Physical therapy can help you regain strength and mobility, but getting the most out of your sessions requires preparation and commitment. Follow these expert tips to make your recovery smoother and more effective.
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Feeling Overwhelmed? An Aging Life Care™ Manager Can Help
Feeling overwhelmed by caring for an aging loved one? An Aging Life Care™ Manager can help navigate the complexities of senior care, from recognizing warning signs to coordinating medical and living arrangements. These certified professionals provide expert guidance, ensuring safety while respecting independence. If you’ve noticed concerns like unpaid bills, medication mismanagement, or hygiene decline, now is the time to seek support. Don’t wait for a crisis—learn how an Aging Life Care Manager can ease the process and provide peace of mind.
What is ALS? (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
A diagnosis of ALS, or Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, is life-changing. This degenerative neuromuscular disease impacts every aspect of daily life, with no cure and limited treatment options. Learn more about its effects and ongoing research for a cure.
OT: An Overview
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.
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 »
