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Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy

Physical Therapy

Shepard's Crook Home Health employs Physical Therapist
Physical Therapy Assistants.
Some of the common conditions that Physical Therapy can help With
may include:
Arthritis ♥ Fractures ♥ Tendonitis ♥ Bursitis ♥ Sprains ♥ Osteoporosis ♥ Muscle Disorders ♥ Post-op Joint Replacement♥ Spin Disorders ♥ Cancer ♥ Head Trauma ♥ MS ♥ Peripheral Neuropathies ♥
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome ♥ COPD ♥ Emphysema♥ Post-op Rehabilitation

Speech Therapy

The Speech Therapist can help with: Recovery from stroke or surgerY, which includes breathing, swallowing and Muscle control
♦ Articulation, Fluency, Resonance, Language disorders, Weak muscles around
mouth, Vocal Nodules/hoarseness
♦ Stroke patients can benefit with strengthening vocal cords, associating language
and images, processing reading/writing with sound, aphasia,
how to breathe when eating,
and regain Voice strength.
Some conditions Speech Therapy treats are: Aphasia  ♦ Ataxia Telangiectasis ♦ Cerebral Palsy ♦ Chronic Laryngitis ♦ Cleft Palate  ♦ Habit Cough ♦ Oral Cancer ♦ Stroke

Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy teaches:
Improvement in Daily Tasks
Eating
Bathing
Dressing
Use of kitchen skills
Use of Bathroom Skills

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