The Role of AOTA as a Professional Association – Why Join?
Membership to the American Occupational Therapy Association, a professional healthcare association for occupational therapists in America, is completely voluntary. So should you join?
First, we...
Is School-Based Mindfulness Not As Effective As We Thought? | Occupational Therapist Evidence Based...
About Mindfulness
Mindfulness has seen some promising results in research for conditions such as stress and PTSD. I took a short course on mindfulness in...
Skilled Nursing Rehab at Home: The END for SNFs? | Occupational Therapist Thoughts
https://youtu.be/w7QI1mHV6nU
So a new study((Levine DM, Cueva MA, Shi S, et al. Skilled Nursing Facility Care at Home for Adults Discharged From the Hospital: A...
Best Top-Down Assessment for Occupational Therapy
What is a good research-based top-down assessment to use? First of all, I think it's awesome that you are looking at top-down assessments instead of...
Sensory Room at Georgia Aquarium – OT in the Wild
This sensory allows people to take a break from all the sensory stimulation going on at the Georgia Aquarium!This room, as well...
Evidence-Based Occupational Therapy Practice for Cerebral Palsy
Summary of Evidence for CP
OT Interventions most supported by EBP
Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT)
Orthotics and Casting (Lower limb casting)
Goal-directed training
Bimanual...
CDC Updated Milestones (2022) for Occupational Therapy Practice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW0lWYNQZvs
Introduction
The CDC has updated and revised the developmental milestone checklist for children on their website. The last update was almost 20 years ago from...
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) Occupational Therapy Practice
Introduction
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is characterized by persistent unexplained symptoms of fatigue for more than 6 months in duration. People with CFS may experience...
Stroke Impact Scale and Impact on Activities – Occupational Therapy
Stroke survivors may have changes in their participation of activities that they usually do and that are meaningful to them. This depends on the...
Next Generation of Durable Medical Equipment! Graves x CVS Collection – Occupational Therapist’s Initial...
Tired of the same old looking DME: shower chairs, commodes, walkers, etc.? The Michael Graves CVS collection is now available to redesign and reinvent...
