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How Do We Help Clients In Skilled Nursing Facilities Sleep?

Caryn Shore-Genack, MS, OTR/L

October 31, 2016

How do we help clients in skilled nursing facilities sleep?   Read More


Will Insurance Cover A Lift Chair If The Client Can Walk?

Amber L. Ward, MS, OTR/L, BCPR, ATP/SMS

October 24, 2016

Will insurance cover a lift chair if the client can walk?   Read More


What Is The Sandwich Message When Giving Meaningful Feedback In OT Practice?

Nicole Quint, Dr.OT, OTR/L

October 10, 2016

What is the sandwich message when giving meaningful feedback in OT practice?   Read More


Telehealth Reimbursement and Regulation Information

Jana Cason, DHS, OTR/L, FAOTA

October 3, 2016

How do you get reimbursement for having a remote site assistant that supports evaluative techniques? Has anyone put together a list of states in the US that have OT telehealth regulation information?   Read More


Animal Assisted Interventions

Melissa Winkle, OTR/L, FAOTA, CPDT-KA

September 26, 2016

I'm struggling to find OTs utilizing animal assisted therapy, specifically in Canada.   Read More


What Other Professionals And Community Resources Are Available For OT Mental Health?

Christine Helfrich, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA

September 12, 2016

What other professionals and community resources are available for OT mental health?   Read More

 


Animal Assisted Therapy

Melissa Winkle, OTR/L, FAOTA, CPDT-KA

September 5, 2016

I am struggling to find OT's utilizing animal assisted therapy, specifically in Canada.   Read More


How Can An OTA Become Involved In Leadership And Advocacy?

Amber L. Ward, MS, OTR/L, BCPR, ATP/SMS

August 29, 2016

How can an OTA become involved in leadership and advocacy?   Read More


Do Occupational Therapists Address Medication Side Effects In Home Health?

Christine Helfrich, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA

August 22, 2016

Do occupational therapists address medication side effects in home health?   Read More

 


What Is The Average Length Of Time To Treat A Patient With An Eating Disorder?

Julie Williams, LMFT

August 15, 2016

What is the average length of time you treat these patients?   Read More


Can Parenting Style Cause An Eating Disorder?

Julie Williams, LMFT

August 8, 2016

Can parenting style cause an eating disorder? And then similarly can family behaviors cause an eating disorders? For example, only eating carbs when a diabetic family member is not home.   Read More


Scleroderma

Janet Poole, Ph.D., OTR/L, FAOTA

August 1, 2016

Is evaluating sensation as important as assessing joint motion, ADL, or hand function?   Read More


Prevention Of Burnout For Pediatric Caregivers

Patti Sharp, OTD, MS, OTR/L

July 18, 2016

How do I prevent burnout of caregivers over time?   Read More


Advice For Providing Families With Hope For The Future When Working With Pediatric Trauma-Induced Conditions

Patti Sharp, OTD, MS, OTR/L

July 11, 2016

Do you have any advice regarding providing families with the hope for future, giving false hope?   Read More


Management Of Stimulation For Pediatric Patients Post TBI

Patti Sharp, OTD, MS, OTR/L

July 4, 2016

How long do you recommend the low stim environment for patients post TBI? What signs or symptoms are you looking for to know that a child is ready for more stimulation?   Read More


Does Medicare Pay For OT Treatment Of Cognitive Dysfunction?

Jessica Crowe, OTD, OTR/L

June 27, 2016

Does Medicare pay for OT treatment for cognitive dysfunction?   Read More

 


What Is Environmental Press With Pediatric Constraint Induced Movement Therapy?

Mary Rebekah Trucks, OTR/L, Dory Ainsworth Wallace, MS, OTR/L

June 20, 2016

What is environmental press with pediatric constraint induced movement therapy?   Read More

 


Do You Repeat Activities With Sensory-Enhanced Pediatric Constraint Induced Movement Therapy?

Mary Rebekah Trucks, OTR/L, Dory Ainsworth Wallace, MS, OTR/L

June 13, 2016

Do you repeat activities with sensory-enhanced pediatric constraint induced movement therapy?   Read More

 


What Are Your Favorite Resources For Driving And Community Mobility?

Wendy Stav, PhD, OTR/L, SCDCM, FAOTA

May 30, 2016

What are your favorite resources for driving and community mobility?   Read More

  


How Do Occupational Therapists Treat Clients With Dementia That Still Want To Drive?

Wendy Stav, PhD, OTR/L, SCDCM, FAOTA

May 23, 2016

How do occupational therapists treat clients with dementia that still want to drive?   Read More


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