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Stroke Rehabilitation

  Stroke Rehabilitation – Dr. Ira Rashbaum, an experts in stroke care and rehabilitation, discusses stroke rehabilitation.   by ntlk_ Stroke survivor starting support group His family is a huge part of his recovery, giving him plenty of love and support along the way, including his wife Annette, his daughter Emily, age 16, and his daughter Kayla, age 19, who is a student at Appalachian State University. “They have all … Read more on Mount Airy News Read more... ...

Christian Colleges That Offer Occupational Therapy?

Question by Holly: christian colleges that offer Occupational Therapy? As I did some research for Occupational Therapy at a Christian college, I only found pre-occupational therapy. Are there any schools that just offer the Occupational Therapy five year plan? Also, for the pre-occupational therapy does that mean I would have my B.A in it and then switch to a graduate school? Best answer: Answer by MaryI am not sure of the answer but the list of all OT schools are listed at the professional organization of OT www.aota.org I am a PT Read more... ...

Putin Visits Freestyle Skier Komissarova in Hospital After Spinal Cord Surgery

...  visits freestyle skier Komissarova in hospital after spinal cord surgery “Putin visited the athlete in hospital and wished her the speediest recovery,” presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, adding that her doctor had brief the head of state on her condition and the results of the surgery she had had after the fall … Read more on The Voice of Russia Northeast Rehab welcomes Danes Glostrup Hospital officials are planning to build the first neuro-rehabilitation facility in their country. This new facility will house highly specialized rehabilitation services for patients with spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries … Read more on Foster’s Daily Democrat Read ...

Which Is a Better Career?

Question by Blank: Which is a better career? Physical Therapy Assistant or Personal Trainer? I’d like to keep my schooling 4 years or less Best answer: Answer by MaryYou can really do both. You do not need a degree for a personal training. You just take a course at your gym. PTA is a 2 year degree. The best source of information is www.apta.org Good luck I am a PT Read more... ...

Occupational Therapy Assistant?

Question by Ashley J: Occupational Therapy Assistant? So IM thinkinq about doing OTA. this is my freshman year in college second sememster. Ive been taking my prereqs to become a Rn But My heart has always been In occupational therapy.i love the field..Ive heard bad things about it and positive things. I stay in Arkansas. Its a very small town. So I really dont know how good the pay is but it is what i want to do. So if anybody knows anybody in this field or have experience in this field would you please give me some info about it? do you love your job, good pay, rewarding career?? thank you! Read more... ...

Meeting Children Where They Are: The John A. Coleman School

...  Children's Rehabilitation Center also features an aquatic center where the pool is heated to a soothing 92 degrees. The pool is used, Sue explains, to build range of motion in physical therapy but can also often facilitate speech in children who … Read more on HamletHub Paralyzed veteran eyes own rehab center For the past 18 months, that battle has meant four-hour roundtrips from his New Tampa home twice a week for three hours of intensive therapy at Project Walk Orlando, a spinal cord injury rehabilitation center. But while the sessions are productive … Read more on Tbo.com Read ...

KMI at A.T. Still University

  KMI at A.T. Still University – Dr. Jim Lynskey talks about his clinical trials at A.T. Still University using the Hand Mentor and Foot Mentor. Two patients talk about their experiences in …   Jupiter Medical Center gets to the heart of the problem Electroencephalogram (EEG) is a test that can help diagnose epilepsy and aid in the diagnosis of a stroke (CVA), transient ischemic attack (TIA), syncope, headaches, meningitis or encephalitis. Cardiac Rehabilitation. For patients who have experienced … Read more on Palm Beach Post Read more... ...