Collier Orthotics and Prosthetics
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Even baby steps is progress. Whether you are recovering from trauma, or seeking to make changes in your life, keep reminding yourself how far you have come.
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For traumatic and pathologic fractures, the is used to stabilize the spine. Some conditions also require patients to wear a to help them maintain a sitting position. https://collieroandp.com/orthotics/spinal-instability/
Sharing this great resource for podcasts made with the community in mind. https://news.va.gov/va-podcast-network/
We have accelerated our turn-around time for many of our products with our in-house fabrication department. Ask your doctor for a referral to Collier-Laurence when your device needs an upgrade! https://collieroandp.com/fabrication/
We hope you have a blast celebrating freedom in the USA!
A Veteran ID Card (VIC) is a digital photo ID you can use to get discounts for Veterans at many stores, businesses, and restaurants. When you have this card, you won’t need to carry around your military discharge papers or share sensitive personal information to get discounts. And you don’t need to request another type of photo ID card to prove you’re a Veteran or to get retail or business discounts.
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Greece has created a new remote controlled system that allows individuals with mobility impairments to get in the ocean and swim! The Greek company is called Seatrac and their aim is to provide sea access to all individuals with disabilities. 147 beaches are already transformed with a goal of 287 total! Their goal is also to make accessibility improvements at beach locations including changing facilities, parking areas, ramps, and refreshment bars. To learn more about this amazing company visit .
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Such wise words from someone so young!
Thanks Cecily for sharing your message encouraging us all to be brave! 🫶
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Summer is here, which means it’s the perfect time to explore the many breathtaking trails in the Bay Area. Whether you’re looking to experience views of enchanting mountains, the vastness of our oceans or the tranquility of our redwood forests, this region offers a diverse range of trails.
Fortunately for us living in the Bay Area, this includes many accessible trails to choose from. But finding reliable information about these trails isn’t always easy, say advocates.
Read more at the 🔗 link in 's bio to hear firsthand from a number of disabled outdoor enthusiasts working to make nature hikes more accessible, and why access to these trails is so crucial — and get their recommendations on some of the best accessible trails in the Bay Area.
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Your Feet and Heart Connection: If you have high blood pressure or circulatory problems, talk to a Podiatrist! Great article from at https://www.preferredfootankle.com/foot-pain-what-do-your-feet-have-to-do-with-your-heart/
Inspiring read!
Teaching with a disability may come with many challenges and many rewards. Check out these incredible stories and experiences of various teachers who have different disabilities and who have taught different grades ranging from middle school to high school. They discuss some of their challenges with students and navigating accessibility through the education system. They also share their experience of teaching with a disability, and how that affects the students perspective on life. To learn more about these amazing stories visit or click the link below.
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After the CAD/CAM process, the Moulding Room is where the raw material is formed under high pressure into a block. These blocks then enter the carving room to be transformed into an AFO, prosthetic socket or spinal brace!
The number one way to achieve your goals is to and
June is PTSD Awareness Month. Wondering how you can support a loved one dealing with PTSD? Find tips and strategies in this guide from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the National Center for PTSD - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs:https://www.ptsd.va.gov/publications/print/understandingptsd_family_booklet.pdf
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Here are 5 ways to support your friends or family members that have experienced a stroke. Your support is vital to their ongoing recovery.
No matter how tough things may seem right now, there is always help available. If you are in distress or crisis, call 988 for immediate access to mental health services. https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
When regaining your mobility after a stroke, having a comfortable AFO can be a big help. If you are wearing an ankle foot orthosis and looking for long-term comfort, contact us for an evaluation today! https://collieroandp.com/orthotics/after-stroke-afo/
"Heroism doesn't always happen in a burst of glory. Sometimes small triumphs and large hearts change the course of history." – Mary Roach
If your feet hurt, changing your footwear can make a big difference and this article explains why. With warmer weather flip-flops are so easy to wear, but you should look for higher quality designs that have foot support.
The History of Flip-Flops There are people who believe that flip-flops can be a lazy shoe to wear. This may be a result of the fact they are disposable and overly casual. Despite these beliefs, sales for these types of shoes have increased among men and women across the globe. Men wearing flip-flops date back to the mid-20th...
Our busy lives can make it hard to keep up with loved ones and friends. Make time today to pick up the phone and check on a buddy. You never know the positive impact one call can make.
Whatever you're feeling right now is valid 🫶
Pain and stiffness from Osteoarthritis can affect your gait cycle which in turn causes more issues!
Osteoarthritis gait cycle: Changes, effects, and prevention Osteoarthritis can cause pain and stiffness in the joints, which can alter the gait cycle. The gait cycle is the pattern of movement that happens when walking. Learn more.
Group ride this Saturday, May 20th, 11-1pm at our Berkeley Bike House at aquatic park. Easy 5 mile loop to the Emeryville Marina. Email [email protected] for more info. Reservations required call 510-848-2930. We leave at 11!
Photo Description: A large group of hand cyclists are on a road in front of a red barn. There are also upright cyclists scattered in the group.
Is your prosthesis increasing your mobility? With our in-house fabrication, we can customize a socket with precision! If physical changes are causing discomfort, contact us for an evaluation. https://collieroandp.com/prosthetics/
Learn the facts!!! is a genetic autoimmune disorder. Many people who are Type 1 diabetics are also diagnosed with Celiac. If an immediate family member has celiac disease, then the risk is 1 in 10 that you will have it, too. https://celiac.org/about-celiac-disease/what-is-celiac-disease/
To continue raising awareness during May Celiac Disease Awareness Month, we are proud to be supporting schools nationwide for today’s awareness day: Celiac Strong Day. As part of our initiative, CDF provided students and teachers with educational materials for the event, and CDF Proud Sponsors Nairn's and Snyder's of Hanover donated gluten-free snacks to the participating schools. We appreciate the support for our celiac community! https://celiac.org/celiacstrongday/
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3161 Putnam Boulevard
Pleasant Hill, CA
94523
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Tuesday | 8am - 5pm |
Wednesday | 8am - 5pm |
Thursday | 8am - 5pm |
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