Physical Therapy & Recovery

5 Exercises to Reduce Swelling in the Legs and Feet
Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Jun 19 2025
No matter your current fitness level, it’s possible to find relief from swelling through movement. However, always speak with your primary care physician before starting any new exercise routine, especially if you have underlying health conditions. Once you have their go-ahead, here are 5 gentle yet effective exercises you can easily incorporate into your daily routine. Read More

15 Minute Challenge: Focus on Flexibility
Posted by Valerie Henderson on Fri Nov 13 2020
As a caregiver, you’re used to stretching a dollar and stretching your patience, but what about stretching your body? It’s easy to get so wrapped up in the demands of caring for someone else that you forget to care for yourself. In an effort to help you do just that, we’ve created a new weekly series where we explore activities that will help you relax, recharge, and renew in 15 minutes or less. Read More

Physical Therapy After a Stroke: What to Expect and Necessary Supplies
Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Jun 13 2023
After a stroke, you may need to relearn skills, such as how to get dressed, brush your teeth, and bathe. This process can be slow and difficult, but physical and occupational therapy help. If you or a loved one recently had a stroke, you might wonder what stroke recovery entails. Read More

From Senior Citizen to Senior Fit-izen: Aerobic Exercise for the Over-60 Set
Posted by Valerie Henderson on Wed Dec 02 2020