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Stroke, Electrical Stimulation, And Therapy
April 17, 2024
The use of electrical stimulation with individuals post-stroke will be discussed in this course. Background information about electrical stimulators, their use, and practical tips in the clinic will a... Read More
Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Caregiving For The Spinal Cord Injury Patient
March 19, 2024
This course will explore how to identify caregiver challenges, as well as resources and creative problem-solving solutions available for caregivers and patients with spinal cord injuries. Case studies... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Proprioceptive Rehab: 30 Practical Ideas And Interventions For The Neuro Patient
March 7, 2024
Rehabilitation can be quite daunting because of complications and impairments which routinely follow a neurological event or disease. Many of the more frustrating problems are not due to a neurologica... Read More
Neurological and Physical Disabilities
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
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
Aging Caregivers: What To Know And How To Best Provide Support
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
The Bariatric Client And The OT Role, Part 2
January 10, 2024
Assessment and intervention for bariatric care will be reviewed in this course. This is Part 2 of a 2-part series. Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Neurological and Physical Disabilities
The Bariatric Client And The OT Role, Part 1
January 9, 2024
Bariatric care and the background information as it relates to occupational therapy will be reviewed in this course. This is Part 1 of a 2-part series. Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Occupational Therapy And Fatigue After Cancer
October 27, 2023
A comprehensive understanding of the challenges posed by fatigue after cancer treatment and how occupational therapy can play a pivotal role in managing this condition is covered in this course. Fatig... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Addressing Executive Function Deficits For Return To Work Following A Brain Injury
September 27, 2023
An overview of executive functioning deficits that persist following a brain injury, interfering with an individual’s ability to return to their prior employment, will be reviewed. The course will a... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Assistive Technology and Environmental Modifications Cognition and Executive Function Ergonomics and Industrial Rehabilitation Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Occupational Therapy’s Role In Bowel And Bladder Management For Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury
September 26, 2023
Occupational therapy's role in supporting clients with SCI in managing bowel and bladder function will be discussed in this course. The presentation will cover an overview of neurogenic bowel and blad... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Substance Misuse In The Elderly And Use Of Screening, Brief Intervention, And Referral To Treatment (SBIRT)
August 31, 2023
Substance use disorders are a significant problem in the elderly population. Studies have shown that elderly patients with substance use disorders have very good outcomes when diagnosed and treatment... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Pelvic Muscle Dysfunction And Continence Improvement: A Primer For Occupational Therapy
July 27, 2023
This seminar provides an overview of anatomy and physiology of normal voiding and muscle function related to continence. Different types of incontinence are identified, and assessment/treatment strate... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Neuro Rehab Strategies in the Home Setting
July 25, 2023
Strategies for neurologic rehabilitation interventions in the home care setting will be discussed in this course. With creativity, dynamic neuro-rehabilitative interventions can be delivered safely to... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Designing Inclusive Play Spaces Podcast
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July 6, 2023
Join us for a fun course on designing inclusive play spaces. In this podcast, you will learn about how you can get involved in helping your community design and build the inclusive playground of their... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Continued Learning Podcast Early Intervention and School-Based Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics
Occupational Therapy And Disability Services Offices On College Campuses Podcast
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May 24, 2023
This podcast will provide an overview of the role of occupational therapy in higher education and opportunities for occupational therapists in college settings, highlighting both traditional and non-t... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Continued Learning Podcast Early Intervention and School-Based Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics
Reframing Autism From A Neurodiversity-Affirming Perspective Podcast
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May 22, 2023
The autistic community wants healthcare professionals to switch to neurodiversity-affirming practices. What would neurodiversity-affirming practices look like, and how can occupational therapy practit... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Continued Learning Podcast Neurological and Physical Disabilities Professional Issues
Occupational Therapy And Case Management: Focused On Holistic Care And Functional Outcomes Podcast
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April 4, 2023
During this podcast, the learners will be introduced to case management, care coordination, disease management, and the certification process for case managers. Occupational therapists are appropriate... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Continued Learning Podcast Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities Professional Issues
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Functional, Biomechanical, And Psychosocial Interventions
March 28, 2023
Functional, biomechanical, and psychosocial interventions for complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) will be discussed in this course, using case studies and best practices to help clients improve func... Read More
Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain Review Series: Hand and Upper Extremity