Physical therapist helping an older adult improve balance and mobility during a rehabilitation session.

7 Benefits of Physical Therapy for Older Adults | Legacy

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 confidence.The…