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Bridging The Gap: Occupational Therapy In Cystic Fibrosis
Presented by Madeline Johnson, OTD/S, BS Psychology, Allie Turner, OTD, OTR/L, CKTP, CEIM
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Course: #7014Level: Introductory1 Hour
Individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) may experience challenges that limit participation in meaningful occupations throughout the lifespan. These barriers highlight the need for the holistic and client-centered care that occupational therapy (OT) can offer to support the quality of life across the lifespan. Within the hour of the session, participants will examine deficits and limitations in development, physical health, cognition, psychosocial health and motivation, and nutrition during pediatrics, adulthood, and in palliative care. This evidence-based session will prepare participants to advocate for the integration of OT services to improve the quality of life of individuals with CF.

Social Stories For Occupational Therapy Practitioners
Presented by Aditi Mehra, DHSc, OTR/L
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Course: #6942Level: Introductory2 Hours
This session introduces occupational therapy practitioners to the core principles and structure of Social Stories™ based on Gray’s framework. Participants will review current evidence on their effectiveness, limitations, and factors that influence outcomes. We will highlight when Social Stories are most useful—such as for social behaviors, transitions, and self-regulation—and when other strategies may be more appropriate. Attendees will learn a clear step-by-step process for developing individualized stories and see how they can be paired with modeling, visual supports, and prompting to support generalization. The session concludes with a brief look at emerging digital and AI-enhanced social narrative tools shaping future OT practice.

Foundations In Cognitive Rehabilitation For Occupational Therapy Practice
Presented by Adam Ly, MScOT, OT Reg. (Ont.)
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Course: #6947Level: Introductory1 Hour
This one-hour introductory webinar will provide an overview of assessment and cognitive rehabilitation approaches in occupational therapy practice, review the latest evidence in cognitive rehabilitation, and demonstrate two to three cognitive rehabilitation support strategies.

Addressing Children’s Grief Head On From An Occupational Therapy Perspective
Presented by Elizabeth Reymann, OTR/L
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Course: #6950Level: Introductory1 Hour
The purpose of the presentation is to educate other OTPs, caregivers, and educators about the need for pediatric grief intervention by addressing the impact of how grief affects children’s occupational performance. Children’s grief, if not addressed effectively, has historically contributed to an increase in suicides, poor academic performance, incarcerations, and a decline in future successful relationships.

Building A Part B Caseload In The LTC Setting
Presented by Elizabeth Alicea Torres, MS, OTR/L
Live WebinarMon, Apr 27, 2026 at 3:00 pm EDT
Course: #6989Level: Intermediate2 Hours
This course is designed to provide insight into different ways to build a caseload for long-term care dwelling adults and older adults that are thoughtful, client-centered and evidence based. This course will provide different ideas regarding screening methodology that focuses on different areas of function, the use of different standardized assessments, areas of intervention that are innovative, and ways to maintain a Part B caseload in long-term care settings.

Acute Care Occupational Therapy: Clinical Reasoning, Patient Safety, And Professional Confidence
Presented by Christopher Unkrich, MOT, OTR/L
Live WebinarTue, Apr 28, 2026 at 12:00 pm EDT
Course: #7004Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course is intended to capture the typical day of an acute care occupational therapy practitioner with ready-to-use strategies to deliver high-quality care. Participants will gain the skills to strengthen clinical reasoning and judgment in a fast-paced environment. Emphasis will be placed on patient safety, clinical reasoning, skilled therapy in complex medical settings, and managing imposter syndrome, empowering new and early-career occupational therapy practitioners to confidently navigate careers in acute care.

Health Literacy In Practice: Effective Communication And Education
Presented by Kathleen Weissberg, OTD, OTR/L, CMDCP, CDP, CFPS, CGCS
Live WebinarTue, May 5, 2026 at 6:00 pm EDT
Course: #7018Level: Introductory1 Hour
Health Literacy is the ability to read, compute, understand and act on health information to make informed decisions. Low health literacy is a serious threat to the well-being of persons seeking medical care. With the increasing diversity of clients, we may observe that our communication skills are less effective with people from backgrounds different from our own. In this course, an overview of health literacy is provided. The session will review techniques for clear and effective communication, verbal and written communication with those from other cultures, writing and selecting easy-to-read health materials, and assessment tools to use to ensure that clients understand the therapy services provided and have the skills needed to access, understand, and use health information.

Change Management in Healthcare
Presented by Robin Arthur, PsyD
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Course: #9659Level: Introductory1.5 Hours
This course equips healthcare professionals with key change management models to navigate transformations at individual, organizational, and system levels. It emphasizes application of these frameworks to tackle challenges like reducing readmissions. It also highlights the critical role of psychological safety and the ABCs of Change (Awareness, Buy-In, Competence, Support) to foster sustained adoption of change in dynamic healthcare settings.

Push-in To The Classroom! The Why And How For Related Service Providers
Presented by Kim Wiggins, OTR/L
Live WebinarThu, May 7, 2026 at 3:00 pm EDT
Course: #7029Level: Introductory2 Hours
Push-in to the classroom is an evidence-based and effective treatment strategy for OTPs, PTs, and SLPs. Because of multiple barriers, therapists are often more comfortable providing pull-out therapy sessions. In this 2-hour course, the speaker covers a research review, push-in and distance-learning strategies, and the benefits of carryover and collaboration.

Taping For The Upper Extremity
Presented by Alex Siyufy, PT, DPT, SCS, ATC, Cert. MDT, CPAM, Cert. DN, SFMA
Live WebinarThu, May 14, 2026 at 3:00 pm EDT
Course: #7020Level: Introductory2 Hours
This course provides a practical, evidence-informed overview of therapeutic taping, including traditional rigid (inelastic) methods (e.g., McConnell-style techniques) and elastic kinesiology taping for common clinical goals such as unloading (deloading), facilitation, and inhibition to support participation in daily activities. Participants will review the current research base with a focused emphasis on cervical spine and upper extremity applications, including conditions such as lateral epicondylitis, upper crossed syndrome, carpal tunnel syndrome, rib fractures, and myofascial trigger points. Designed for both taping newcomers and experienced clinicians, the course covers foundational application skills alongside up-to-date parameters and strategy selection based on recent literature.

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