When you see an athletic trainer helping an injured athlete on a professional team, that individual is often employed by the team itself. For this reason, it’s easy to forget that training staffs often function very differently at the amateur level, particularly when you’re supporting your child in a junior high or high school sport. […]
Read moreWhile Southeastern Med’s new John W. and Edna McManus Shepard Cancer Center is a world class, local destination for advanced cancer treatment options, it’s important to note that our services are truly multi-disciplinary, and that we consider the care and well-being of our cancer patients at every stage, from diagnosis through recovery. This includes providing […]
Read moreFrom the pee-wee leagues to high school, college, and the pros, the return of organized sports this fall and winter will put greater attention on athlete safety than ever before. Along with COVID-19 protocols, however, it’s also important to remain vigilant about protecting athletes from another potentially “invisible” health risk of contact sports: concussions. At […]
Read moreAlzheimer’s Disease and dementia can make life difficult for patients and their families, but using various types of therapy can improve the lives of those impacted by the disease. Patients are often referred for Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and/or Speech Therapy as these different types of therapy can treat the symptoms of the progressive disease, which […]
Read moreSoutheastern Med and OhioHealth are proud to continue to bring Delay the DiseaseTM to our community. This Parkinson’s-specific exercise program empowers participants to take control of their disease with daily exercise. Southeastern Med physical therapists are OhioHealth Delay the Disease-certified trainers. Fitness plans are adapted to all levels, valuable to patients in all stages of […]
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