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Research Review: Improving Function with Motor Imagery
Neurological disorders like Parkinson’s disease and stroke affect motor function and physical independence which has a profound impact on...

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Aug 31, 20232 min read


Virtual Reality for Pain Management
What is Virtual Reality (VR)? Virtual Reality (VR) is a system that allows its users to experience a fully immersive virtual world using...

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Aug 22, 20232 min read


What is Graded Motor Imagery?
Graded motor imagery (GMI) is a treatment that was designed to help people with chronic, complex pain. GMI involves exposure to specific...

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Aug 15, 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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Aug 8, 20232 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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Aug 1, 20233 min read


Drink Up: How to stay hydrated
Learn tips and tricks to staying hydrated

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Jul 25, 20232 min read


Drink Up: The Importance of Hydration
Learn about the importance of staying hydrated.

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Jul 18, 20232 min read


What is Brain Fog?
Learn what Brain fog is and how it can impact your life.

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Jul 11, 20232 min read


How a team can help with Long COVID
A therapy team approach can help those with long COVID.

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Jul 4, 20231 min read


Tips and Tools for Better Oral Care
Learn about the importance of oral care for Parkinson's.

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Jun 27, 20232 min read


Importance of Good Oral Hygiene
Learn why oral hygiene is so important.

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Jun 20, 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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Jun 13, 20232 min read


Dysphagia Awareness Month - What is dysphagia?
Learn what dysphagia is.

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Jun 6, 20232 min read


Get to know Kathryn Graves, Speech Therapist at Engage
Get to know our speech therapist!

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May 30, 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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May 23, 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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May 9, 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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May 2, 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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Apr 25, 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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Apr 18, 20232 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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Apr 16, 20231 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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Apr 11, 20232 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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Apr 4, 20233 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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Mar 28, 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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Mar 21, 20232 min read
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