Here’s a snapshot from our 2024 State of the Therapies Guide: Insights from the Rehabilitation Professionals. Occupational therapists help patients gain independence by practicing self-care skills. They often work with... Read more
Occupational therapy practitioners are trained to evaluate and provide interventions to patients across their lifespan. They practice in diverse settings with the goal of enhancing the quality of life via... Read more
Post-stroke incontinence occurs when the forebrain is damaged - the forebrain is the largest part of the brain. According to the Stroke Association, about half of all stroke survivors admitted... Read more
Interprofessional Education (IPE) and Interprofessional Practice (IPP) are beneficial for healthcare consumers and healthcare providers. Al Roker from The Today Show publicly stated how his Autistic son, Nick, improved after... Read more
Occupational therapists are crucial in pain assessment and understanding its impact on everyday activities. Occupational therapists (OTs) assess patients’ pain levels and determine the effect on functional performance. Pain can... Read more
For many young people with autism, their sensory perception does not provide them with accurate information about the world. Children and adults with autism exhibit challenges processing and integrating sensory... Read more
Occupational therapy practitioners play a vital role in helping children overcome challenges. Developmental delays in children can significantly impact their daily activities, communication, and overall quality of life. According to... Read more
Mirror therapy for stroke rehab helps improve hand and arm movement. Mirror therapy for stroke rehab is utilized to trick the brain that the affected arm is moving like the... Read more
Sensory reeducation exercises are a vital aspect of the rehabilitation process following an injury or condition where nerves have been damaged such as stroke or brain injury. Sensory reeducation exercises... Read more
Use the guide below to educate family members and caregivers on the proper positioning for stroke patients. Proper anatomical positioning for stroke patients is important not only to reduce the... Read more
With more than 18 million American adults affected, it’s important allied health professionals know the sleep apnea risk factors, symptoms, and treatment. Anyone can develop sleep apnea, but certain conditions... Read more
Physical and occupational therapists play a critical role in identifying the need for orthotics, and must know how to choose orthotics properly for improving a patient’s function. The orthotics market... Read more
World Occupational Therapy Day is the opportunity to heighten the visibility of the profession’s development work and to promote the activities of World Federation of Occupational Therapists locally, nationally, and... Read more
This years slogan is "Occupational Therapy: Living Life To Its Fullest". The AOTA has a list of 10 things you can do to celebrate, but we have a better way... Read more
Earning Your California Occupational Therapy PDUs The Easy Way Therapists, if you're looking for an easier, more affordable and just downright funner way to earn your 24 California occupational therapy... Read more
We've been fielding calls from a lot of Florida OTs and OTAs regarding a rule change regarding their CEUs. We have confirmed with the head of the continuing education department... Read more
June is National Safety Month, and we're thrilled to be offering savings on courses that can help keep you and your patients safe and happy. All you need to do... Read more