Blog For Tag "therapy"

  • October is Physical Therapy Month

    posted by Ashley Betz-Jones on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Physical Therapy Month is a time to recognize the profession of Physical Therapy as well as provide information about the benefits physical therapy has to help improve the lives of our patients.

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  • Celebrate Better Hearing and Speech Month in May

    posted by Emily Jacobs on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 May is Better Hearing and Speech Month. At Spencer Hospital, our speech therapists work with individuals of all ages in the inpatient and outpatient settings. Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) work to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, and swallowing disorders in children and adults.

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  • Complex Pain Explained: Complex Pain 101

    posted by Mandi Ward on Friday, April 29, 2022 There's nothing more frustrating than coping with pain that doesn't seem to have any resolutions. Yet, there is help for those living with complex pain. Spencer Hospital physical therapist Mandi Ward is a certified therapeutic pain specialist. In this blog, Mandi explains complex pain and some options. In future blogs she'll provide education regarding complex pain treatment.

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  • The Most Common Cause of De Quervain's Tenosynovitis

    posted by Karin Hogge on Friday, April 22, 2022 April is recognized as National Occupational Therapy Month, a time to shed light on the importance of Occupational Therapy for patients. Spencer Hospital's OT, Karin Hogge, discusses treatment options for de Quervain's Tenosynovitis in her latest blog.

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  • Celebrate Occupational Therapy Month in April - Passion. Purpose. Possibility.

    posted by Ashley Betz-Jones on Thursday, April 22, 2021 April is National Occupational Therapy Month. Here at Spencer Hospital, occupational therapists work with individuals to regain function to be independent with their everyday tasks. Occupational therapists work with individuals to improve their strength, motion, cognition, and development to improve their skills to live life to its fullest.

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