Walk with Gratitude: Sam’s Story
In January 2021, Sam loaded his wheelchair and himself into his Ford Econoline handicap van and drove the 1,749 miles from Colorado to Florida, hoping to find�

After initial evaluation, your therapist may make a recommendation of aquatic therapy. Aquatic therapy is one modality/technique that allows advancement of your rehab using the advantages of warm water exercise. Aquatic therapy maximizes the potential for recovery as it provides an environment to allow you to function at levels that might not be possible outside of the water. Aquatic therapy is used as a transitional tool to help you progress to land-based rehabilitation. Your therapist is working toward decreasing your pain, while increasing mobility, strength and endurance for activities of daily living.
The water in the aquatic pool is a tool to provide exercise in an unweighted environment. The water is between 92 and 95 degrees � water temperature is adjusted as needed to accommodate special patient needs.
You may see equipment in the pool such as:
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In January 2021, Sam loaded his wheelchair and himself into his Ford Econoline handicap van and drove the 1,749 miles from Colorado to Florida, hoping to find�