Monday, May 11 — Your Health at Home Spotlight
While populations around the globe practice social distancing, we took the time here at CORA to do some social listening. We hope you enjoy our Health at Home Spotlight bringing you the trending news, tips and great joys – oh, so much – from content around the web!
We’re always looking for ways to bring value to our communities, and scoured the web for helpful hints, tips and entertainment you deserve. Enjoy content curated to help pass the time, keep your children occupied and learn something new (hopefully, but maybe not!) with today’s Health at Home Spotlight!
Our 360° View From Around the Web
Forbes provides answers to common pandemic-related Medicare questions on the heels of the expansion of coverage, including telehealth services for physical therapy and more.
94-year-old, Hazel McFarland, tried physical therapy via video chat and loves it! She claims it helps her stay mobile and continue an independent lifestyle. We applaud you, Hazel. Keep it up!
The Airline business is in trouble as travelers hunker down. Experts say it may get even worse before better with no idea when passengers will return.
Essential services for pampered pets? Many residents in Bangkok are rushing to grooming salons for their furry friends. You have to see it to believe it!
If you’re still not sure what symptoms constitute COVID-19, the World Health Organization has a mobile app with contact tracing. Mashable has the details of WHO’s new coronavirus app.
We hope Moms everywhere had a very enjoyable and Happy Mother’s Day! ICYMI: 60 minutes took some time last night to share a heartfelt message for Mom – watch here.
Have you missed seeing your family and friends? Has the virus impacted your ability to work? The past 8 weeks have certainly been stressful for many. Medical News Today shares tips on depression management in lock down: Coping with COVID-19.
Continue to track the U.S. COVID-19 Outbreak in Real Time with this Interactive Map, courtesy of Johns Hopkins University’s Coronavirus Resource Center.
See and Share CORA Originals from Virtually Anywhere
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM) and the theme is “Communication at Work”. Pause for a moment. Reflect. And consider the impact speech therapy has on others.
What does the expansion of telehealth services for Medicare mean for you? This quick video demonstrates how easy it is to receive quality care in the comfort of your home. Hazel knows!
Experienced partners, larger networks, and the resources available to deliver exceptional care, CORA is always In Your Corner with advice for runners during COVID-19.
LIVE with CORA is our way to keep you moving while self-isolated. Licensed experts can help improve your movement every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at Noon EST on Facebook! Missed an activity? WATCH On Demand!
- Free Yoga Friday
- Home Balance
- Lumbar Stabilization
- Posture and Proper Ergonomics for Your Home Office
- Beginner Cardio for Low-Impact Workouts
- Agility Exercises for Balance and Muscle Tone
- Toning and Stretching for Beginners
- Ways to Optimize Your Home Workstation
- Chair Yoga
- Advanced Core Exercises
- Managing Your Chronic Pain
- Exercises for Swimmers Out of the Pool
- Yoga Sequence for Long Periods of Sitting
- Nutrition for Athletic Performance and Recovery
- Beginner Stretching and Strengthening
Did you know that our CORA clinicians have invested in specialty training to address the unique needs of Post-acute COVID-19 patients and those affected by social distancing. Plus, stay tuned for a 4-part Post-COVID Podcast series launching this week!
What’s Trending?
The Quarantine Times, a new project, launched by a team of editors to highlight acts of kindness and ingenuity in this time of shutdowns, sickness, and inequity. Prepare to be inspired!
Have you joined the Bitcoin or crypto craze yet? Unsure what all the rage is about? Big news this week, a phenomenon that happens once every 4 years. Trending NOW: #BitcoinHalving2020.
We’re proud to have donated over 2 million cups of coffee to hospitals across the country.
Tweet a message of thanks to healthcare workers using #FuelingtheFrontline and we’ll donate another cup for every post during National Hospital Week.
— Keurig (@Keurig) May 11, 2020
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Want to stay active + occupied while distancing? Is there a topic that sparks your curiosity? Submit your content ideas to connect@corahealth.com.
Clinic visits not an option? Telehealth is our solution. Let’s get you started right this way or by emailing coravision@corahealth.com.
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