Occupational Therapy
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National Stroke Awareness Month
May 2022 is National Stroke Awareness Month. We’re examining the causes of stroke, highlighting prevention tips, exploring the…
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Preventing Child Abuse for Healthcare Professionals
Whether a nurse in the emergency department or a school psychologist, healthcare professionals are often uniquely placed to…
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COVID-19 Updates: Long COVID, Declining Life Expectancy, and More
Diagnosis tracker More than 499.6 million cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have been diagnosed worldwide as of Monday evening.…
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Trauma-Informed Care: Improving Lives and Outcomes for Everyone
Harry, an 86-year-old man admitted to a skilled nursing facility for rehabilitation after a hip fracture, could be…
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How to Encourage Physical Fitness for Seniors
As we age, our bodies need to stay more active to compensate for the loss of mobility and…
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Recognizing the Signs of Domestic Violence
As healthcare providers, we have been trained to question new hospital patients about their safety in the home,…
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Assessing and Combating Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
From wrinkles to graying hair, no part of the body escapes the aging process. While the mind is…
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Free Webinar Recording: Maximize Revenue and Decrease Cost in Hospital Rehab Therapy
When managing a hospital rehab therapy department, the goal is to deliver excellent patient care and maximize profitability.…
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When in Doubt, Use Proprioception…But Why?
How does proprioceptive input lead to increased regulation? During my occupational therapy training, attending many workshops on sensory…