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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
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
Occupational Therapy's Role In Opioid Recovery Podcast
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July 22, 2022
Opioid-use disorder is a national population health crisis affecting those of all ages. Understanding the demographic, socioeconomic, psychosocial, and substance use characteristics of different group... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Continued Learning Podcast Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pain
Concussion And Pain: Exploring Treatment From An OT Perspective
June 27, 2022
The connection between concussions and pain, the types of pain most frequently seen in concussions, how the nervous system is involved, and best practices for occupational therapy treatment will be ex... Read More
Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain
Understanding The Evidence For Therapeutic Extended Reality (XR) Podcast
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June 22, 2022
Evidence-based treatment strategies and techniques to provide an engaging, motivating, task-oriented, and salient experience providing the requisite use, repetition, and intensity of training for skil... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Continued Learning Podcast Gerontology and Aging Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain Pediatrics
Guide to Bariatric Transfers and Manual Handling
May 24, 2022
Different manual handling techniques, considerations, and safety for patient transfers for bariatric clients, clinicians, and caregivers are addressed in this course. This aids in staff retention, red... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain Professional Issues
Integrating Extended Reality (XR) With OT Practice Podcast
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May 3, 2022
Extended reality (XR) technologies and platforms and their support of ADLs and rehabilitation goals will be discussed in this course along with the facilitators and barriers of this treatment. This is... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Continued Learning Podcast Gerontology and Aging Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain Pediatrics
Understanding Lifestyle Management Services for Treating Pain: Documentation and Case Study Examples
February 7, 2022
This course provides an overview of the process of delivering lifestyle management interventions for the treatment of pain by exploring the process of developing a plan of care and strategies for docu... Read More
Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain
Psychosocial Considerations in the Pediatric Acute Care Hospital Setting
September 30, 2021
This presentation will explore psychosocial issues children and their families experience during acute hospital admissions. Trends and reasons for hospitalizations will be described. Evidence-based oc... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain Pediatrics
Understanding Lymphedema: Anatomy, Pathophysiology and Treatment
August 4, 2021
Understanding lymphedema is an introductory course that will review the lymphatic system anatomy, pathophysiology, and indications/contraindications to treatment. At-risk individuals with types of can... Read More
Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Pain
Living Life to its Fullest: One Breath at a Time
July 19, 2021
The average healthy person breathes more than 20,000 cycles of breath per day. This program will offer simple, practical approaches to promote efficient breathing and engagement in meaningful occupati... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain
Occupational Therapy’s Role With People Who Live With Chronic Pain
February 8, 2021
This course provides an overview of occupational therapy’s role with patients who live with chronic pain in an era when people need alternatives to pain medication. It provides evidence-based inform... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Pain Virtual Conference: Pain
OT and Acute Pain: Staying True to Our Holistic Roots
February 8, 2021
This course will provide a broad introduction to the most up to date pain neurophysiology, and the application of the biopsychosocial model of pain to the scope of occupational therapy in the treatmen... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain Virtual Conference: Pain
Nonpharmacological Pain Management Strategies: A Lifestyle Redesign® Approach
February 8, 2021
Learn about nonpharmacological pain management strategies with a focus on Lifestyle Redesign® as an occupational therapy treatment approach for chronic pain conditions. An introduction to lifestyle,... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain Virtual Conference: Pain
Mindfulness Practices for Managing Pain and Promoting Occupational Performance
February 8, 2021
The past decade has seen exponential growth in the use of mindfulness-based interventions among health professionals. This program will explore how approaches such as Yoga, Tai Chi, Feldenkrais, breat... Read More
Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pain Virtual Conference: Pain
Ergonomics and Pain
February 8, 2021
Attend this presentation to learn about basic ergonomic principles and applications to a variety of settings. We examine applications and strategies for educating clients about the importance of ergon... Read More
Ergonomics and Industrial Rehabilitation Pain Virtual Conference: Pain
Therapeutic Modalities: Electrotherapy
November 4, 2020
Therapeutic modalities are often part of a comprehensive treatment use by therapists. This three-part series provides an evidence-based review of common modalities used by healthcare professionals. Pa... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain
Therapeutic Modalities: Ultrasound
October 22, 2020
Therapeutic modalities are often part of a comprehensive treatment use by therapists. This three-part series provides an evidence-based review of common modalities used by healthcare professionals. Pa... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain
Therapeutic Modalities: Cryotherapy and Thermotherapy
October 15, 2020
Therapeutic modalities are often part of a comprehensive treatment use by therapists. This three-part series provides an evidence-based review of common modalities used by healthcare professionals. Pa... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and the OT Role
August 25, 2020
This course is meant to give an overview of juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Furthermore, the goal is to assist occupational therapists in understanding and treating children with this heterogeneous con... Read More
Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Pain Pediatrics