It's Rehabilitation Week!
What does Rehabiltation Awareness Week mean? It's a time when Rehab Professionals, like Physical Therapists, Speech Therapists and Occupational Therapists, are recognized for their contributions to getting yall back on the road to recovery! It's a time to say Thank You and show appreciation for their work.
We all know that when in therapy, you-the patient, are doing all the hard ...
Posted on 2020-09-17
More than 20 states have ordered people to wear face masks in public. On July 13th 2020 Gov. John
Bel Edwards made a mask mandate for Louisiana along with other restrictions. Recent studies in the
United States and Europe show that face masks are critical in preventing the spread of COVID-19.
Face masks and or face coverings provide various degrees of protection depending on how they are
made or what materials the mask or covering are made of. Fl...
Posted on 2020-07-25
Before we talk about the Suspended Gait Training, let's first look at what Gait Training is. According to Wikipedia, "Gait training or gait rehabilitation is the act of learning how to walk, either as a child, or, more frequently, after sustaining an injury or disability."
In Physcial Therapy, Gait Training is used after an injury or any condition which affects your ability to walk. It can be used for general weakness, after a stroke, and various neuromuscul...
Posted on 2020-07-02
Let's talk about Hearing and Speech. Did you know . . . ..
Many don't recognize all of the benefits of Speech Therapy. Speech Therapists help people with speaking, listening, writing, reading, thinking and swallowing. The causes of these problems vary. Per ASHA.org some common causes of speech, language and cognitive problems are: stroke, head injury, breathing problems, vocal abuse, head and neck cancer and certain diseases like Parkinson's, ALS, Azheimer's and MLS. ...
Posted on 2020-06-11
We are happy to announce that We Are Back! We will be open twice a week for now. You will notice lots of changes but nothing we can't handle together. We will work together to keep you and our staff safe & healthy. There will be less people in the building at once and other protocols in place to decrease the spread of the coronavirus. You must call in now when you arrive. No walk-ins are accepted.
You can go to our Facebook page to watch our&n...
Posted on 2020-05-19
