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Are You a Good Fit for Tandem Strength & Balance

Are You a Good Fit for Tandem Strength & Balance? Growing old gracefully is a dream we all share, yet it often comes with challenges, especially when it comes to…

November 4, 2024
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Why Do Older Adults Often Decline Following a Rehab Stay?

The transition from a rehabilitation facility back to daily life is often challenging for older adults. Despite initial improvements, many experience a decline in their health and abilities within 1-3…

August 20, 2024
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Why Don’t Doctors Mention The Benefits of Strength Training?

In recent years, the fitness community has increasingly emphasized the importance of strength training, highlighting its myriad benefits for overall health and well-being. Despite this growing recognition, many patients find…

August 20, 2024
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The Case of Patients Quitting Physical Therapy: Lack of Challenge and Therapist Responsibility

Summary: Physical therapy is often a critical part of rehabilitation for many individuals wanting to improve their function, athletic performance, or recovering from injuries or surgeries.  A concerning trend, however, has…

July 24, 2024
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Uncovering The Role Of A Health Advocate

UNDERSTANDING AND EMBRACING THE RESPONSIBILITIES Imagine a world where every individual has the knowledge, skills, and resources to advocate for their own health and well-being. A world where we take…

January 16, 2024
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Who To Call — Physical Therapist or Personal Trainer?

You’ve finally realized that it’s time to exercise. You want to keep your body strong so you can enjoy all those fun things in life. Or maybe you just want…

January 30, 2023
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How to Pick the Correct Assisted Living for You and Your Family

Choosing the correct assisted living for your loved one is a complex decision (emotional and physical). #1. Family Meeting: In this meeting make a list of top 3 things that…

January 11, 2021
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How My Thinking Has Changed Since Joining Tandem Strength & Balance

Perspective of physical therapist after 4 years working for TSB: We are brought up with the mindset that as we age, everything starts going downhill: we get weaker, endurance goes…

August 5, 2019
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How Are Fees Calculated in Assisted Living Facilities?

There are two primary factors that calculate how fees are calculated in assisted living facilities: Set expenses per month: Room sizes vary from Studio up to Two (2) Bedrooms. Cost…

August 1, 2019
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What Is the Difference Between Palliative & Hospice Care?

Palliative Hospice Purpose Comfort Care-used at any stage of serious illness and condition does not need to be terminal.NO time restrictions on how long it can be provided.Objective: Control of...

May 1, 2019
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The ABC’s of Tandem Strength & Balance

This is a full list of commonly used phrases, words and mottos that the team at Tandem Strength & Balance uses on a daily basis.

March 7, 2019
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Why Is Tandem Strength & Balance Successful?

Work on entire body Tandem Strength & Balance staff can work on everything/anything that our clients need. There is no limitation to work on just one specific joint - in...

February 12, 2019
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Who Are the Tandem Strength & Balance Clients?

Our clients come from all lifestyles, medical backgrounds and living situations. However, the one thing that they have in common is that someone in the family sees the benefit of...

February 4, 2019
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Engaging in Elderly Strength Training and Shifting Funds Away From Assisted-Living Costs

One Families Story In 2005, it became obvious that my dad required more physical assistance than my mom was able to provide, and our family began having conversations with his...

December 26, 2018
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How Senior Strength Training Minimizes Assisted-Living Costs

If your family is needing to make a decision for one or both of your parents to potentially move to an assisted-living facility, the following information may prove to be...

December 18, 2018
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Choosing the Correct Home Care Company for You!

Choosing a home care provider can be very stressful; especially for people who are not in or familiar with the medical field. It is very important to find the correct...

October 15, 2018
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Tandem Strength & Balance As seen through the eyes of Nicole’s executive assistant, Janmarie

I started working at Tandem Strength & Balance nearly 4 years ago. First let me say, I'm not a physical therapist and neither had I received treatment from a physical...

July 26, 2018
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How is Medicare PT different than Tandem Strength & Balance?

I was a Medicare physical therapist for over 6 years and worked in hospitals, nursing homes and did home care. During that time I felt very restricted on what I...

June 4, 2018