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Improve Leg Strength & Recovery with the L360 System

Introducing the L360 Thigh System: Advancing Recovery Through Innovation We’re excited to announce the latest addition to our rehabilitation technology at the WESTARM Leechburg facility—the L360 Thigh System by Bioness. This innovative therapy device uses functional and neuromuscular electrical stimulation (FES/NMES) to support patients recovering from orthopedic surgery or experiencing lower extremity weakness. The L360 delivers […]

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Certified Hand Therapy: What Is It and Who Needs It

Hand injuries and conditions can significantly impact daily life, making even simple tasks challenging. Certified Hand Therapy (CHT) is a specialized branch of occupational therapy that focuses on the rehabilitation of hand and upper limb injuries. At WESTARM Physical Therapy & Home Health, we offer expert occupational hand therapy in Kittanning and Sarver, PA, to

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Aquatic Therapy for Joint Pain Relief: What You Need to Know

Aquatic therapy, a lesser-known form of physical therapy, has gained popularity in recent years for its incredible benefits in providing relief for joint pain. By utilizing the properties of water to support and challenge the body, aquatic therapy offers a unique and effective approach to improving joint mobility and reducing pain. Explore everything you need

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How Occupational Therapy Helps Stroke Survivors Regain Function

After experiencing a stroke, many survivors face the challenging task of regaining lost functions and adapting to new limitations. Occupational therapy plays a crucial role in helping stroke survivors rebuild their skills and regain independence in their daily lives. At WESTARM Physical Therapy & Home Health, we understand the importance of occupational therapy in the

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Celebrating National Occupational Therapy Month: Enhancing Lives with WESTARM Physical Therapy & Home Health

April is an important month in the healthcare calendar as it is National Occupational Therapy Month. At WESTARM Physical Therapy & Home Health, we are excited to celebrate the transformative impact of occupational therapy and the dedicated occupational therapists who make a difference in people’s lives daily. With eight convenient locations across the Alle-Kiski Valley

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Choosing the Right Physical Therapy Clinic: What Sets WESTARM Apart

When seeking physical therapy services in Kittanning or sports physical therapy in Kittanning or Sarver PA, choosing the right clinic is crucial. WESTARM Physical Therapy & Home Health has been a trusted, family-owned business in Pennsylvania since 1983, offering a unique blend of outpatient physical therapy and personalized care. Let’s explore what sets them apart.

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How Physical Therapy Can Help Relieve Chronic Pain

Chronic pain is an ailment that affects many, diminishing the quality of life and hindering daily activities. At WESTARM Physical Therapy & Home Health, we specialize in providing comprehensive physical therapy services in Kittanning and Sarver, PA, to alleviate such discomforts. Our tailored approach in sports, orthopedic, and hands-on physical therapy can be the key

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Enhancing Mobility and Range of Motion With Aquatic Therapy

In recent years, aquatic therapy has emerged as a highly effective form of treatment for individuals looking to improve their mobility and range of motion. With its unique properties, water provides an ideal environment for physical rehabilitation. In today’s blog from WESTARM Physical Therapy & Home Health, we will explore the benefits and importance of

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New Aquatic Therapy Pool in Vandergrift

Check out our Vandergrift facility’s new Endless Pool, one of the most modern and spacious Aquatic Therapy pools in the Allegheny Kiski Valley area: The 90-degree heated pool features an underwater treadmill that is perfect for rehabilitation for anyone who has recently had a knee or hip replacement surgery or is dealing with chronic pain.  Is Aquatic

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