Everyday Brain Fitness

911 NE 4th St., Ste 1

Bend, Oregon 97701

541-604-2857
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are live streaming using the ZOOM platform to keep everyone safe and healthy. 

Current Online Classes (indicated by  icon): 

Better Balance Tai Chi Group Chair Tai Chi

  • Seated and standing exercise
  • Best match for those with health challenges such as arthritis or Parkinson’s  
  • Virtual live stream using ZOOM platform
  • Private and group lessons-no more than 4 in a group
  • Requirements needed and fees for class found under forms
  • Call or email Julie Carda with additional questions

 

Online Brain Fitness

Participants must go through a private brain fitness assessment to qualify.

Click here to read more. 

Click here to view the Online Brain Fitness Contract. 

Everyday Brain Fitness and Bioflex Laser
Mission Statement:

Everyday Brain Fitness and Bioflex Laser’s mission is to provide people with access to non-computerized brain fitness support that integrates social interaction, fall prevention techniques and supportive low-level laser therapy maximizing the overall benefit of a healthy brain function.

 

 

Brain Fitness

Activities are designed to retain or strengthen:

  • Concentration
  • Accurate perception
  • Visual discrimination of foreground-background, form, size, position in space, dimensionality and color
  • Visual analysis and synthesis of position in space
  • Auditory discrimination of foreground-background,
    position in time and space, and dimensionality
  • Auditory analysis and synthesis of position in time and space
  • Visual discrimination of dimensionality
  • Decoding and integration of information
  • Visual closure
  • Imagination
  • Visual memory, especially of forms and sequence
  • Auditory memory
  • Short-term—working memory
  • Long-term memory
  • Concept of numbers
  • Reasoning
  • Logical thinking
  • Fine motor coordination
  • Gross motor coordination
  • Sensory-motor integration
  • Processing speed
  • Orientation point
  • Executive function**

**Executive Functions are abilities that enable goal-oriented behavior such as the ability to plan and execute a goal.

 

These include:

  • blindfolded exerciseFlexibility: the capac­ity for quickly switch­ing to the appro­pri­ate men­tal mode
  • Theory of mind: insight into other people’s inner world, their plans, their likes and dis­likes
  • Anticipation: pre­dic­tion based on pat­tern recog­ni­tion
  • Problem-solving: defin­ing the prob­lem in the right way to then gen­er­ate solu­tions and pick the right one
  • Decision making: the abil­ity to make deci­sions based on problem-solving, on incom­plete infor­ma­tion and on emo­tions (ours and others’)
  • Working memory: the capac­ity to hold and manip­u­late infor­ma­tion “on-line” in real time
  • Emotional self-regulation: the abil­ity to iden­tify and man­age one’s own emo­tions for good performance
  • Sequencing: the abil­ity to break down com­plex actions into man­age­able units and pri­or­i­tize them in the right order
  • Inhibition: the abil­ity to with­stand dis­trac­tion, and inter­nal urges

 

Clients seeking brain fitness desire:

  • brain orientation, balance and visual and auditory memory stabilization after mild or moderate brain trauma due to accident or surgery
  • concentration, attention, processing and balance after surgical procedures and/or chemotherapy
  • retention and/or strengthening of existing cognitive abilities to slow or reverse dementia
  • optimal cognitive functioning while aging

 

Prior to services clients are assessed using evidence based tools to assess strengths: FAB, VAMC SLUMS, TUG, Trailblazing, Serials

Based on the interview and test results, clients receive a written recommendation for appropriate services.

Forms

download form Online Fall Prevention Class Contract

download form Online Brain Fitness Session Contract

download form Client Information - Physiological Effects of Laser Therapy

download form Client Information Form

download form Consent Form for Photobiomodulation

download form Waiver of Liability Form

download form Client Pain Assessment Scale

download form Fee Schedule for Services

Hours & Location

Monday - Friday 10am-4pm

Our office is located at 911 NE 4th St., Ste 1
Bend, OR 97701

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Contact

911 NE 4th St., Ste 1
Bend, OR 97701
Phone: (541) 604-2857
Email: info AT everydaybrainfitness DOT com

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