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How Therapists Can Help Seniors Manage Chronic Pain Through Movement and Adaptation

Discover how therapists can use movement, adaptive techniques, and communication to help older adults manage chronic pain and improve daily...

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From the Therapy Room to Real Life: How PTs, OTs, and SLPs Drive Lasting Independence

By aligning therapy goals with real-world activities, therapists can create lasting change that goes far beyond the clinic....

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The Power of Collaborative Dementia Care: A Guide for Therapists

A collaborative approach among therapists can dramatically improve the quality of life for seniors with dementia....

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Communication Strategies to Aid Seniors with Dementia

Communication Strategies to Aid Seniors with Dementia

Discover effective communication strategies for dementia care that help therapists build trust, reduce frustration, and enhance quality of life for...

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Effective Therapy Engagement Strategies for Older Adults

Therapy Engagement Strategies for Seniors: How PTs, OTs, and SLPs Can Make a Real Impact

Discover practical strategies for engaging older adults in therapy. Learn how PTs, OTs, and SLPs can personalize care, build motivation,...

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How Integrated Therapy Benefits Senior Health

Discover the transformative impact of integrated therapy on senior health and safety, and how a collaborative approach can lead to...

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Therapists Working Together to Reduce Hospital Readmissions Through Team-Based Therapies

Reducing Hospital Admissions Through Team-Based Therapies

Reducing hospital readmissions requires a holistic approach that meets seniors’ physical, emotional, and social needs. Team-based care from PTs, OTs,...

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Keeping Patients Active and Safe During Winter: Therapy Strategies for Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists

With the implementation of the right therapy strategies and a proactive approach, therapists can effectively help their patients remain active,...

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What to Expect as a Physical, Occupational, or Speech Therapy Clinic Director   

Stepping into the role of a Clinic Director for physical, occupational, or speech therapy clinics offers an incredible opportunity to...

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