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In a previous blog, we covered the topic of occupational therapy. We explained what it is and how it differs from physical therapy. Occupational therapy helps people who are struggling with a certain condition regain their level of functionality so that the patient can lead a normal life. At St. Barnabas, we offer occupational therapy […]
April is Occupational Therapy Month, and if you’ve ever wondered what occupational therapy is and how it could possibly help your aging loved one, keep reading. To begin, occupational therapists work with people of all ages to help them live independent and productive lives despite emotional, developmental or social problems. Occupational therapy shouldn’t be confused […]
Posted September 16, 2016 in Medical, Retirement
In this St. Barnabas blog, we’re taking a dive into how aqua therapy helped a resident build back her strength and independence. Normally, when a doctor orders hydrotherapy for patients, a person will likely end up at a rehabilitation center where they’ll use a hot tub that’s similar to a whirlpool to begin their rehab. […]
In addition to a well-balanced diet, exercise is a crucial part in maintaining overall health and wellness. However, as a person ages, the exercise portion of the wellness puzzle can become increasingly difficult.
In a previous blog, we discussed the risk factors and symptoms of a hip fracture. Today, we’re going to overview the various treatment options that are available to repair a broken hip.
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