Thursday, October 27, 2016

World Physical Day--Part 3

(photo credit:  aptsaweb.org)

Yes, it's now time to have our final post of World Physical Therapy Day's Fun Run!
Again, we wish to thank all of our participants:  THANK YOU!
We hope you are continuing to remain healthy and happy--and an inspiration to all you know!

If you missed the introduction post that was Part 1, read it here.
For Part 2, read here.

Today's post will introduce our winners.
We consider all participants winners; however, here are those who were the fastest!

First Place, Young Men:  Prabin Chaulagain
Congratulations!




Second Place, Young Men:  Prashan Thapa
Congratulations!




Third Place, Young Men:  Bushel Bamjan
Congratulations!


We're proud of these young men and wish them all the best in their future.


Now for the ladies...
First Place, Young Ladies:  Sanju Adhikari
Congratulations!


Second Place, Young Ladies: Sony Basnet
Congratulations!

Good job!

Third Place, Young Ladies:  Pratikshya Gautam

Good job!


First pre-teen to cross the finish line:  Govinda
Congratulations!
He beat over 200 teens and young adults!  Way to go!


We were so glad for such a great turn out and hope everyone remembers this day
with happy memories!  Again, stay happy and stay healthy...and stay active!

Don't forget--everyone is a winner!!!




Thank you!



For tips on staying in shape, read here:  http://www.wikihow.com/Stay-in-Shape

Have a nice and healthy day!

Friday, October 7, 2016

World Physical Therapy Day--Part 2

Welcome to Part 2 of our World Physical Therapy Day Report!



If you missed Part 1, you can read it here.

You'll find background information and the pictures from the beginning of the registration.
Did you look for yourself and/or your friends, but couldn't find yourself or your friends?
Here are the rest of the registration pics.  Maybe you're here or at least someone you know!

We'll start out with this picture of some of the young ladies who graciously were ushers.


Here are some young men ready to run!











The girls were not to be outdone by the boys!



Getting the sound system going:

"OK People, Time to get in line!"

"Yes Sir!"


"On your mark..."

"Get set..."

"GO!!!!"




There they go!

We're so proud of all of you who participated!

Stay tuned for Part 3, and you will see the awards ceremony!

Stay happy and stay healthy!

Sunday, October 2, 2016

September 2016 Health Calendar

Did you...


As we move into October, let's revisit the health awareness issues that were
highlighted this past September.


For more information about these devastating cancers, click the photo credit.

has a great deal of important information, including such topics as these:

You will find this boy's story:


If you know someone fighting cancer, you know how brave they are!
(photo credit:  pinerest.com)

You'll also know how determined they are!  Your support is so important to them!
(photo credit:  pinterest.com)



September was Worldwide
Reye's Syndrome Awareness Month

Do you know what that is?
(photo credit:  https://www.consumerhealthdigest.com/health-awareness/reyes-syndrome-awareness-month.html)

Read the photo credit link to find out.

You'll find more information here:
(photo credit:  http://www.reyessyndrome.org/contact.html)

This photo credit also is full of important information including a page
with information about talking to your Tweens and Teens about aspirin and other meds.


Also:
(photo credit:  pinterest.com)

I know you've heard the name, but do you know what it is?
Read the photo credit link under this picture to learn about it.

This newspaper article from The Guardian is worth reading:

Is this disease in Nepal?  Yes, it is.
Did you read this article?
http://nepalitimes.com/article/nation/Life-%20with-sickle-cell,1460


As always, if you have questions about any of these diseases, or any other medical issue,
please come in for a consultation.

The following are Worldwide Awareness Days in September.
Read each photo credit to learn more.

September 9:  Worldwide Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Day
(photo credit:  http://communitiesthatcarepcny.blogspot.com/2013/08/fasd-awareness-day-on-992013.html)


September 10:  Worldwide Suicide Prevention Day
(photo credit:  http://www.kidzworld.com/article/27317-world-suicide-prevention-day)


September 21:  Worldwide Alzheimer's Day 


September 25:  International Ataxia Awareness Day


September 29:  World Heart Day


Please stay healthy as the fall season approaches!
However, if you or a loved one feels sick, please don't hesitate to come in!
With the proper medication, you'll soon be feeling back to your old self!


Have a nice day!!!  :)

(photo credit:  cartoonstock.com)