It’s been a long road of ups and downs for one Avera patient after sustaining a TBI over 30 years ago. Learn how aquatic ...

COURTESY OF THE VERTICAL POOL About 40 individual therapy pools installed by The Vertical Pool are in use around the country. While most are being used by humans, some, including one in Waimanalo, are ...

Veterans and disabled community members, who often utilize the facility’s warm water therapy and assistive devices like chair lifts, now face additional barriers to care.

There are no substitutes for an indoor therapy pool’s benefits of relaxing buoyant freedom of movement, soothing warmth and hydrostatic pressure pain relief. However, some therapy pool environments ...

ORANGE CITY, Iowa - For someone in need of physical/occupational therapy, water can be a fun, comfortable setting for rehabilitation. But installing, operating and maintaining a therapeutic pool can ...

On a hot summer day, there is no place kids would rather be than at their local pool. Sun and fun go hand-in-hand, but the pool is also an ideal place to incorporate therapy for children with special ...

Currently some patients and others who use the pool at the Fidalgo Pool and Fitness Center for therapy wear wetsuits. The 83-degree water is just a little too cold for a normal swimsuit. But having to ...

• Lack of Alternatives: Local gyms do not offer specialized arthritis therapy pools, and traveling to distant facilities in Sandpoint or Worley is dangerous for seniors during winter months. • Limited ...

This week we are going to talk about warm water pool therapy, something which is extremely helpful to the rehabilitative process and something which we employ as physical therapist on a daily basis to ...

After breaking an ankle or wrenching a back, getting better can be a delicate balance. You need to take it easy, avoid pain and allow an injury to heal, but at the same time, you have to bolster ...