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Supporting Clients with Muscular Dystrophy: Presentation and Management
Presented by Amber L. Ward, MS, OTR/L, BCPR, ATP/SMS, FAOTA
Live WebinarTue, Nov 18, 2025 at 12:00 pm EST
Course: #6914Level: Advanced2 Hours
This course offers an update on the most current presentation, research, medications, guidelines, and management for clients with MD (Duchenne/Becker, Limb-Girdle/Fascioscapulohumeral, Myotonic, Spinal Muscular Atrophy). Actual client cases and management will be offered, focusing on the complexity of needs, adaptations, and assistive technology.

Supporting Clients with Progressive Disorders: Goal Setting, Treatment, Adaptations, Future Considerations
Presented by Amber L. Ward, MS, OTR/L, BCPR, ATP/SMS, FAOTA
Live WebinarThu, Nov 20, 2025 at 3:00 pm EST
Course: #6915Level: Advanced2 Hours
This course provides healthcare and rehabilitation professionals with practical and evidence-based strategies for supporting clients living with progressive disorders. Participants will explore how to create therapy goals that balance current abilities with anticipated changes, ensuring client-centered care throughout illness progression.

Aquatic Therapy For Occupational Therapy Practitioners
Presented by Maggie Aschenbrener, OTD, OTR/L
Video
Course: #6904Level: Introductory1 Hour
The purpose of "Aquatic Therapy for Occupational Therapy Practitioners” is to expand occupational therapy practitioners' (OTPs) understanding of the OT scope of practice regarding aquatic therapy. This course will help OTPs to understand the basics of water safety required for a session, contraindications for aquatic therapy, principles of water, how to connect the OT Practice Framework and OT theory to aquatic therapy, and provide ideas for practical interventions in the aquatic setting.

COPD - Evidence-Based Tips And Tricks For The PT And OT Provider
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Live WebinarTue, Dec 9, 2025 at 7:00 pm EST
Course: #6933Level: Introductory2 Hours
This practical webinar equips PTs and OTPs with the skills to deliver effective, evidence-based rehabilitation for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Attendees will learn how to individualize exercise programs, apply breathing techniques, and support functional independence through targeted interventions. With a strong focus on real-world application, this session emphasizes the unique and essential roles rehab professionals play in improving outcomes across the continuum of care.

Novel Dual Task Processing Ideas for the Pediatric Patient: PT and OT Applications
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Video
Course: #9617Level: Advanced2 Hours
This presentation introduces innovative techniques designed to enhance dual task processing in pediatric patients. PT and OT providers will explore a variety of strategies that integrate cognitive and motor tasks, aiming to improve functional outcomes in young patients with diverse needs. Through detailed examples and practical applications, therapists will gain valuable insights into implementing these dual task interventions effectively within their practice.

Osteoporosis & Osteopenia: Evidence-Based Tips And Tricks For The PT And OT Provider
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Video
Course: #6893Level: Introductory2 Hours
This session equips physical and occupational therapy providers with practical, evidence-based strategies to manage patients with osteoporosis and osteopenia effectively. Participants will gain actionable insights and clinical tips to enhance patient care and improve outcomes.

More Than Mobility: OT-Led Wheelchair Selection To Support ADLs
Presented by Cassie Goodenough, MSOT, OTR/L
Live WebinarThu, Dec 11, 2025 at 3:00 pm EST
Course: #6948Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course explores how occupational therapy practitioners can enhance client independence in self-care through thoughtful wheelchair selection and justification. Participants will gain practical tools for evaluating self-care performance in seated mobility, learn how to advocate for the inclusion of OT in wheelchair evaluations, and build strong documentation to support insurance approval. Case studies will highlight how client-centered wheelchair features can dramatically increase functional outcomes and participation.

The OTP’s Role In Supporting And Managing Lipedema
Presented by Courtney Mascio, OT/L, CLT
Live WebinarThu, Dec 18, 2025 at 3:00 pm EST
Course: #6946Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course will prepare occupational therapy practitioners with the knowledge to recognize the clinical presentation of Lipedema, differentiate it from similar conditions, and understand evidence-based treatment options. Participants will learn practical strategies to support clients in daily functioning, self-management, and emotional well-being through tailored OT interventions.

Alternative Driving Methods for Power Wheelchair Mobility
Presented by Michelle Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS
Video
Course: #6841Level: Advanced2 Hours
While some clients require a power wheelchair for independent mobility, not all can use a standard joystick. Clients with paralysis, muscle weakness, increased muscle tone, and uncontrolled movements can often drive a power wheelchair successfully when matched to the most appropriate alternative driving method. This course will systematically explore power wheelchair proportional and non-proportional alternative driving methods, including specific features, to match these complex client needs. Case studies will be used throughout.

Alzheimer’s Disease: Evidence-Based Tips And Tricks For The PT And OT Provider
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Video
Course: #6874Level: Introductory2 Hours
This course explores the role of physical exercise in improving function, safety, and independence in older adults living with Alzheimer’s disease. Therapists will gain practical strategies for designing and delivering safe, evidence-informed interventions to support mobility, strength, and participation in daily life.

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