Written by Ashley Pastore, Customer Experience Manager at CORA Physical Therapy A little over a year ago, we were told to “shelter in place” and quarantine. For some of us,…
HealthShare: The CORA Blog
Like our patients, CORA’s goal is to get better every day. Our blog details steps we’re taking to make that happen. You’ll find news about clinic openings, new and innovative programs, patient stories, employee spotlights, outreach activities, and CORA careers. Check back frequently for the latest information about the conditions we treat, as well as helpful advice on how to stay healthy and prevent injury.
National Safety Month: Summer Weather Tips
Written by Danne Niespodzianski, Safety Director at CORA Physical Therapy During the last year, it seems all we have talked about is the Coronavirus and COVID-19. From a health and…
Youth Throwing Injuries
Tommy John Surgery has allowed many athletes to continue playing or even extend their careers with reconstructing a torn or damaged UCL with a tendon from somewhere else in your…
Treating Rugby Injuries
Rugby, played by over 6 million people worldwide, is now considered the United States’ fastest growing sport. Commonly compared to football, Sir Winston Churchill called it “a hooligans game played…
CORA Physical Therapy Receives Top Award for Clinical Education Efforts
Congratulations to our clinics across South Carolina for winning the Outstanding Facility for Clinical Education Award from the Carolina Clinical Education Consortium! The Carolina Clinical Education Consortium (CCEC) is a…
Remove Tension Caused by Headaches from Your Life
Written by Lucia Parisi Holsopple PT, OCS, Clinic Manager at CORA Physical Therapy Carrollwood, FL Updated by Alexandra Guanco, DPT, OCS, CMPT, CORA Physical Therapy Orthopaedic Residency Coordinator Nearly 50%…
Finding your stride for post-pandemic Fall marathons
Guest Contribution by Esther Atkins, Professional Runner & McKirdy Trained Coach in Greenville, SC The pandemic has been devastating for some, and a major disruption for all. Whether you spent…
Down The Wrong Pipe, Again? Examining Swallowing Disorders Through The Eyes of A SLP
Written by Corey Meador, M.S., CCC-SLP at CORA Roanoke “I’m coughing every time I eat—and I’m not even talking with my mouth full!” Coughing and choking with meals can be…
Cognitive Skills, An SLP Delight!
“Why do I need speech therapy—I talk just fine?!” Written by Corey Meador, M.S., CCC-SLP at CORA Roanoke It’s a phrase speech-language pathologists (also called SLPs) have been hearing for…
Q&A with Jamie Sypniewski on Down Syndrome and the SLP
An estimated 38% of Americans know someone with Down syndrome, reports the Global Down Syndrome Foundation. At many of our locations, CORA houses expert physical, occupational and speech language therapies…
Don’t Speak, I Know What You’re Saying: How We Communicate Effectively Without Words
During Better Hearing and Speech Month, CORA Physical Therapy is celebrating the complexity of communication, even in its nonverbal, augmented or alternative forms. A raise of the eyebrows among strangers.…
5 Reasons Why It’s Important to Act Early If You’re Concerned About Your Child’s Development
Speech-language pathologists assess, diagnose, and treat disorders to make sure your child stays on track for happy, healthy development. Written by Caitlin McGowan, MS, CCC-SLP, CBS, Clinic Manager at CORA Daleville…