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Wellness Warrior Challenge
Transform your wellness journey with this 30-day habit tracker, designed to incorporate various aspects of physical, mental, and emotional well-being into your daily routine.
Therapy Tune-Up: Daily Reading
Reading regularly can do great things for your mind overall. Keep up your reading practice to improve brain connections and cognition.
Therapy Tune-Up: Bake a Spooky Treat
Get into the holiday spirit with these Halloween baking ideas! There are so many great ways to create a spooky treat this Halloween.
Therapy Tune-Up: Yarn Pumpkins
This DIY craft involves bilateral integration, fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and executive functioning.
Therapy Tune-Up: Halloween Garland Craft
Use yarn to make a festive Halloween garland to decorate at home this season. This craft helps you work on fine motor skills and hand-finger strengthening as well as executive functioning in following directions and sequencing.
Therapy Tune-Up: Hip Pain & Tension Exercises
Practice exercises and stretches for hip pain and tension. Choose a few ways of stretching or strengthening around the hip joint to relieve pain or prevent injury.
Sound + Articulation Challenge
Our Sound + Articulation Challenge is an engaging card game designed for adults to improve their speech and articulation skills while enjoying some laughs along the way. This set of cards includes various speech sounds and tongue twisters to challenge and enhance adult speech proficiency
National Physical Therapy Month
Often, physical therapy is associated with injury, but that is not the only case where physical therapy is helpful. Because physical therapy focuses on gross motor function, the goal is to help maximize independence and safety in mobility. As with other therapeutic intervention, physical therapy is individualized and unique to each specific person. Learn more about physical therapy’s role in rehabilitation, pain management, and more.
Depression Awareness
Although everyone feels down or sad at different points, time helps and it passes. For those who feel a persistence of sadness or hopelessness for days and weeks at a time are likely experiencing a form of depression. During Depression Awareness Month, we are highlighting some of the facts about depression and promoting understanding and awareness of the difference between typical grief and depression.
Stuttering Awareness
Most people are familiar with the term “stuttering” but might not understand what it actually is or why it can happen. Although it is more common in men than women, about one percent of all adults has a stutter. Simply put, stuttering is a communication disorder where your speech is interrupted. It is believed to be related to neurological interruptions that get in the way of clear speech.
Why It's Important to Check Your Meds
As we progress through our lives, we often develop a routine that becomes second nature. With advanced age, many of us require additional prescriptions and medications which are important to take correctly. Although it can seem like a simple task to plan our medication routine, many individuals of any age may struggle to maintain that routine over time.
Cardiac Arrest
One of the leading causes of death in the United States is Sudden Cardiac Arrest. During the month of October, we aim to join in the effort to raise awareness about National Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month. At first mention, many individuals assume that sudden cardiac arrest is the same as a heart attack, but they are in fact quite different.
Mental Illness
The effects of mental illness take an extreme toll on the lives of millions of individuals worldwide. During the first week of October, we join other mental health advocates in observing Mental Illness Awareness Week. It is important to raise more awareness about mental illness and how common symptoms can be for any individual, no matter their circumstance.
Hobby Word Association Game
In this engaging word association game, you can practice exploring various hobbies, focusing on vocabulary expansion, quick thinking, and social interaction in a relaxed, recreational context.
Self-Awareness Check-In Cards
Anyone can benefit from the practice of checking in with self-awareness by asking questions to help you look at yourself and life events to reflect. This activity is designed to help promote and enhance self-esteem and confidence.
Therapy Tune-Up: Memory Exercises
Memory exercises can be a fun way to work on your attention, concentration, and focus. Engaging any of these exercises can improve visual discrimination, recognition, and short-term memory.
Invisible Message Watercolor Craft
Create your own secret messages for someone special! This craft is a fun way to engage watercolor with ease. Start with a blank sheet of paper and a white crayon.
Laughter Cards for Seniors
Sometimes we just need a simple reminder to laugh! It can be difficult at times to find the levity to laugh, especially if you are undergoing treatment or experiencing pain in your body.
Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercise
Engage in this progressive muscle relaxation exercise to create more mindfulness, stillness, and calm anxiety. This technique can be used in many different scenarios, whether stress is affecting you, you’re having trouble sleeping, or simply require a mindfulness exercise to help soothe your anxiety.
Therapy Tune-Up: Mindful Mosaic Tiles
Use mosaic tiles to create your own patterns, or follow one of the examples.
Order shapes of glass or other material to make your own mosaic patterns. If you don’t have tiles, you can use pieces of paper or simply color in the design on the page itself. Use this time creating your patterns to relax, focus on mindfulness, and bring your stress levels down.