Posts by Laila

Caregivers give their all, taking on hefty emotional demands daily. But what happens when their emotional tank becomes empty? They'll need emotional support to stay sane and do their jobs to the best...

Occupational therapists (OTs) help patients improve their ability to do everyday activities through the use of therapeutic activities. This includes patients who have suffered traumatic brain...

Surviving a stroke is impressive, but you are not out of the woods yet. A stroke happens when your brain cannot get enough oxygen or the blood supply is somehow blocked. Generally, a blood clot...

The use of your hands is vital in maintaining your independence. You use your hands to dress, eat, and perform many other daily tasks. A stroke can severely impair the functionality of your hands and...

Return home from Hospital Though receiving medical treatment and staying at a hospital isn’t always enjoyable, it’s undeniably necessary. Similarly, being discharged and preparing for your...

occupational therapy return to work with memory problems While the degree of severity and lasting impact of a stroke or other brain injury affects every survivor differently, for many, there...