by support | Aug 16, 2024 | News, Parkinson's Disease, Uncategorized
Rehabilitation plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for people with PD. Allied health professionals, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists, can help manage symptoms at every stage of the disease1....
by support | Nov 17, 2020 | Day Neuro Program, Parkinson's Disease, Stroke
Sage Outpatient is now offering Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES)! What is FEES? Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing, or FEES, is a procedure that helps the speech language pathologist (SLP) assess your ability to swallow and see what...
by support | Oct 23, 2020 | Parkinson's Disease
Exercise is an important part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle for everyone. Physical activity is even more critical for individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Research has shown that consistent exercise can help to slow disease progression and minimize disability....
by support | Sep 30, 2020 | Day Neuro Program, Parkinson's Disease, Stroke
What Is A Home Safety Evaluation? Sage Outpatient’s interdisciplinary therapy team consisting of physical, occupational, speech therapists, and a social worker routinely participate in home safety evaluations. Specifically, individuals who have sustained a...
by support | Apr 1, 2020 | Day Neuro Program, News, Parkinson's Disease, Rehabilitation Hospital, Stroke
Occupational Therapy is important for individuals of all ages. April is occupational therapy month, so it is a great time to celebrate the value of occupational therapy! Occupational therapists use a holistic approach to help individuals complete activities, known as...
by support | Sep 24, 2018 | Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects many aspects of a person’s life. The disease process degenerates individual’s ability to walk, speak, write, and dress secondary to a decreased amplitude of movement. Slowness of movement,...
