September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Did you know that September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month? Ovarian cancer is often called a silent cancer because the symptoms can be subtle. Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer Bloating Difficulty eating or feeling full quickly after eating Abdominal pain Urinary frequency Although many women would say they...
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Missy
Meet Madelyn! Pediatric Patient Of The Month For September!
Meet Madelyn, our Pediatric Patient of the Month for September! Maddie has been working with Generation Care Speech-Language Pathologist, Dave Eilers and Pediatric Physical Therapist, Jackie Bradley at our NOCH Rehab facility in Grand Haven. Maddie's mom, Jessica says that she has made a lot of progress...
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Missy
D.A.R.E. To Be 100 Part 2 – The D in D.A.R.E.
by Holly Lookabaugh-Deur, PT, DSc, GCS, CEEAA “If you are going to get old, you might as well get as old as you can!” If you missed Part I of this series, this is a quote from Dr. Walter Bortz II, author of Dare to Be...
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Missy
D.A.R.E. To Be 100 Part 1 – September is Healthy Aging Month!
September is Healthy Aging Month! It's a great time of year to turn over a new leaf, assess your lifestyle and make your health a priority! We'll be sharing a five-part blog post series with you throughout the month of September written by Generation Care President,...
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Missy
Sara’s Story: From Running 5k’s to Ultra Marathons
Runners! You don't miss this inspiring story by ultra-marathon runner, Sara Fillman! Sara shared her story with us and we are thrilled to share it with YOU! Sara has been working with Generation Care Physical Therapist, Scott McKeel, PT, DPT, CSCS for the last year and a...
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Missy
Is this normal or does my child have a sensory processing disorder?
by Pediatric Occupational Therapist, Lauren Geers, MOTR/L It’s quickly becoming that time when kids are heading to their first day of school for the new year. Returning to school can bring out many different emotions such as the nervous jitters! But it can also bring out more concerning...
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Missy
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Missy
Meet Diego! Our Pediatric Patient of the Month for August!
Meet Diego! Diego is our Pediatric Patient of the Month for August! Diego has been working with Generation Care Pediatric Therapist, Jennifer Bastian, PT, DPT, C/NDT. He has been receiving comprehensive Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech services at our North Ottawa location since the...
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Missy
Anne’s Running Injury Story
Receiving feedback from our patients is always so encouraging and helpful to us! Anne took the time to share a handwritten note with Generation Care physical therapists Scott McKeel and Heidi Brouwer after they treated her for a running injury. Heidi & Scott, Just a note to thank you sincerely...
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Missy
Our New Healthy Running Series
Looking to beat your personal record? Or how about running long distances while preventing injuries? There's always something new to learn even when we're talking about sports and hobbies. In the case of running, learning new techniques and practices is great for both safety and...
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Brittney Rik