Forgetfulness may be a common complaint among older adults, but we all have moments where we occasionally wonder where our brains went. However, the brain is capable of p...
by Loren Burnett, Occupational Therapist, Children’s Therapy Major changes in routine due to COVID-19, including virtual schooling, decreased social and play opportunitie...
Waking up at 9 AM on August 31, Rick noticed he couldn’t move his right arm because it felt “asleep.” Using his left arm, he picked up his right arm to shake it and get t...
by Kari Tanta, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Rehab Manager, Children’s Therapy If you are like me and have read headlines such as “CDC says no trick-or-treating” or “Halloween is ca...
by Megan Lesh, OT, Children’s Therapy, Valley Medical Center The HuskyADAPT toy adaptation project is an organization through the University of Washington that teaches st...
by Julie Gazzoli, PT, Valley Medical Center Rehabilitation Services Vertigo, or a feeling of spinning, floating or tilting causing imbalance, is often due to an inner ear...
by Janelle Trippany DPT, CLT-LANA, PRPC, Lymphedema and Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist III, Valley Medical Center Rehabilitation Services Good posture is always importan...
by Natalie Frei, PT, DPT, Children’s Therapy, Valley Medical Center Childhood obesity has increased significantly (two to threefold, depending on the age group) in the pa...
by Kari J. Tanta, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Children’s Therapy September is suicide prevention month. Though a yearly event, suicide prevention month 2020 highlights a heightene...
Learn what you need to know this fall about COVID-19 in this two-part video chat with Valley Medical Center specialists, Michael Hori, MD & Richard “Brick...