speech and language therapy

Young Stroke Suffered Recognised for Her Bravery in the Face of Adversity

...  award by Dr Satinder Sanghera and Emma Fitzimmons from Synergie Physiotherapy Clinic, who sponsors the award. A YOUNG girl who suffered a stroke as a ten-year-old has been … Read more on Darlington and Stockton Times Stroke survivor climbs world's highest wall in aid of Cheltenham rehab centre The 45-year-old raised more than £1,600 by climbing Excalibur, the 37-metre (121ft) climbing wall in Groningen, Holland, as a thank you for the physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech and language therapy he received. The lecturer in religion … Read more on Gloucestershire Echo Read ...

Physio Suspended From Practice for Faking Insurance Invoices

by bob the lomond Physio suspended from practice for faking insurance invoices A physiotherapist has been suspended from the Health and Care Professions Council register for falsifying insurance invoices while working at a clinic in Hammersmith, London. 06 Feb 2014; By Katie Marriner. internetfraud. David C Thompson amended an … Read more on Post Online A new health plan can deliver savings "James is insured on an excellent corporate plan – it covers public and private hospitals and includes cover for routine medical expenses such as GP and physiotherapy," said Mr Goode. "This plan also includes limited cover for the three hi-tech … Read more on Irish Independent Read more... ...

Trigger Point Dry Needling Courses for Physical Therapists Offered by Double E

Trigger Point Dry Needling Courses for Physical Therapists Offered by Double E … A new physical therapy continuing education company, Double E PT Education, now provides high quality, low cost trigger point dry needling courses in North Carolina and Arkansas. Physical therapists across the country now have a new high quality, low … Read more on PR Web (press release) Scott Gilman: What causes back pain, and how do you fix it? A massage therapist will work out tight muscles. The acupuncturist will stick needles. A PT might issue some exercises and stretches, and the chiropractor might do joint manipulation and deep tissue release. Each will apply what they know and do best. Read more on Taunton Daily Gazette Read more... ...

Physiotherapy Neurological Assessment: Four Tips to Assess Cheap Car Insurance Quotes

One of the ways that auto insurance companies use to try to attract new customers is to offer cheap car insurance quotes. Nothing wrong with this, you might say, and of course this is true. However what we really need to do is look being the advertising spin and make sure what is being offered is actually likely to be true and not just merely spiel to hook you in.   There is a real risk that not all companies offering cheap auto insurance quotes are the real deal.  Be sure you do your due diligence and dig a bit deeper behind that attractive quote, and get to the bottom of the issue. You owe it to yourself and your family to really look into this, because the last thing you need is to have a car accident and you find that your car insurance doesn’t cover you under “this” circumstance or has “that” get-out clause.  Cheap car insurance quotes and offers may be quite enticing, however the best thing, to do  is to take time to evaluate the companies, that ...

Cardiac Rehab Physical Therapy: Physical Therapy Jobs Outlook

The outlook for physical therapy jobs is favorable. Despite the unfavorable economy, experts still predict the demand for physical therapists to be high. The growing elderly population is the main source for this prediction. Another possible source could be advancements in the medical field. More trauma victims should be able to survive with future technology. These surviving victims would need extensive rehab care therefore more physical therapists would be needed. Read more... ...

New Stroke Treatment: Astrocytes Protect Brain Tissue

by Christiana Care New Stroke Treatment: Astrocytes Protect Brain Tissue A stroke occurs when blood flow to your brain is cut off. The key to making the best stroke recovery as possible is fast treatment, and researchers have found a potential new way to treat the aftereffects of stroke. Read more on Decoded Science Magnetic Brain Stimulation Shown To Increase Speech Skills Of Stroke Victims Stroke patients who have parts of their brain stimulated with a magnetic coil prior to taking part in speech and language therapy made three times as much progress than those who did not undergo the procedure, according to research recently published … Read more on RedOrbit Read ...

Stroke Treatment Recovery: Stroke Recovery: What Is a Stroke?

Have you or a loved one suffered a stroke? Have you been searching for medicine or a treatment that will help aide stroke recovery? Then this article is for you. It will briefly describe what a stroke is, discuss the various types of strokes and finally provide some information about stroke recovery. Read more... ...