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Let’s Talk About Speech Therapy
From a child who has difficulty in speaking to an adult who is recovering from an accident, injury, or a major operation, speech therapy is available to people of all ages. Furthermore, speech therapy is not only beneficial to these individuals. Seniors can benefit from it, too. Here are some speech issues in seniors that … Continue reading
Posted in Speech TherapyWhy You Should Get Physical Therapy
Breakthrough Healthcare Services offers our client a wide range of services that are able to change how they live day-to-day. By providing both home health aides and skilled nursing services in Maryland, we cater to each individual’s needs. Apart from the healthcare services in Fort Washington Maryland that we provide, we also offer therapy services … Continue reading
Posted in Physical TherapyUsing Medical Devices or Equipment Safely at Home
A lot of patients use different medical devices or equipment at home. Since many of these devices and equipment are now portable, they enable patients to live actively outside the confines of the hospital room or treatment center. However, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been concerned that consumers may sometimes be left on … Continue reading
Posted in Medical EquipmentsPost-Stroke Rehabilitation and Care for Seniors
About 800,000 people suffer a stroke each year in the United States. Two-thirds of these individuals require rehabilitation and care after surviving a stroke. The goals of rehabilitation are to optimize the survivor’s bodily functions and his or her level of independence and to achieve the best possible quality of life. Our physical therapy and … Continue reading
Posted in Senior CareSigns That Your Loved Ones Need Care Services at Home
Seniors have numerous struggles as they age. They may need personal care, respite care, and other caregiving services at home. But, how do you know when it’s time to assist them? Understand what your elderly loved ones’ needs are and watch out for these warning signs below. The house is in disarray. Is your loved … Continue reading
Posted in Home CareBenefits of Occupational Therapy for the Elderly
Aging can be tough, especially when seniors start to lose the ability to do simple things, such as bathing, getting dressed, and brushing teeth. Do your loved ones’ struggle in completing these tasks? They may need home health aides or occupational therapy at home! Understand how occupational therapy can help below. It improves the quality … Continue reading
Posted in Occupational Therapy