Functional Living, LLC

07/13/2025

Doing laundry can be a therapeutic and productive activity that keeps you engaged, and with a little creativity, you can make it a low-effort, high-reward task!

Hello, and welcome to the Functional Living Blog—a place where broad ideas about aging are explored. I’m Stan, an occupational therapist who specializes in older adult wellness and physical rehabilitation. I hold a doct...

06/02/2025

We're convinced there are safer ways to accomplish this task!

06/01/2025

As June 1st rolls around, we officially step into hurricane season—a time when resilience becomes paramount. In this blog post, we’ll dive into weaving a stress reduction plan into your disaster preparedness strategy. Let’s not just prepare for the storm; let’s equip ourselves to stay calm and centered when it matters most!

Hello, and welcome to the Functional Living Blog- a place where broad ideas on aging are discussed! I’m Stan, an occupational therapist who specializes in older adult wellness and physical rehabilitation. I hold a docto...

01/13/2024

Visit our blog for tips and tricks for better sleep! https://functionalliving.net/blog-%26-podcast/f/this-article-will-help-you-sleep-sounder-than-a-puppy

01/13/2024

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By Stan Swanson, OTD

01/01/2024

Whether sitting at work or home- We think you'll find our overview of different seat cushions helpful in reducing back and hip discomfort.

By: Stan Swanson, OTD

12/25/2023

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12/17/2023

What unique ingredient do you use in your cookies?

12/16/2023

We all go through our own struggle of finding the best profile picture.

Person centered occupational therapy and wellness services delivered in the home to improve strength, endurance, and accessibility for older adults.

12/12/2023

No such thing as too many cookies.

Person centered occupational therapy and wellness services delivered in the home to improve strength, endurance, and accessibility for older adults.

12/10/2023

We’d love to see your muddy dog pictures in the comments! Bonus for pictures of dogs bringing the outdoors inside! 😆

Person centered occupational therapy and wellness services delivered in the home to improve strength, endurance, and accessibility for older adults.

12/09/2023