by Tara Tobias | Apr 29, 2020 | Stroke, Stroke Treatment
Most likely you or someone you know will require stroke rehabilitation in their lifetime. The fact is, 700,000 people suffer a stroke each year (in the US) and two-thirds will survive. Of those who survive, post-stroke rehabilitation is critical. What is Post-Stroke...
by Tara Tobias | Apr 28, 2020 | Neurologic Rehabilitation Equipment, Stroke Treatment
Re-learning how to walk after a stroke can be challenging. And finding the best walking aid can be one of the most critical decisions when it comes to regaining your independence. But with so many different options on the market, how do you choose? Well, you are in...
by Tara Tobias | Apr 28, 2020 | Activities of daily living, Stroke, Stroke Treatment
Getting up from the floor is an invaluable skill to have in your mobility “toolbox”. First, it offers peace of mind knowing that if you ever find yourself (unintentionally) on the floor, you could help yourself. Second, getting on the floor (and...
by Tara Tobias | Apr 24, 2020 | Stroke Treatment
So, you finally get the great news you have been waiting for. You are FINALLY returning home after your stroke. But is it? I mean, IS it good news? Am I ready to take care of myself? Can I take care of myself? If you are a family member, am I ready to be a...