Meet Barb!
Occupational therapy (OT) is Generation Care's unique branch of rehabilitation that focuses on patient treatment from a functional standpoint. OT promotes health and well being through involvement in activities of daily living or occupations. Occupational Therapist, Christine Schanz, MS, OTR/L, from our Muskegon facility recently...
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Chase Loreto
Redcord Therapy
Have you heard about Redcord? At our NOCH location, we have a Redcord suspension system! Redcord is a multifunctional piece of equipment. It allows for patients limbs to be suspended allowing you to relax while the therapist can perform range of motion exercises and joint mobilizations...
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Chase Loreto
Meet Brenda!
We love patient testimonials and especially love kicking off a new week with one like this! Read about M.S. patient, Brenda, and how aquatic therapy with Generation Care Doctor of Physical Therapy, Laura Kate Covey, has made such an impact on her life: "Physical therapy has been...
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Chase Loreto
Meet Dajsha and Riley!
Since it's National Youth Sports Week, let us introduce you to two incredible young athletes from the Grand Rapids Performance Center! Meet Dajsha Avery and Riley Homer! Dajsha is a shotputter attending GVSU that had been dealing with intense shoulder pain. Performance Center Physical Therapist, Leonard...
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Missy
National Youth Sports Week – Concussion Care
It's National Youth Sports Week - July 16-22. Each time a new sports season rolls around, it's the ideal time for a reminder about being “smart" about concussion prevention, detection, and treatment. It might only be mid-July, but fall sports like football and hockey are...
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Missy
Meet Isaac!
Meet Isaac! Our July Pediatric Patient of the Month! Isaac has been working with Speech-Language Pathologist Kailey Riker, M.A., CCC-SLP at our NOCH Rehab location. Isaac is making huge progress in speech! "Isaac is a fantastic kid who has been progressing wonderfully over the past year!...
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Missy
A Thank You To Our RunSTRONG 5k Sponsors
The RunSTRONG 5k is quickly approaching! This year’s 5k is very special to us as it benefits one of our favorite causes. If you haven't heard, myTEAM TRUIMPH is a nonprofit athletic ride-along program created for children, teens, adults, and veterans with disabilities who would normally...
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Chase Loreto
Dynavision at the BalanceSTRONG Center
We have added an amazing and extremely versatile new piece of equipment to our BalanceSTRONG Center, located at our Grand Haven location clinic. The Dynavision D2 has been shown to benefit a wide variety of populations, ranging from those recovering from brain injuries, concussions, and balance...
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Missy
Meet Jill Wiersma – Clinic Director for Muskegon
Jill Wiersma PT, DPT is Generation Care Muskegon’s Clinic Director. Even though her role as clinic director started in October of 2017, she has been on the Muskegon Team as a physical therapist since January 2016. Fun fact: she even spent one of her rotations while...
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Missy
Are Your Feet Ready For Flip-Flop Season?
As the weather warms and the flip-flops are brought out of the closet, foot pain (often referred to as plantar fasciitis) season also ramps up. Flat footwear, such as flip-flops, reduce ankle support often leading to the strain of joints and soft tissues of the...
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Missy