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Dairy Queen Donates Therapy Pool to Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare

What does ice cream have to do with aquatic therapy? Nothing. Unless you live in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota and you—or a family member—happen to be seeking aquatic care at Gillette Children’s...

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Customer Spotlight: Butler University

Earlier this month we had the chance to visit with Butler University’s Director of Sports Medicine, Ryan Galloy, MA, ATC, CSCS, about the recent changes to Butler’s famous Hinkle Fieldhouse—one of the...

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Voting is Now Open for Excellence in Aquatics Award (SMED)

HydroWorx is proud to announce that the polls are now officially open for the 2015 Excellence in Aquatics Award (SMED)! This award has been created to recognize those who have achieved exceptional...

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Introducing the First Nominee for the 2015 Excellence in Aquatics Award (SMED)

When Duke University’s NCAA Men’s Division I basketball team won the National Championship this year, the team’s abundant talent was on display.  One player stood out in particular, a freshman rising...

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HydroWorx Bursting Bubbles Episode #1: Think the Pool Is Just for Lower...

One of the biggest misconceptions in the field of aquatic therapy is the persistent belief that therapy pools can only help patients who require treatment of their lower extremities. The foundation of...

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Introducing the Second Nominee for the 2015 Excellence in Aquatics Award

“You have a left leg closed fracture, shaft fracture and compartment syndrome.”  It’s the news no football player wants to hear, especially a freshman lineman.  Yet those were the unfortunate results...

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Introducing the Third Nominee for the 2015 Excellence in Aquatics Award

It can be easy to overlook how intensely college-level gymnasts must train.  Day in, day out, they push their bodies to the limit, sometimes with unwanted results.  At the University of Utah, one young...

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Managing Chronic Pain Using Aquatics

The following post is summarized from the recent article, “A new kind of holy water,” written by Barb Cacia, BS Ed., Wellness Coordinator at Pieters Family Life Center, and published online for...

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A Business Plan for Success: 4 Potential Revenue Sources

Opening a new facility, particularly with the integration of aquatic therapy, can be a large undertaking. Not only does it take a lot of work to get a business up and running, but there is a lot of...

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Research Compares Lactate Threshold on Land vs Underwater Treadmill

Recent research from the University of Utah has focused on identifying whether the intensity where lactate threshold occurs is similar in water vs. land treadmill exercise. The study, “Land Versus...

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HydroWorx is Making a Splash at NATA 2015

With the start of NATA 2015 right around the corner, we hope you are as excited as we are for this year’s event.  This year marks the 66th Annual NATA symposium, and the event from June 24-26, 2015, in...

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Considerations When Choosing a Pool for Your Clinic

The following post is summarized from the recent article, “Taking the Plunge,” written by Dan Seidler, PT, Owner of WSPT, and published in PT Products online. Aquatic therapy can be one of the best...

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The 2015 Excellence in Aquatics Award winner is…

Last week during the National Athletic Trainers’ Association’s 66th Clinical Symposia & AT Expo, the recipient of the 3rd Excellence in Aquatics Award (SMED) was named. This award was created to...

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Introducing the New HydroWorx 300: Water Therapy & Performance, Now Available...

During the National Athletic Trainers’ Association’s 66th Clinical Symposia & AT Expo in St. Louis, MO, we were proud to unveil our new product for the very first time- the HydroWorx 300. This new...

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Research compares the metabolic responses from land to underwater treadmill...

The University of Maine’s exercise science department along with professors from the Rutgers Equine Science Center developed and published the research study, “The metabolic response to treadmill...

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HydroWorx Bubble Busters: Challenging Misconceptions with Aquatics

At HydroWorx, we’re all about breaking through the myths that permeate the aquatic therapy industry.  With our first Bubble Busters post, we blew away the idea that therapy pools are only useful for...

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Upcoming Webinar: Bilateral Total Hip Replacement: An Aquatic Therapy Case...

Working with a patient recovering from a knee or hip replacement can present many challenges. Some of those challenges may include managing patient pain levels or creating a unique and interesting...

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Visit with HydroWorx at Rehab Summit in Orlando

Cross Country Education is proud to present the 9th Annual Rehab Summit this week in Orlando, FL, and HydroWorx is excited to be an exhibitor again this year in booth #104. Cross Country Education is...

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6 Do’s and Don’ts For Designing a Therapy Pool Room

Therapy pools are commonly implemented into many types of facilities: senior living communities, physical therapy clinics, hospitals, sports medicine facilities and team athletic training facilities....

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Total Knee Replacement Case Study

According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, more than 600,000 knee replacements are performed each year in the United States. Many patients experience great relief from this surgery,...

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