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Empowering Artistry: The Impact of Art Mart
Art has the incredible power to heal, transform, and connect. At Life Skills Village we believe in harnessing this creative force to empower our clients and strengthen our community. Our Art Mart celebrates the remarkable talents of our clients, providing them with a platform to showcase their work and make a lasting impact. On…
Read MoreWhat is Executive Functioning?
Do you often plan for an upcoming trip? Pay attention to traffic or to what a waiter is saying? Find yourself multitasking when watching your children and making dinner? Or bite your tongue when someone or something angers you? Chances are you have and have done it quite easily. That is your executive functioning…
Read MoreWhat illnesses are common with scoliosis?
Scoliosis awareness month is here. While the physical implications of scoliosis are well-known, it’s important to shed light on the common illnesses that often accompany this condition. By unraveling these hidden connections, we can provide a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by individuals living with scoliosis. Chronic Pain: The Unseen Tyrant For many individuals…
Read MoreThe Impact of a Healthy Family Lifestyle on Children’s Worldview on Health
Family Health and Fitness Day serves as a reminder of the profound influence a healthy lifestyle can have on our children’s worldview on health. As parents, it is crucial to understand the long-term implications of our family’s choices and habits. By promoting and embracing a healthy lifestyle together, we can shape our children’s perceptions and…
Read MoreJoin us for the First Annual Free Family Fun Fair: Creating Awareness for Mental Health and Rehabilitation
We are thrilled to announce our First Annual Free Family Fun Fair, a mission-oriented event aimed at raising awareness about Mental Health and Rehabilitation. This year, we have initiated this event to provide a day of education, activities, and free food for families and community members. Additionally, we have collaborated with local support partners who…
Read MoreHonoring Resilience and Inspiring Hope: National Cancer Survivor Day
Introduction June 4th is a date of great significance, as it marks National Cancer Survivor Day. This extraordinary occasion is dedicated to commemorating the unwavering strength, courage, and determination of individuals who have emerged victorious in their battle against cancer. It serves as a powerful reminder of the remarkable advancements achieved in cancer research, treatment,…
Read MoreParkinson’s Disease: A Journey Through the Stages of Loss
Introduction: Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a chronic and degenerative condition that primarily affects the movement and coordination of the body. Parkinson’s disease can be devastating, both for the person diagnosed and their loved ones. As the disease progresses, it can cause significant changes to…
Read MoreCan you cure Cerebral Palsy?
What is Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral Palsy is caused by damage to the developing brain, usually during pregnancy, childbirth, or shortly after birth. CP affects about 1 in 500 children and is a lifelong condition. While there is no cure for cerebral palsy, there are various treatments and therapies available to help manage symptoms and improve…
Read MorePediatric Speech Therapy | Oak Park | Michigan | Life Skills Village
1) What is Pediatric Speech Therapy? Pediatric speech therapy is meeting the child where they need us, even if that’s on the monkey bars! The speech-language pathologist can work on the production or the comprehension of speech and language. Production may include goals like developing age- appropriate speech sounds or vocabulary. Comprehension may include goals…
Read MoreParkinson’s Disease incidents are much higher than previously expected – according to new study
This past Thursday, December 14th 2022, a New Study showcasing the rise in over 30,000 more cases of PD than previously expected… The study was released by Allison Willis at Penn Medicine – The University of Pennsylvania Health System. The information in this article is sourced directly from that article in short. Initial Findings “Disease…
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