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Interested in a Therapy Career in Senior Living? Hereā€™s what EmpowerMe Looks For

Recruiting qualified therapists is essential for any healthcare organization. At EmpowerMe Wellness, we want to make sure we are doing our very bes...
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Silent Symptoms: Recognizing the Signs of Hearing Loss in Seniors

Hearing loss is a common issue among seniors, with about one in three older adults experiencing some degree of auditory challenges. Unfortunat...
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More Than Words: The Role of Speech Therapy in Senior Rehab

As we age, changes in our bodies and brains can impact our ability to communicate effectively. For seniors, this can lead to feelings of isolation,...
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6 Tips to Successfully Land Your Dream Therapy Job

If you’re interested in pursuing a career in therapy, you’re in luck! The demand for therapy services is growing; with the aging baby b...
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Why Therapy is Essential When Managing Parkinsonā€™s Disease

Parkinsonā€™s disease (PD) is the second-most common neurodegenerative disorder in the United States. According to the National Institute of Neurolog...
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The Benefits of Proactive Occupational Therapy for Seniors

According to the Census Bureau, by 2034, seniors (adults 65+ years) are expected to outnumber children for the first time in U.S. history. In aging...
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5 Lesser-Known Health Screenings that Women Over 65 Should be Receiving

Factors like genetics or oneā€™s environment make it difficult to avoid the onset of chronic conditions as one ages and, when it comes to chronic con...
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Aging with MS: What to Expect and How to Be Proactive

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated disease that affects the central nervous system. The exact cause of MS is still unknown, but it is be...
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Is It Dementia? What to Look For and When to Talk to your Primary Care Provider

Warning signs of dementia can be challenging to discern. After all, who hasnā€™t misplaced their keys from time to time or forgotten someoneā€™s name? ...
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