by Summit | Jun 18, 2018 | Physical Therapy
Breaking Barriers: Treating Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease By: Ashleigh Trapuzzano, DPT Student & Nicole Dawson, PT, PhD, GCS University of Central Florida, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of...
by Summit | Jun 6, 2018 | All Blogs
Course Highlight: Functional Amputee Rehabilitation By: Daniel J, Lee, PT, DPT, GCS Whether you work with individuals with limb loss on a daily basis, or if you only see one or two patients a year, Functional Amputee Rehab is a great course for you. ...
by Summit | Jun 4, 2018 | Occupational Therapy
June 3rd is National Cancer Survivors Day How Much do you Know about Cancer Survivorship? By: Nicole Scheiman, DrOT, MHS, OTR/L, CLT-LANA, CKTP 10 Facts about Cancer Survivorship There are an estimated 11 million cancer survivors living in the United States today,...
by Summit | May 15, 2018 | Physical Therapy
Strength Training the “Floor of the Core” By: Catherine Lewan, PT, DPT, CPI, CYT May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month and, of course, May 13th was Mother’s Day. So it would seem the perfect time to talk about physical fitness,...
by Summit | May 15, 2018 | Speech Language Pathology
10 Things to Know About Childhood Apraxia By: Cari Ebert, MS, CCC-SLP 1. There are three types of apraxia for the speech-language pathologist (SLP) to be aware of: Limb apraxia (also referred to as dyspraxia) refers to difficulty producing movements with the...