by Annie Beth | May 28, 2019 | Disability Overview
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA) is a debilitating disease that makes it difficult for children to lead normal lives. As National Arthritis Awareness Month is spotlighted during May, we will be focusing our discussion on JRA’s symptoms & types, as well as diet...
by Annie Beth | May 22, 2019 | Local Ministry Updates, Local Resources
Community Events Sensory Friendly Open Jam Session- Matthews Library June 1st 10:30am Piedmont Music Therapy extends an invitation to the upcoming Sensory-Friendly Open Jam Session sponsored by the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library – Matthews Location. We are...
by Annie Beth | Apr 20, 2019 | Disability Overview, Local Resources
While most medical services are focused on helping the patient live with/overcome a specific injury, Occupational Therapy (OT) is the only profession that helps people to continue to do the things they want and need to do throughout their lifespan. This is...
by Annie Beth | Mar 27, 2019 | Disability Overview
Tiny electrical charges surge through the brain as billions of brain cells communicate with each other every day in an orderly fashion. But, when there is a sudden electrical energy burst a seizure occurs. And when it repeats itself, the disorder is called Epilepsy....
by Annie Beth | Jan 21, 2019 | Disability Overview
Every 4 ½ minutes, a baby is born in the United States with a birth defect. Folic acid can help alter that number. But first, just let that initial statement settle in your head: Every 4 ½ minutes, a baby is born in the United States with a birth defect. In the time...
