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From the Seth Godin Blog–The Physical Therapy Metaphor

Seth Godin is an entrepreneur, best-selling author, and speaker. In addition to launching one of the most popular blogs in the world, he has written 20 best-selling books. Earlier this week, Seth’s blog post was called the Physical Therapy Metaphor, and we thought it would be appropriate to include it here.  Enjoy!   For many. . .

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Spring 2022 Newsletter

We’ve had winter, fake spring, second winter, second fake spring, and now it’s finally changing to SPRING! Our quarterly newsletter is hot off the press, ready for your reading enjoyment. Have you ever wondered about what an underwater treadmill is about? Our front-page story shares information about the benefits of using an underwater treadmill to. . .

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Wrist Pain-A Stubborn Symptom

Wrist pain can be a mysterious symptom that often occurs after an injury to the distal arm. Initial diagnoses frequently include an injury in or around the wrist such as distal radius fracture, carpal tunnel syndrome, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, de Quervain’s, repetitive strain injury, fibrocartilage complex injury, tendonitis, or bursitis. Time and again, the initial. . .

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Winter 2022 Newsletter

As we turn the calendar to 2022, we have the winter newsletter ready to go! This edition introduces a new service line for our company, Hand Therapy. The first page provides information about what hand therapy is and tells about our new Certified Hand Therapist (CHT), Megan Classen. We’ve got information about Parkinson’s disease and. . .

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Diaper Drive Exceeds Expectations. Again.

The need is real. According to the Diaper Bank Network, children in low-income families are at the greatest risk of suffering the effects of diaper need because many families can’t afford diapers. Current public support programs help some, but young children have additional needs necessary to build a strong foundation for healthy growth and to. . .

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Makovicka Teams Connect in Many Ways with Saint Roberts Parish

Makovicka Physical Therapy partnered with the Saint Roberts Bellarmine parish to help in many different ways. During COVID staff helped clean the church and Mainelli Center as well as helping in the church office. The staff has made presentations to Circle groups and the staff of the Early Learning Center. Makovicka Physical Therapy sponsored and. . .

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Makovicka Physical Therapy Clinics Collecting Diapers for the Holidays

The need is real; families need diapers.  All nineteen Makovicka Physical Therapy clinics are collecting diapers for the holidays as part of the Makovicka Cares! program. All size diapers are needed but sizes 4, 5, and 6 are needed the most. Diapers may be dropped off at any of the Makovicka clinics between 7 a.m. and. . .

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Makovicka Physical Therapy Wins Best of Omaha Physical Therapy Category

Makovicka Physical Therapy won first place in the annual Best of Omaha campaign for 2022. The announcement was made at the Best of Omaha Soiree held on Thursday, October 28th at the downtown Omaha Design Center. A team from Makovicka Physical Therapy’s corporate office was in attendance at the announcement.   Best of Omaha is. . .

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Makovicka Physical Therapy Partners with Keep Cass County Beautiful.

For the second time in the past four months, Makovicka Physical Therapy staff partnered with Keep Cass County Beautiful. The group of five employees, including staff from the Makovicka PT corporate office and the Plattsmouth clinic, spent a few hours picking up trash in their ‘Adopt-a-Spot’ which runs from Oak Hills Road to 1st Avenue (west of Hwy 75), near their Plattsmouth clinic.   Keep Cass County Beautiful’s mission is to inspire. . .

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Makovicka Team Helps Gretna Arbor Foundation Plant Trees

Thanks to the Free Trees for Fall Planting program, an effort of the Nebraska Forest Service, and the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum, the Gretna Arbor Foundation received trees to plant in Leo Royal Park on Saturday, October 2nd. A team of volunteers from various Makovicka Physical Therapy clinics helped the Gretna Arbor Foundation plant the trees.. . .

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