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National Physical Therapy Month

Published on October 23, 2011 By Bob Finnie

National Physical Therapy Month is October. Get help from a physical therapist for daily activites and more.

Physical Therapy Help For You

Published on October 20, 2010 By Bob Finnie

October is National Physical Therapy Month.  Physical therapists play a vital role in the health and safety of the elderly.  From working with post-surgery issues to Parkinson’s to arthritis to falls prevention, physical therapists have the training to make you feel better and do more.  The American Physical Therapy Association has helpful information on this special [...]

Falls Prevention Awareness Day

Published on September 23, 2010 By Bob Finnie

The third annual Falls Prevention Awareness Day on September 23 is a great reminder for the older adults in your life.  Make sure a thorough review of their place of living is performed on the bathroom, bedroom, and kitchen.  See an excellent room to room checklist by the American Physical Therapy Association.  Fear of falling vs being more [...]