Recovery After Stroke

Recovery After Stroke

Recovery After Stroke

  • A New Approach to Occupational Therapy After Stroke – JJ Flentke

A New Approach to Occupational Therapy After Stroke – JJ Flentke

Monday 29th June 2020

JJ Flentke shares her innovative occupational therapy techniques for stroke recovery, emphasizing personalized goals and holistic care.
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Innovative Occupational Therapy for Stroke Recovery with JJ Flentke

Parkinson's disease and dealing with parkinson's disease or strokes or any of these brain injuries is you deal with it with exercise and nutrition, and you can't do one without the other.
Ever wondered how occupational therapy can be tailored to meet the unique needs of stroke survivors? In this episode of 'Recovery After Stroke', physical therapist JJ Flentke shares her groundbreaking methods. JJ, who holds a doctorate in physical therapy and a Master's in public health, runs Boomerang Therapy Works, a center dedicated to aging patients and those with neuromuscular disorders. She believes that exercise and nutrition go hand-in-hand when it comes to brain injuries like strokes and Parkinson's disease.
Her approach is all about personalizing therapy to each patient's goals, whether it's crossing the street safely or getting back to hiking. JJ also dives into the importance of mental health, discussing ways to tackle anxiety, depression, and memory issues. This episode offers practical advice and a fresh perspective on recovery, making it a must-listen for stroke survivors and their caregivers.