Friday, September 3, 2010

Brain injuries in seniors

March 29, 2010 by admin  
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March is brain injury awareness month.  A brain injury can significantly impact an older adult’s ability to age in place.  Having a head injury can be a life altering experience for the individual and their family.  As an occupational therapist (OT) I’ve seen firsthand how lives change as a result of a head injury. Everyday [...]

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Fall Prevention Programs

August 2, 2009 by admin  
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Last week we discussed the need for a multidiscipline approach to fall prevention.  This week, we will be highlighting one fall prevention program, Life Assess.  The Life Assess program is offered by Holy Redeemer Home care, a home health agency that services individuals in southern Pennsylvania and New Jersey.  The program is for adults age [...]

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