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Healthy Brain Course
Register Now This 6-day course is offered several times a year and is designed for individuals diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment and their friends and family. The full course is $240 and this includes all the classes for two people! It is strongly encouraged that attendees come to all 6 sessions. Course Details This 6-day…
Read MoreThank You Notes
As the holiday season comes to its apex, it is important to continue to show your gratitude. One simple way is to write thank you notes for the gifts you may receive during this time. Use this easy chart to help you remember who you should write a thank you note to and what you…
Read More#ChoosePT: Why did you become a PT
Why Michelle Roller became a PT October is Physical Therapy Month. In honor of this, we asked one of our physical therapists why they chose to become a PT. Michelle Roller became interested in becoming a PT way back in high school. She was taking a biology course and was learning about muscles and how…
Read MoreMix and Match Egg Muffins
With summer starting, and everyone’s schedules becoming extremely busy with sports, vacations, jobs, activities, and therapy sessions, it is important to continue to have a nutritious breakfast. These egg muffins are a great fire way to ensure that you and your family have a nutritious breakfast in the morning. Use this great recipe: …
Read MoreConcussion Management
In February, two more of our therapists attended a course in Mesa, Arizona held by the American Institute of Balance and became certified in vestibular rehabilitation and concussion management. They learned the most cutting edge research for rehabilitation in regards to concussions and vestibular symptom evaluation and treatment. The duo have developed an updated Galaxy…
Read MoreVisual Planner: Managing Complicated Projects
Do you ever find that completing a project gets really difficult if you can’t complete it in one step? Planning a party, filling out applications, and many other projects can get very complicated when you need to gather information and do multiple tasks before the project can be considered complete. This is why our Galaxy…
Read MoreCooking Checklist
Cooking seems like a simple task, but when there are multiple steps in a cooking task, it can sometimes be difficult to keep track of which steps have been completed. The occupational therapists here at Galaxy Brain and Therapy Center have a helpful tip to help you stay organized when cooking! Print your recipe and…
Read MoreCooking Made Simple
Cooking can be hard. It requires memory, problem solving, safety awareness, and multi-tasking, all things that can be more difficult after a brain injury. Here at Galaxy Brain and Therapy Center, we work to simplify tasks such as cooking with customized and detailed step-by-step directions. Comprehensive directions decrease the cognitive demands of the task and…
Read More“Doing laundry is too overwhelming, especially trying to separate all of my kids’ clothes!”
Is doing laundry overwhelming or stressful? Do you have a hard time sorting clothes for each family member after doing laundry? Try some of these solutions to help ease the task of doing laundry: 1. Assign each family member a color and buy 1 laundry basket per family member in their designated color. Assign each…
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