Rebecca wrote a blog post in response to one of mine, so I’m writing another blog post in response to her response. I talked about patients not doing their prescribed exercises at home, which is called non-compliance in the therapy… Read More ›
Occupational therapy
OT
I’m starting occupational therapy again next week. She’s going to work on fine motor stuff. She asked me what my goals are and I said to write, use a fork with my right hand, and type with both hands. Now I… Read More ›
Individualized Therapy
When I say therapy, I’m encompassing all therapies. That means physical, occupational, and speech. After I had a stroke, I realized some stuff. Some of this stuff it seems should be common sense but it’s not. We learned about strokes… Read More ›
What are YOUR Goals in Therapy?
I’m going to write a post here for all the inpatient therapists that might stumble across this page. My advice – GET RID of the question “What are your goals?”. Before I had my stroke, I was a physical therapist… Read More ›