Alison Starkey, Owner of Gaitway of Charlotte, explains the role of occupational therapy (OT) in promoting health and well-being. OT helps individuals of all ages participate in meaningful daily activities, from self-care to work and school.
Tag: senior health
What Is A Stroke?
By Ashley S. Harris, OTD, OTR/L, CSRS Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Greenville Stroke is a disruption in blood supply… Read more »
Growing Old vs. Aging Well: The Benefits of Staying Active
Growing Old vs. Aging Well: The Benefits of Staying Active By: Courtney Smith, Director at BAYADA Home Care Some things… Read more »
A Thriving Future for Seniors in Richland County: Senior Resources Unifies with The Lourie Center
A Thriving Future for Seniors in Richland County: Senior Resources Unifies with The Lourie Center By Beth Struble In an… Read more »
Diabetes and Stress
by Annette Demeny Stress has been proven to instigate changes in blood sugar levels. For people with diabetes, this can… Read more »
8 Most Common Chronic Health Concerns for Seniors
by Alan Kronhaus, MD, CEO of Doctors Making Housecalls Americans are living longer -and healthier- lives than ever before. But… Read more »
How Does Knowing Your ABCs Help You Protect Your Skin?
By James Rousseau, MD, Board Certified Internal Medicine Physician; Center for Adult & Family Medicine Have you ever finished showering,… Read more »
Diabetes: What You Need to Know
What is widely perceived as a disease of “blood sugars,” diabetes mellitus is more accurately defined as a disorder of improper metabolism…. Read more »