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How to Get Started With Aquatic Therapy: Our 5 Best Resources
Are you at the beginning stages of your journey with aquatic therapy? Researching to find out how you can successfully implement a hydrotherapy program for your patients or athletes? We’ve…
Facility Spotlight: VTFC Is Improving Patient Outlook with Aquatic Therapy
We recently sat down with Casey Edwards, DPT from Virginia Therapy & Fitness Center (VTFC), and learned more about their business and how they use aquatic therapy in their HydroWorx…
Benefits of Aquatics on Heart Health
Heart disease emerged as the leading cause of death globally in the mid-1900s. Today, many nations are cutting this mortality rate through public health education. Most people now know the basics—smoking, physical…
7 Benefits of Co-Treating in an Aquatic Setting
Therapy in a rehabilitation setting is often comprised of a team consisting of physical, occupational and speech therapists. The purpose of these disciplines and rehabilitation teams is to provide care to…
Encouraging Rehabilitation for Cardiac Patients
According to HHS.gov, cardiac rehabilitation in an aquatic environment can have numerous benefits. In a recent post, we talked about how to use aquatic therapy for cardiac rehabilitation as well…
Keeping Athletes Safe in the Summer Heat
As we have moved into August and are facing the fact that fall is quickly approaching, the remaining summer heat and humidity can still present challenges. These challenges, such as heat…
6 Benefits of Using Aquatics for Juvenile Arthritis Treatment
Summer is full of great opportunities for children to take a break from school and venture outdoors to explore and play. The warm weather and inviting sunshine are all kids…
Awaiting Elective Surgery: 10 Things You Can Do In Preparation
COVID-19 delayed multiple non-essential surgeries causing many to wonder what they can do to minimize their pain and stay healthy until they can schedule their surgeries. 10 Things To Do…
Manage Chronic Pain Prior to Surgery With Hydrotherapy
Nearly 83.5% of all elective orthopedic procedures performed in the US have been delayed, postponed, or canceled since the outbreak of COVID-19. Limited hospital beds, equipment and staffing combined with…