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Engage's Favorite Things: Gift Guide for your loved one with Parkinson's - Part 2

Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness

Nov 27, 20221 min read

Engage's Favorite Things: Gift Guide for your loved one with Parkinson's - Part 2

Looking for that thoughtful and useful gift for your loved one with Parkinson's? Here are some of our favorite things along with links. ...

Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness

Nov 20, 20222 min read

Gratitude Practice

Stress and anxiety are common with PD. One goal we have is to arm you with strategies and practices to combat these symptoms. Today we...

Engage's Favorite Things: Gift Guide for your loved one with Parkinson's - Part 1

Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness

Nov 20, 20221 min read

Engage's Favorite Things: Gift Guide for your loved one with Parkinson's - Part 1

Looking for that thoughtful and useful gift for your loved one with Parkinson's? Here are some of our favorite things along with links....

How can Occupational Therapy help after concussion?

Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness

Nov 1, 20221 min read

How can Occupational Therapy help after concussion?

Changes in vision are common after a concussion. These vision changes can interfere with engaging in daily activities that you want or...

Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness

Oct 11, 20222 min read

Return to Play after a concussion.

Athletes who have experienced a concussion can experience a variety of physical and cognitive (thinking) symptoms including headaches,...

Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness

Oct 4, 20222 min read

What is a concussion?

A concussion is defined as a mild traumatic brain injury that occurs after a direct blow to the head or a force to the body that causes...

Interview with Dr. Liz discussing the benefit of working with a therapy team

Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness

Aug 30, 20224 min read

Interview with Dr. Liz discussing the benefit of working with a therapy team

No matter the condition, having a team of different disciplines that is able to work together is beneficial to patient care. This is...

Get some OMMM in your life: The benefits of Yoga

Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness

Oct 31, 20203 min read

Get some OMMM in your life: The benefits of Yoga

When you think of yoga what comes to mind may be pretzel like moves or headstands. But yoga is a very adaptable practice with benefits...

Does your blood pressure feel like it is playing limbo....how low can you go?

Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness

Oct 31, 20202 min read

Does your blood pressure feel like it is playing limbo....how low can you go?

Drops in blood pressure when changing positions like getting out of bed or standing from a chair is called orthostatic hypotension. This...

How to keep things moving: Dealing with constipation and Parkinson

Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness

Oct 30, 20201 min read

How to keep things moving: Dealing with constipation and Parkinson

Constipation is a common issue in Parkinson's with 63% of individuals with PD reporting this to be a non-motor sign of their PD. For...

Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness

Oct 30, 20202 min read

Importance of a Positive Mindset

I can speak from my own experience about mindset that if I go into an activity like training for a 5 k and tell myself that I am not...

Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness

Oct 30, 20202 min read

Gratitude Practice

Stress and anxiety are common with PD. One goal we have is to arm you with strategies and practices to combat these symptoms. Today we...

Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness

Oct 30, 20202 min read

You aren't lazy...its apathy

So often people with PD feel discouraged that it is hard to get motivated, especially when it comes to exercise and making lifestyle...

Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness

Oct 30, 20202 min read

Setting goals and staying motivated

As we enter a new year, it is a great time to set new goals. Research shows that it can take an average of 66 days to develop a habit. ...

Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness

Oct 30, 20201 min read

What to expect from a Telehealth Visit?

A telehealth appointment is just like a regular appointment with your therapist but from your home. You will sit in front of a camera...