Staying active, maintaining independence, and enjoying everyday activities are essential parts of healthy aging. However, challenges such as chronic pain, muscle weakness, balance difficulties, and recovery from illness or injury can make daily life more difficult. For many older adults, these challenges can also lead to a fear of falling, reduced physical activity, and decreased…
Pain serves an important purpose. It’s one of the body’s ways of signaling that something may be wrong and needs our attention. Understanding pain management for older adults can help individuals make informed decisions about staying active, maintaining independence, and continuing to enjoy the activities that matter most. But there’s an important distinction: experiencing pain…
RALEIGH, NC—Legacy Healthcare Services is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work® recognizing the organization’s commitment to creating a workplace where team members feel valued, connected and proud of the difference they make. The prestigious recognition is based entirely on feedback from current team members about their experience working at Legacy Healthcare Services….
Working in senior care, especially in an assisted living environment, we are acutely aware of the risk for falls. Knowing that one in every four older adults will fall each year, fall reduction and prevention needs to stay “top of mind.” Unfortunately, many older adults do not receive the follow up care needed after a…
October was National Physical Therapy Month, and we couldn’t be prouder to recognize our therapists and the value that physical provides to those we serve. The American Physical Therapy Association’s (APTA) theme this year is “The Value of Physical Therapy.” Value can be demonstrated or measured in several ways. The economic value of physical therapy (PT) is…
RALEIGH, NC—Legacy Healthcare Services, a national therapy and wellness services provider, announced today the promotion of Joette Springle to Vice President of Client Success and Marketing. Springle joined Legacy in 2017 and has over 20 years of competitive healthcare business management success along with her outstanding leadership skills. She has fostered a productive work environment and…
Join us in the Lounge as host Katie Holterman, M.S. CCC-SLP, BCS-S, Senior Director of Clinical Programming & Development, sits with Charles Hale, Chief Information Officer, to discuss Cyber Security Month. “If you haven’t already been introduced to how artificial intelligence (AI) can try to fool you or how intelligent it is, you will very…
In a world that’s constantly evolving, the field of healthcare is no exception. Here at Legacy Healthcare Services, we empower residents to live a healthy life filled with purpose, safety, and dignity. One method we use to achieve this is through innovative technology. A perfect example is our award-winning Family Link portal, which provides a revolutionary…
RALEIGH, NC—Legacy Healthcare Services, a national therapy services provider, announced today the promotions of Wendi Kanuch Mouas and Joe Sardoni to National Vice President of Business Development. Kanuch Mouas and Sardoni previously held the role of Regional Vice President of Business Development. Kanuch Mouas and Sardoni will be responsible for the leadership of the business…
About eight months ago, I began having some slight pain in my heel after my daily three-mile walk. I put some ice on it and tried to push through, however the pain kept getting worse. After a few months of this pain, it became so debilitating that it was impacting my ability to have the…
