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What Challenges Do Family Caregivers of Adult Children With Autism Face?

Christina Marsack-Topolewski, PhD, MSW, LMSW

March 1, 2024

What challenges do family caregivers of adult children with autism face?   Read More

  


How Can Occupational Therapists Address Urinary Incontinence in Nursing Homes?

Kathleen Weissberg, OTD, OTR/L, CMDCP, CDP, CFPS

October 1, 2023

How can occupational therapists address urinary incontinence in nursing homes?   Read More

  


What is a Neurodiversity-affirming Practice?

Katherine McGinley, OTDS

July 15, 2023

What is a neurodiversity-affirming practice?   Read More

   


What are the Budapest Criteria for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)?

Janice Rocker, OTD, OTR/L, CHT, CEAS

May 15, 2023

What are the Budapest Criteria for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)?   Read More

   


What are the Common Clinical Presentations Seen with Specific Arteries in a Stroke?

Alaena McCool, MS, OTR/L, CPAM, Katherine George, PT, DPT

April 15, 2023

What are the common clinical presentations seen with specific arteries in a stroke?   Read More

  


What is the Prevalence of Depression After Traumatic Brain Injury?

Jasleen Grewal, Registered Occupational Therapist, PhD Candidate, University of British Columbia, Julia Schmidt, PhD, BSc (Occupational Therapy)

February 1, 2023

What is the prevalence of depression after traumatic brain injury?   Read More

  


Do Clients That Participate In Yoga Show Improvement In Occupational Performance?

Arlene Schmid, PhD, OTR, Dennis Cleary, MS, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA

November 2, 2022

Do clients that participate in yoga show improvement in occupational performance?   Read More

  


What Happens To Vision During Normal Aging?

Subah Gupta, MHS, OTR/L, SCLV, CBIS

September 12, 2022

What happens to vision during normal aging?   Read More

    


What Life Outcomes Can Students With Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities Expect?

Andrew Persch, PhD, OTR/L, BCP, Dennis Cleary, MS, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA

June 2, 2022

What life outcomes can students with intellectual and developmental disabilities expect?   Read More

   


How Do You Perform Scar Massage After A Mastectomy?

Abi Roxana Guerra, PT, DPT, CLT-ALM, Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Oncologic Physical Therapy

April 1, 2022

How do you perform scar massage after a mastectomy?   Read More

   


What Is Lifestyle Redesign® And How Can It Be Used To Manage Chronic Pain?

Lindsey Reeves, OTD, OTR/L, CEAS

March 11, 2022

What is Lifestyle Redesign® and how can it be used to manage chronic pain?   Read More

   


What Are The Benefits Of Completing A Wheelchair Seating Assessment In The Home?

Sara Kate Frye, OTD, MS, OTR/L, ATP

January 7, 2022

What are the benefits of completing a wheelchair seating assessment in the home?   Read More

   


What Is Accessible Design?

Sara Story, EdD, OTD, OTR/L, BCG, CAPS

November 4, 2021

What is accessible design?   Read More

   


What Are Inefficient Versus Efficient Breathing Patterns?

Richard Sabel, MA, MPH, OTR, GCFP

August 3, 2021

What are inefficient versus efficient breathing patterns?   Read More

  


Can You Use Constraint Induced Motor Treatment (CIMT) In Skilled Nursing Settings?

Veronica T. Rowe, PhD, OTR/L, CBIST

March 2, 2021

Can you use constraint induced motor treatment in skilled nursing settings?   Read More

 


Why do we want COVID-19 patients in a prone position?

Lyndsay Laxton, OTR/L, Julia Smith, MS, OTR/L

August 5, 2020

Why do we want COVID-19 patients in a prone position?   Read More

   


DIR/Floortime Model

Gina Taylor, MS, OTR/L, HPCS

September 4, 2019

What is the DIR/Floortime model?   Read More

 


Functional Cognitive Intervention: Grading Tasks to Maximize Outcomes

Angela Reimer, OTD, MOT, OTR, CBIST

July 8, 2019

Why do we care about assessing cognition as OTs? Isn't that a speech-language pathologist's job?   Read More

 


How Do We Integrate Research Into Occupational Therapy Practice?

Lisa Juckett, MOT, OTR/L

June 1, 2019

How do we integrate research into occupational therapy practice?   Read More

 


Incontinence: Practical Tips for the Occupational Therapy Practitioner

Krista Covell-Pierson, OTR/L, BCB-PMD

February 1, 2019

Why should OT address incontinence?   Read More

  


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