RunSTRONG 5K – Why you should sponsor!
Generation Care and its RunSTRONG® program will be hosting their third annual RunSTRONG 5K road race on Friday, July 12 at 7:00. The race will begin and end near the Generation Care clinic on Lincoln Street in Grand Haven. The course is USATF certified and...
LSVT for Parkinson’s
By Brian Keenoy, DPT I have been lucky enough to work with people with Parkinson’s for 5+ years now. I became LSVT BIG certified in April of 2014 and have had the pleasure of working with over 100 people diagnosed Parkinson’s. In those years I have...
Have A Heart for Kids 2019 Wrap Up!
The Have a Heart for Kids Community Connections event was a HUGE success! Thank you to everyone who took time out of their day to attend and a big shout out and a thank you to the vendors in attendance! Mary Free Bed Orthotics Bow...
April Is Occupational Therapy Awareness Month!
This April we celebrate the discipline of Occupational Therapy and its role in our rehab team. Generation Care is proud to be one of the few locations on the lakeshore that has skilled occupational therapists as part of their team. Occupational Therapy’s discipline is derived from...
Finding Fitness With Lower Back Pain
The number of U.S. emergency room visits, pain medication orders, injections, imaging studies and surgical interventions directed at lower back pain continue to rise. Physical therapists frequently meet people who report their fitness efforts have been hampered by low back pain. Here are five recommendations...
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Missy
Meet Andrew Bos!
Meet Andrew Bos! Andrew is a favorite patient at the Generation Care Muskegon Clinic location. Andrew has been attending therapy at Generation Care after being involved in a motorcycle accident that resulted in a TBI (traumatic brain injury). March is Brain Injury Awareness Month and...
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Missy
Remembering Samantha Deur – Our Special Pediatric Patient of the Month for March
This month, our Pediatric Patient of the Month post is serving as a platform to remember a life that our team loved so much, Samantha Deur. Samantha ‘Sami’ Deur gained her angel wings on January 31, 2019. Our team had the pleasure of working with Sami...
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Missy
You Won’t Want To Miss Have a Heart for Kids April 13th!
North Ottawa Pediatric Rehab powered by Generation Care will be holding its 2nd Annual “Have A Heart For Kids” and we want you to attend this free event! Last year we had an amazing turnout with numerous vendors, a ton of families, and even a...
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Missy
Blood Flow Restriction Training at Grand Rapids Performance Center
Here at the Grand Rapids Performance Center, we are always looking at new and exciting evidence-based ways to help treat our patients. Personalized blood flow restriction (BFR) training is one of those ways. While BFR training is not new, it is something that has been...
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Missy
The Rehab Trifecta For Parkinson’s Disease
When it comes to staving off Parkinson's disease's progression, movement is the best medicine. A long-term degenerative disease that affects mobility, speech and motor skills, Parkinson's is the fastest-growing neurologic disorder worldwide and set to outpace dementia. Parkinson's disease afflicts 1 million people in the United States and 6.9 million people globally....
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Missy