by Summit Logistics | May 4, 2018 | General Updates & News
National Stroke Awareness Month: Tips on Stroke Rehab and Identifying Risk Factors By: Erica Pitsch, PT, DPT, NCS Part 1: Risk Factors and signs of stroke By the numbers: According to the CDC, “stroke is the 5th largest cause of death and is the leading cause...
by Ryan J. Stout | Jul 7, 2014 | General Updates & News, Webinars
During this webinar “Sensory on the Go: Quick Tips for Travel and Summer fun,” Lori discusses how to efficiently prepare for your summer travel with your child. Lori will evaluate summer plans and identify possible sensory, “Red Flags”. She will investigate the use of...
by Caroline Fleming | Aug 16, 2013 | General Updates & News
With a new school year beginning, many students want to have the coolest backpack in school. However, not wearing a backpack correctly can cause harm in the long run. Brenda Erickson, an occupational therapist at Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, NM, is helping...
by Caroline Fleming | Aug 6, 2013 | General Updates & News
Sara Edlebeck, Doctor of Physical Therapy in Iron Mountain, MI is helping back pain patients avoid surgery through her physical therapy program. Mike Pelletier quickly and unexpectedly began having back pain. He travels a lot with his job requiring him to sit, which...
by Caroline Fleming | Jul 25, 2013 | General Updates & News
Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese martial art with uncertain origins, but is gaining popularity much like yoga. Mary Nell Jackson, a tai chi practitioner in Iowa City, IA, descirbes the art as organic. She says: “My original thought about it was that it was just so...
by Caroline Fleming | Jul 15, 2013 | General Updates & News
In Salisbury, NC there is a special summer camp opportunity for children with special needs. The summer camp, hosted by the nonprofit organization Footprints in the Community, gives children a chance to play and learn no matter what obstacles they face. Director...
