Stroke Rehab Tools, Tips, Tricks, and the little things that really matter.

Stroke Rehab Tools, Tips, Tricks, and the little things that really matter.

    I have been blessed, to have at my disposal, at home, more tools for my Stroke recovery than most Stroke Rehab facilities in Canada. We even found some...
New and Improved SaeboStep

New and Improved SaeboStep

The New and Improved SaeboStep: This is by far our best seller, and all of our clients rave about it, and the freedom / independence, that this device provides.   I...
EMS or Electrical Muscle Stimulation

EMS or Electrical Muscle Stimulation

In my opinion, the most neglected, but easiest Rehab tool that every Stroke, ABI, TBI, Survivor should or must use everyday is Electrical Muscle Stimulation.  These devices used to be...
Feel Good Friday Stroke Recovery Success Story Week Seven.  The New England Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi Story

Feel Good Friday Stroke Recovery Success Story Week Seven. The New England Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi Story

The Tedy Bruschi Story First of all, who is Tedy Bruschi? Tedy was born on June 9th, 1973 in San Francisco, USA  Tedy Lacap Bruschi is a former professional American...
Feel Good Friday Stroke Recovery Success Story Week Seven.  Olympic Legend Michael Johnson

Feel Good Friday Stroke Recovery Success Story Week Seven. Olympic Legend Michael Johnson

There he was, Michael Johnson, once the fastest person ever to run 200 meters, the man who'd been so confident of setting the world record that he stepped onto the...
Feel Good Friday Stroke Recovery Success Story Week Six

Feel Good Friday Stroke Recovery Success Story Week Six

Meet Melanie Tinianov: Melanie was born February 28th, 1964, in Montreal Quebec, and moved to Toronto in 1982, before settling in Richmond Hill, where she worked as a Registered Psychotherapist...
Traumatic brain injury linked to greater risk for dementia

Traumatic brain injury linked to greater risk for dementia

In my opinion, here isn't anything more painful then having someone you love suffer from Dementia.  Dementia is a condition characterized by progressive or persistent loss of intellectual functioning, especially with...
Feel Good Friday Stroke Recovery Story Week Six.  Actress Sharon Stone

Feel Good Friday Stroke Recovery Story Week Six. Actress Sharon Stone

Sharon Stone Sharon Vonne Stone is an American actress, producer, and former fashion model. Known for primarily playing femme fatales and women of mystery on film and television, she became...
Feel Good Friday Stroke Recovery Success Story Week Six.  The Story of Blanche Teal-Cruise

Feel Good Friday Stroke Recovery Success Story Week Six. The Story of Blanche Teal-Cruise

Wake Up Call: A smoker for 40 years, Blanche knew the habit was unhealthy. But she had no idea how it would eventually affect her health. When Blanche almost fell...
Stroke Recovery and the Squirrel.

Stroke Recovery and the Squirrel.

It was 6 years ago today, that I suffered my first Stroke, May 2, 2016.  So I decided to write a blog entitled Stroke Recovery and the Squirrel, telling about...
Feel Good Friday Stroke Recovery Story Week Five.  The Story of Prince Quire

Feel Good Friday Stroke Recovery Story Week Five. The Story of Prince Quire

REALIZING THE COST OF HIDEN HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE: Prince Quire: Prince Quire, a 39-year-old African-American man, was headed to work on what he thought was a typical day. His normal...
LAY OF THE LAND.  KNOW YOUR SURROUNDINGS AS A STROKE SURVIVOR.

LAY OF THE LAND. KNOW YOUR SURROUNDINGS AS A STROKE SURVIVOR.

Lay of the Land:   As a Stroke Survivor, you really need to scan a room before or as soon as you enter.  The questions you should be asking yourself...