Strength Training the “Floor of the Core”

Strength Training the “Floor of the Core”   By: Catherine Lewan, PT, DPT, CPI, CYT   May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month and, of course, May 13th was Mother’s Day. So it would seem the perfect time to talk about physical fitness,...

10 Things to Know About Childhood Apraxia

10 Things to Know About Childhood Apraxia By: Cari Ebert, MS, CCC-SLP   1. There are three types of apraxia for the speech-language pathologist (SLP) to be aware of: Limb apraxia (also referred to as dyspraxia) refers to difficulty producing movements with the...

Osteoarthritis: Balancing Pain and Positivity

Osteoarthritis: Balancing Pain and Positivity   By: Richard Hubler, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT Since May is National Arthritis Awareness Month, I would like to take some time to focus this blog on osteoarthritis and the positive impact that physical and/or...

Tips on Stroke Rehab and Identifying Risk Factors

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...