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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
Transition To Home After A Rehab Stay Podcast
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March 6, 2023
Today's healthcare environment makes it difficult to address patients' needs. This podcast will discuss how we can be client-centered and comprehensive while also adhering to time constraints. This is... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Continued Learning Podcast Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Polyvagal Theory And Chronic Pain: Exploring Treatment Options
February 1, 2023
The polyvagal theory, a way of understanding automatic nervous system responses, will be discussed regarding how it relates to chronic pain and how OTs can help. Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain
Interdisciplinary Approach To Stroke Rehabilitation: Outpatient, Home Health, And Community Rehabilitation Phase
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January 6, 2023
The unique relationship between the occupational and physical therapist when treating an acute, subacute, or chronic stroke diagnosis will be distinguished in this two-part series. Part two will focus... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Interdisciplinary Approach To Stroke Rehabilitation: Acute Care And Inpatient Rehabilitation Phase
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January 6, 2023
The unique collaboration and relationship between physical and occupational therapists throughout the evaluation and treatment of acute, subacute, and chronic stroke diagnoses will be analyzed in this... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Depression After Brain Injury
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December 2, 2022
An overview of the experience of depression after brain injury will be discussed in this course. Specifically, it will describe how depression can impact occupational engagement after brain injury and... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Occupational Therapists Effectively Training Caregivers: Effective Communication And Care For Persons Living With Dementia
October 20, 2022
Education to effectively train families and caregivers to communicate with and care for people challenged with dementia will be provided in this course. The focus is on understanding the abilities and... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Cognition and Executive Function Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Yoga With People Who Have Neurological Conditions Podcast
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October 18, 2022
Occupational therapy personnel is increasingly using yoga to intervene with the neurological population. This podcast will discuss the evidence behind yoga with this population and provide advice to o... Read More
Continued Learning Podcast Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Cerebral Palsy Review: Facilitating Functional Outcomes
October 6, 2022
Cerebral palsy is the most common physical disability in children, affecting 1-4 out of every 1,000 live births around the world. Current research overwhelmingly supports top-down, function & occupati... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics
Seating Assessment For Mobility Bases: An Introduction
September 14, 2022
Therapists are often key members of the wheelchair seating evaluation team. Seating assessment includes evaluation of current posture and equipment, a mat examination, and equipment recommendations. T... Read More
Neurological and Physical Disabilities Review Series: Assistive Technology Professional (ATP) Seating and Positioning, Wheelchair Mobility Wheelchair Seating and Positioning: Back to the Basics
Cerebral Palsy Review: Medical and Therapy Management
August 23, 2022
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is the most common physical disability in children, affecting 1-4 out of every 1,000 live births around the world. Evidence-based medical, surgical, and therapeutic interventions a... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics
Occupational Therapy For Driving And Adaptive Equipment
August 11, 2022
The unique role of occupational therapy in driver rehabilitation as a complex IADL including common occupational therapy assessments related to driving and adaptive equipment options will be addressed... Read More
Assistive Technology and Environmental Modifications Neurological and Physical Disabilities