. Between school, homework, and the beginning of sports, it is really easy for your patients to forget to make appointments regularly. We are going to give you a few tips to keep your clients coming back during the school year.
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Juvenile Arthritis Month: Types of Stretches and Exercises to Help
July 1, 2022
Categories: Juvenile, Tips, Wellness Programs
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis is the most common type of arthritis in children under the age of sixteen. It can cause severe joint pain, swelling and stiffness. Regular exercise can help children and teenagers manage their juvenile idiopathic arthritis. During exercise, the body produces endorphins which help to limit anxiety, stiffness, and reduce pain. We are sharing several types of stretches and exercises to help with... Read More
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Best Post-Surgery Practices to Stay Safe
May 1, 2022
Categories: Home Health, Physical Therapy, Tips, Wellness Programs
Many people view surgery as a fix to whatever has been ailing them. Whether it was a torn ligament from a sports injury or a joint replacement from aging, you are finally ready to be on the path to health and wellness. However, what many people don’t think about is how their journey to recovery at home can be another hurdle they must face. From simple solutions to long-term habits, NARA... Read More
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5 Exercises to Try This Fall
September 27, 2021
Categories: Best Practices, Exercise, Tips, Wellness Programs
Now that the weather is cooling down and we no longer have to worry about the brutal summer heat, it’s time to enjoy the outdoors as much as possible until it gets too cold. These five exercises are perfect for fall weather and allow you to enjoy all of the pretty scenery this season has to offer.
Scenic hikingIf you have any pretty trails near where you live, now’s the perfect time to go on a hike! Not only do the fall months make for the perfect... Read More
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Work From Home Exercises
March 1, 2021
Categories: Home Health, Tips
Last year was a tough year for many people. For those of us in the healthcare field, long days, new regulations and the ever-present fear of COVID-19 were huge challenges to overcome. But challenges weren’t exclusively present to healthcare workers. Many of our patients, friends and families were affected by the chaos of 2020. Now, many of the adult clients that we see have jobs that require them to sit... Read More