Recovering After a Fall

2056618445Accidents may take place at any point in time.

The rain can cause you to slip on the pavement. Or skiing may cause you to fall, resulting in injury.

Missing a step going up or down the stairs can easily happen.

You don’t have to be old to fall.

However, as you age, the leading cause of death over 75 is falling.

Life can take you down detours that you were not expecting. Once you’re there, there’s no going back, only through it. At that point, figuring out ways to manage the problem is what you have to consider.

A fall can cause serious damage to your body. You could sprain an ankle or wrist, fracture or break a bone, or suffer a head injury.

Family or a support system is essential to recovery. But what if you don’t have them easily accessible to help through it all?

You can hire someone but don’t want to rely on them forever. For the short term, it’s okay, but you seem to feel like you’re not getting any better on your own and need additional help to navigate your path to recovery.

529632655That’s where therapy comes into play.

We can help you with what you are looking for. We can provide education to show you ways to prevent accidents.

Something as simple as putting on your shoes with a nonskid surface, using a walker properly, and strengthening your body can be a start to prevent accidents.

We can also share insight on proper locations for grab bars placement and modifications within your home and set up a daily routine to create regular habits for solutions to your problems.

Once we complete an evaluation, we will better understand your specific needs to provide you with the proper care.

We can help you recover from a fall and show you how to prevent future falls. We’ll help you overcome that insecurity with simple suggestions and options to guide you.

There’s no better way to move through the process than with someone that does this for a living. Our team has years of knowledge and experience and works with clients recovering from falls daily.

No need to delay!

There is nothing more frustrating than being afraid of falling. Life doesn’t need to be that way. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by.

Please call us at (786) 253-8818 or (954) 405-4865 if you’re truly serious and want help.