PHYSICAL THERAPY EQUIPMENT MISSION IMPOSSIBLE Heather Boies, Alisha Johnson, & Lindsay Peterson

Gripper Finger Web Bumpy/Squishy Ball Building Block Knife/Fork Spongy Ball Squishy Cone These objects are used to facilitate hand/finger strengthening &/or dexterity.

Upper L: Macaroni Pasta & clothes-pins Upper R: Beans, ball, cars, tractors, & toy animals Lower: Rice & checkers These are referred to as “sensory boxes” they can be used to help with: Sensory Fine Motor Control Grasp & Release Dexterity

These are assorted types of exercise balls. They are used in physical therapy for: Strengthening Proprioception Core workouts Balance Coordination Agility Cardiovascular Endurance Flexibility Postural awareness

This equipment challenges balance & proprioception. Pillow BOSU Ball Dina Disc BAPS Board Doughnut Full Foam Roller Half Foam Roller

These machines are utilized to benefit cardiovascular strength & endurance. Plyometric Steps Treadmill Recumbent & Upright Bicycles

These accessories are used to strengthen & challenge clients in sports specific activities. Rebounder Weighted Balls Rowing Oar Body BladesSports Balls Cones Plyometric steps Plyometric box Hurdles

These machines work on a pulley system to increase muscle strength & endurance. They can be utilized in a variety of positions & for a variety of clients. Cable Column Power Tower

This equipment can be used to strengthen or provide various resistance for the extremities. Dumbbells Theratube Ankle Weights Weighted Balls Body Blade Weighted Dowel

Upper L: These are various types of resistance & floatation devices that can be used in pool therapy. Lower R: These are weighted pool toys. They can be used on the ankle & other extremities while incorporating fun & exercise in the pool.