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National Wellness Month
Health & Wellness Innovations
By focusing on everyday health needs and continuously evolving our offerings, we are setting the stage for sustained success throughout 2026. Here are some snapshots of the most exciting new products and categories we now have to offer on our website!
October is National Physical Therapy Month
Share the Benefits of PT!
It’s October, which means, in addition to Halloween, it’s National Physical Therapy Month! Thank you to the 250,000+ PTs in the U.S.1 Performance Health appreciates all you do to help people improve their quality of life so they can move better and manage their pain!
World Alzheimer's Month
Strategies to Support Brain Health, Balance, and Mobility
Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month is an opportunity to highlight a message clinicians can share with patients and caregivers: movement matters for the brain. Exercise is not a cure for Alzheimer’s disease, but regular physical activity is associated with better overall brain health.
Want to Learn More? Explore our expert-led, free on-demand courses which cover rehabilitation, therapy, patient care, sports medicine, and more.
National Safe and Sound Week
Work Conditioning and Work Hardening for Return-to-Work Rehab
Every day, workers experience injuries that interrupt not only their health but also their ability to earn a living. While many individuals recover with traditional rehabilitation following an injury or surgery, others require more intensive, job-specific rehabilitation before they can safely resume their work responsibilities.
Medical and Rehabilitation Supplies
Made in the USA
We proudly produce high-quality products from our industry-leading brands in the USA, where innovation begins at home. Sourcing our products right here in America means we are able to maintain high quality, dependable inventory, and keep the supply chain reliable for our customers.
Press Release:
Exclusive Distributor for HEELIFT®
As of May 11, 2026, Performance Health is the exclusive authorized distributor of all HEELIFT® families of suspension boots as well as ELBOWLIFT products for the United States and Canada. We are excited to be able to offer these extensive lines of patented products, developed for patient comfort and recovery.
Hand Therapy Week:
6 Powerful Benefits of Hand Therapy
Our hands are our tools for life — we work, create, communicate, and care using them. So, when injury, pain, or dysfunction affects our hands or upper limbs, it can have a serious impact on daily life. This is where hand therapy comes in — a specialized form of rehabilitation that focuses on improving strength, mobility, and function in the hands, wrists, elbows, and shoulders.
Women's Health Month:
Postpartum Pelvic Floor Exercises
This isn’t about fitting into your pre-pregnancy jeans or a number on the scale, but rather making sure you’re the strongest woman and mom that you can be. Clinical guidelines consistently recognize pelvic floor muscle training as an important part of postpartum recovery.
The Power of
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy is rooted in the powerful statement that participation in meaningful activities enriches lives. During Occupational Therapy Month, and throughout the rest of the year, we celebrate occupational therapy practitioners who help individuals engage in the activities that give life purpose.
Veteran Care Standouts for Comfort, Safety & Mobility
Caring for our nation’s veterans means providing tools that support independence, mobility, and comfort at every stage of life. From managing chronic pain to ensuring safe daily routines, having the right equipment can make all the difference.
Letter from Leadership:
Physical Therapists are the Backbone of Our Mission at Performance Health
Performance Health supports physical therapists by delivering trusted solutions directly to the point of care. With over 70 years of expertise as your trusted rehabilitation partner, we take pride in our dedication to PTs and the future of the industry.
Pelvic Floor Function and Dysfunction – It’s Not Always About Kegels!
Although gaining more interest and increased awareness, pelvic health remains a quiet, often stigmatized subject—yet it is central to a woman’s well-being at every stage of life.
Top 10 Products for Your Occupational Therapy Clinic
Having the right equipment is essential to helping patients recover from an injury or surgery.
Why Annual Equipment Calibration is So Important
As a clinician, it’s important to ensure your medical equipment is in full working order and maintained through regular medical device testing and calibration.
12 Ways to Stay Healthy This Holiday Season
During the busy holiday season, it’s easy to lose sight of health and wellness. It is important to stay active, eat mindfully, and focus on your mental health throughout the year.
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June 20, 2025Our hands are our tools for life — we work, create, communicate, and care using them. So, when injury, pain, or dysfunction affects our hands or upper limbs, it can have a serious impact on daily life. This is where hand therapy comes in. -
June 16, 2025Clarius: Bringing Diagnostic Care to Rehabilitation
Obtaining access to X-ray and MRI imaging might not yet be approved in your state. However, there are tools available to allow you to get a better perspective beneath the surface. A handheld musculoskeletal device such as Clarius, allows you the convenience of portability and freedom to scan everywhere. -
June 9, 2025Surgery Stress: Pre- and Post- Op Preparation That Can Help
Physical therapists hear over and over again “It’s not the right time”. While surgery can occasionally come with unexpected complications, the best way to have a positive experience is to gain some knowledge on the procedure, preparing both mentally and physically, and having a post-surgical plan. -
May 22, 2025Case Study Shows Cubii to Be Effective in Preventing Deconditioning
Cubii delivers low-impact, guided exercise from a sitting position with no need for a complex setup. Designed with clinical input and patient feedback, this line of seated ellipticals decreases the risk of falling while promoting safe movement, strength training, and long-term function. -
May 19, 2025Men's Pelvic Health – Looking Below the Belt
The term pelvic floor has long been associated with women with babies and Kegels. Spoiler alert – EVERYONE has a pelvic floor! Men of all ages experience pelvic floor dysfunction with a wide variety of symptoms. -
May 16, 2025Gait Belts and Effective Fall Prevention Strategy
In the United States, healthcare aids are at a high risk for musculoskeletal injuries related to lifting and maneuvering patients. This is likely due to a nurse lifting a cumulative weight equivalent to 1.8 tons in an 8-hour shift. One way to reduce the risk of injuries is to invest in mechanical lifts. Discover how gait belts can help.
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May 14, 2025Light and Vibration Therapies: Tools for Pelvic Health
Emerging non-invasive therapies such as red light therapy and vibration therapy are gaining momentum in women’s pelvic health. These technologies offer supportive alternatives to conventional treatments for various pelvic conditions. -
May 6, 2025Recommendations from a Sales Representative: Malmstrom’s Must Have Products!
David Malmstrom is the sales rep for our West region. Explore his top recommendations for Acute, Outpatient Rehab, and Veterans Affairs. As someone with extensive experience in selling these products and hearing directly from those who purchase them, David is in a position to know what products best serve his customers. -
May 1, 2025Pelvic Floor Function and Dysfunction – it’s not always about Kegels!
Although gaining more interest and increased awareness, pelvic health remains a quiet, often stigmatized subject—yet it is central to a woman’s well-being at every stage of life. Focusing on breathing, posture, low back and hip strength and mobility and core strengthening will enable us to work smarter not harder.





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