by Matthew Gibson, MA In March, 1940, Dr. Harry Chambers was called to the home of eleven-year-old Timothy Scheffer. “Little… Read more »
Category: Rehabilitation Articles
PET SITTING For Seniors – Aging In Place Services
The rise in pet ownership continues. It is one of the fasting growing industries in the USA. All of us… Read more »
Rehabilitation Strategies for Older Adults with Dual Sensory Loss
by Debra Busacco, PhD Considerations for patients who have hearing and vision problems. As many as 1 in 5 people… Read more »
A Profile of Older Americans: 2010
Highlights • The older population (65+) numbered 39.6 million in 2009, an increase of 4.3 million or 12.5% since 1999• The… Read more »
What Are my Rights as a Patient?
Federal law requires that all individuals receiving home care services be informed of their rights as a patient. Following is… Read more »
God’s Hands and Feet – So Many Ways to Serve
What’s our purpose if not to help others? As God’s hands and feet in a troubled world, we are taught to… Read more »
Medicare Premium, Deductible and Co-Pay Charges for 2011
The basic premium for Medicare Part B will be $115.40 a month in 2011, up from $110.50 in 2010 (a… Read more »
Defining Culture Change: Times… They are changing.. For the better
Look around. In almost all aspects of our daily lives there are few constants. One apparent exception to this rule… Read more »
Successful Coping Therapies
Whether you are coping with a serious illness or simply the impediments of normal aging, a positive attitude may indeed… Read more »
Not Your Mother’s “Bladder Tack”
Many women come into my office having had a “bladder tack.” The bottom line is that until I read the… Read more »
