Condition: Stroke

How to Choose the Best Stroke Rehabilitation Facility

How to Choose the Best Stroke Rehabilitation Facility

Stroke recovery depends on many factors: where in the brain the stroke occurred, how much of the brain was impacted, caregiver support, the quantity and quality of rehabilitation, and how healthy the survivor was before the stroke. Each of the 5 stages of post-stroke...
5 Constant Therapy exercises to target working memory

5 Constant Therapy exercises to target working memory

With a smartphone always handy, it’s easy to forget how much information we keep in our heads on a regular basis. If you have to add up how many dinner plates you need for a party you’re hosting, do you grab your calculator to figure out an answer? Most likely, no,...
The 5 Stages of Post-Stroke Recovery: Each is Critical

The 5 Stages of Post-Stroke Recovery: Each is Critical

Learning about the stages of post-stroke care is important so that survivors and their loved ones can manage and optimize rehabilitation, and therefore attain the best possible quality of life. Almost 800,000 people suffer a stroke each year in the United States....