Category Archive

Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Rehabilitation”

Protect Your Older Loved One From Financial Frustration

Protect Your Older Loved One From Financial Frustration As your parents and loved ones get older, you need to be aware of signs that it's time for you to step in and provide some help. Financial missteps may begin to occur because of medication changes, reactions to illness, or emerging cognitive decline. Unfortunately, it doesn’t take long for ...

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Stroke Awareness Month: Good Stroke Recovery Care

A stroke can be devastating for you and your loved ones. While patients recover at different paces, it’s important for you to understand how your loved one can recover with the best stroke recovery care.

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New Technology and Occupational Therapy

Many seniors want and need to do daily activities to care for themselves. Unfortunately, due to complications that develop with age, performing once effortless actions become challenging. Occupational Therapy at skilled nursing facilities and skilled nursing hospitals helps seniors learn how to do household chores, groom themselves, engage in hobbies, and enjoy social activities. As we celebrate Occupational Therapy month, …

5 Steps to Caring for Burns After Radiation Therapy

A cancer diagnosis has a significant impact on the emotional health of people and their families. Common experiences include anxiety, distress, and depression. Added to the diagnosis is the additional burden of treatment, which often comes with its own list of physical and emotional challenges. One of those treatments is radiation therapy. Nearly 50% of all patients with a cancer ...