Will, PT, DPT is a licensed physical therapist with over 15 years of experience treating patients from all backgrounds. He started his career in outpatient orthopedics and then switched to home health, where he's been working ever since. As a home health therapist, he primarily works with seniors, helping them recover from all kinds of conditions, but a main focus is improving safety with mobility and reducing fall risk. In his spare time, if he isn't writing or working out, he's likely playing basketball, watching movies, or hanging with his family.
Maintaining strong and healthy shoulders is important when it comes to daily activities like lifting, reaching, and carrying. And doing exercises to strengthen your shoulders… Read More »6 Simple Shoulder Strengthening Exercises for Seniors
Grocery shopping is a necessity for all of us and unfortunately, it can be a big hurdle for seniors who want to maintain their independence.… Read More »Grocery Shopping Made Safer – 8 Tips for Seniors
Home treadmills come in all sorts, ranging greatly in terms of size, power, and features. And there’s no doubt that a powerful motor and a… Read More »6 Small Walking Treadmills That Are Perfect for Seniors
As healthcare costs continue to rise, utilizing a Health Savings Account (HSA) or a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) can be an effective way to manage… Read More »8 Surprising HSA/FSA Eligible Expenses Everyone Should Know About
Upright walkers, aka “stand-up walkers”, have gained popularity for their ergonomic design, which promotes better posture and helps reduce strain on the back and shoulders.… Read More »Does Medicare Cover Upright Walkers? What You Need to Know
Maintaining mobility and independence is a top priority for seniors and finding the right walking aid can make a huge difference. And seniors have a… Read More »Upright Walkers Explained – Pros, Cons, and Comparisons with Other Walkers
As mobility challenges become more common with age, finding the right walking aid becomes more important. Whether it’s due to conditions like arthritis, balance issues,… Read More »Understanding Platform Walkers: A Guide for Seniors and Caregivers
Maintaining leg strength is important for seniors to support mobility and independence, but it also plays a key role in reducing the risk of falls.… Read More »6 Strengthening Exercises That Can Help Improve Your Balance
Maintaining good balance becomes increasingly important as we age, especially when it comes to preventing falls and preserving independence. And unfortunately, many seniors experience a… Read More »10 Easy (and Effective) Balance Exercises for Seniors
Mobility challenges can make daily activities and outings difficult for seniors and their caregivers, but there are tools available to make these tasks easier. Lightweight… Read More »The 5 Best Lightweight Transport Chairs for Seniors & Caregivers