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Pain and Symptom Management for the Allied Health Professional
September 9, 2024
The different types of pain, the symptoms related to each category, and the challenges of treating chronic pain will be discussed in this course. Participants will increase their understanding of pain... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain
Home Design For Aging In Place
August 22, 2024
The course aims to inform on the market segments for aging in place, types of design for aging in place, critical areas to assess in the home to facilitate aging in place, and home modifications that... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities
OT In Mental Health: Understanding The Role Of The Occupational Therapy Practitioner
August 21, 2024
A general overview of the history of OT in mental health and practice indications. More specifically, this course will inform OTPs of common practice settings, the clinical presentation which includes... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness
Rehabilitation Strategies For Persons With Dementia And Neuropsychiatric Conditions: What's The Evidence?
August 19, 2024
Current rehabilitation approaches for patients with a variety of neuropsychiatric conditions, including dementia, schizophrenia, and functional movement disorders, will be addressed in this course. Ev... Read More
Cognition and Executive Function Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Palliative Care And Occupational Therapy: Our Unique Role
August 8, 2024
Palliative care and the role of occupational therapy will be discussed in this course. Interventions supported by research in occupational therapy will be described along with our distinct value in th... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics
Artificial Intelligence And Occupational Therapy – What We Can Learn From Each Other Podcast
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July 25, 2024
Artificial Intelligence can potentially improve Occupational Therapy practice, but there are some potential risks and ethical pitfalls. Drs. Stover and Jacobs discuss using AI in their practice and en... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Assistive Technology and Environmental Modifications Gerontology and Aging Pediatrics Professional Issues
What You Need to Know When an Individual Hoards
July 22, 2024
This session will explore hoarding in senior living by first defining hoarding and identifying the types of hoarding behaviors. The session will look at the scope of the issue in various levels of sen... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness
Navigating The Journey: OT’s Role In Oncology And Navigating End-of-Life Care
June 27, 2024
How clinicians can successfully evaluate and treat clients in oncology rehabilitation throughout the continuum of care will be addressed in this course. Therapists will benefit from building their onc... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Cognition and Executive Function Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome And Long COVID: OT Strategies
June 25, 2024
Learn how to help clients manage Long COVID and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome from the lens and strengths of Occupational Therapy. Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Understanding Seizures And Epilepsy In The Occupational Therapy Setting
May 14, 2024
An overview of seizures and epilepsy in children and adults will be discussed in this course. It will include the impact, causes, identification, management, and essential teachings for individuals, c... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics
Cultural Humility And Competency In Occupational Therapy: Looking Through The Lens Of Real Life Experiences
May 9, 2024
Cultural humility and competence for occupational therapists in international and domestic therapeutic settings will be covered in this course. It will include experiential scenarios for providing ser... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics Professional Issues Sociocultural, Diversity, and Lifestyle Choices
Understanding Asthma And Anaphylaxis In The Occupational Therapy Setting
May 2, 2024
This program aims to provide an overview of asthma and anaphylaxis management and prevention across all age groups. It will include the causes, impact, medications, monitoring, and essential patient s... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics
The Reinvention Of Occupational Identity: A Decision-Making Approach
February 21, 2024
This course is designed to familiarize clinicians of all levels with the Reinvention of Occupational Identity: A Decision-Making Framework. The purpose of the framework is to act as a guide for clinic... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Nature As Co-Therapist Podcast
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February 15, 2024
The evidence overwhelmingly supports the positive role of nature in health and well-being. In this course, attendees will learn about nature-based therapy and its application to clinical practice acro... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Continued Learning Podcast Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics
12 Ways to Progress Any PT or OT Exercise, Activity, or Movement, Part 2
February 12, 2024
Therapists who routinely add spice and variety to their treatment methods are able to offer something new to their patients – a delighted therapist. Come enjoy this “sampler platter” of evidence... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities
12 Ways to Progress Any PT or OT Exercise, Activity, or Movement, Part 1
February 8, 2024
Therapists who routinely add variety to their treatment methods can now offer something new to their patients – an inspired therapist. Come enjoy this “sampler platter” of evidence-based ideas f... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Understanding Girls And Women With Autism In A World Where They Are Often Overlooked And Misdiagnosed
January 24, 2024
Occupational therapy practitioners provide a tremendous amount of support to patients who receive support from an aging family caregiver. Aging family caregivers often face unique circumstances and ar... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Healthy Transitions: An Opportunity For OT Intervention
January 18, 2024
Transitions in life are a natural part of being human; however, navigating change isn’t always easy. Facing the unknown can sometimes cause feelings of stress, anxiety, fear, worry, or depression. O... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics
Skilled Nursing Facility Interventions: Interdisciplinary Collaboration Between Therapists And Certified Nursing Assistants
January 3, 2024
Interdisciplinary collaboration between therapy and certified nursing assistants in the skilled nursing setting will be discussed in this course. Perceived barriers and ideas for successful implementa... Read More
Gerontology and Aging Virtual Conference: Skilled Nursing Interventions
Skilled Nursing Facility Interventions: WC19 And The Transportation Of Older Adults In Wheelchairs
December 20, 2023
Motor vehicle safety for drivers and passengers has increased exponentially over the past forty years. According to the literature, people seated in wheelchairs during travel are forty-five times more... Read More
Gerontology and Aging Virtual Conference: Skilled Nursing Interventions