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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Aug 8, 20232 min read
Did you know mirrors can be used to help with pain?
Mirror therapy is an evidence based brain training approach that can help decrease pain or help parts of the body relearn movement....
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Aug 1, 20233 min read
Imagine That! Improving function with mental imagery
Mental imagery has been used for decades by elite athletes to achieve their best performance in competition. Although few people qualify...
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Jul 25, 20232 min read
Drink Up: How to stay hydrated
Learn tips and tricks to staying hydrated
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Jul 18, 20232 min read
Drink Up: The Importance of Hydration
Learn about the importance of staying hydrated.
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Jul 11, 20232 min read
What is Brain Fog?
Learn what Brain fog is and how it can impact your life.
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Jul 4, 20231 min read
How a team can help with Long COVID
A therapy team approach can help those with long COVID.
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Jun 27, 20232 min read
Tips and Tools for Better Oral Care
Learn about the importance of oral care for Parkinson's.
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Jun 20, 20232 min read
Importance of Good Oral Hygiene
Learn why oral hygiene is so important.
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Jun 13, 20232 min read
Signs and Symptoms of Dysphagia
Eating and drinking has been an automatic task since we were all infants. Although you probably don’t think much about what your body is...
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Jun 6, 20232 min read
Dysphagia Awareness Month - What is dysphagia?
Learn what dysphagia is.
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
May 30, 20232 min read
Get to know Kathryn Graves, Speech Therapist at Engage
Get to know our speech therapist!
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
May 23, 20232 min read
What is a FEES?
A fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) is a procedure used to assess how well you swallow. During the procedure, a...
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
May 9, 20232 min read
How can Speech therapy help with your voice?
A voice disorder can be anything that changes the way you sound when you speak. If left untreated, voice disorders can impact your...
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
May 2, 20232 min read
What is speech therapy?
Many people are familiar with speech therapy for children. Some children may receive speech therapy because they have difficulty...
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Apr 25, 20232 min read
Occupational Therapy Top 10 Home Modifications for Safety
Making small changes to your home can make a big impact on your everyday function. April is OT month and to celebrate we’re featuring 10...
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Apr 18, 20232 min read
OT Life Hacks
A life hack is any trick, shortcut, skill, or new method that solves an everyday problem. Occupational therapy is full of helpful “life...
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Apr 16, 20231 min read
Research Review: Occupational Therapy for Parkinson's Disease
Occupational therapy is a science-driven, evidence-based profession that enables people of all ages to participate in daily living or...
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Apr 11, 20232 min read
Empowering Everyday Living: OT Strategies for Fall Prevention by Cassie Lorie OTR/L
As I mentioned in the previous blog post, How OT Can Help, I have been an OT for over 20 years and I hear a lot of things from clients...
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Apr 4, 20233 min read
Bringing Possibilities to Life: How Occupational Therapy Can Help. By Cassie Lorie OTR/L
”Occupation is not (only) what you have to do but what you like to do, too. It really changed my whole perspective on using PT and OT ...
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Mar 28, 20232 min read
Understanding Functional Neurological Disorder (FND): How PT and OT can Help
Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) describes a disorder where the brain has difficulty communicating information to the rest of the...
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Mar 21, 20232 min read
Understanding Functional Neurological Disorder (FND): Myths and Facts
Functional neurological disorder (FND) describes a problem with how the brain receives and sends information to the rest of the body. FND...
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Mar 14, 20231 min read
Eating Healthy: Dirty Dozen and Clean 15 - 2023
The Dirty Dozen is a list of food products that have the most pesticides and the Clean Fifteen is a list of food products that have the...
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Mar 7, 20232 min read
How the BalanceWear vest can help improve your balance
There are three systems in our body that control our balance: the visual, sensory, and vestibular systems. Balance issues arise when...
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Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
Feb 28, 20232 min read
Do Cooling Vests Really Work? 3 Types & How they Cool You Down
There are many strategies to help people with MS to avoid an increase in symptoms due to overheating. One option is to wear a cooling...
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