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Addressing Mental Health In The Home: Guidance For The OT Practitioner
November 7, 2024
Our country is in a mental health crisis, and occupational therapy continues to be underutilized for support. OTPs should feel confident and capable of providing interventions to help in the world of... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness
Digital Health: Apps and Biometrics For You And Your Caseload
October 29, 2024
The integration of digital health tools, including apps and biometric devices, into occupational therapy practice will be explored in this course. Participants will learn to effectively incorporate th... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Integrating Coaching In Occupational Therapy: Strategies For Patient-Centered Care
October 4, 2024
Strategies for integrating coaching into occupational therapy to enhance therapeutic outcomes will be reviewed in this course. Participants will explore practical applications, case studies, and techn... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics
Beyond The Fear: Understanding And Addressing Fear Of Falling Avoidance Behavior
October 3, 2024
Key information on fear of falling avoidance behavior and the downstream biopsychosocial consequences will be provided in this introductory course. Participants will be able to distinguish between ada... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Evaluating Adults’ Mental Health Needs: An Essential Feature Of OT Practice
September 12, 2024
Screening and evaluating clients’ emotional, cognitive, and social performance is an essential skill set for occupational therapy practitioners working with adults across various practice settings.... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness
Pain and Symptom Management for the Allied Health Professional
September 9, 2024
The different types of pain, the symptoms related to each category, and the challenges of treating chronic pain will be discussed in this course. Participants will increase their understanding of pain... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain
Home Design For Aging In Place
August 22, 2024
The course aims to inform on the market segments for aging in place, types of design for aging in place, critical areas to assess in the home to facilitate aging in place, and home modifications that... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities
OT In Mental Health: Understanding The Role Of The Occupational Therapy Practitioner
August 21, 2024
A general overview of the history of OT in mental health and practice indications. More specifically, this course will inform OTPs of common practice settings, the clinical presentation which includes... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness
Rehabilitation Strategies For Persons With Dementia And Neuropsychiatric Conditions: What's The Evidence?
August 19, 2024
Current rehabilitation approaches for patients with a variety of neuropsychiatric conditions, including dementia, schizophrenia, and functional movement disorders, will be addressed in this course. Ev... Read More
Cognition and Executive Function Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Palliative Care And Occupational Therapy: Our Unique Role
August 8, 2024
Palliative care and the role of occupational therapy will be discussed in this course. Interventions supported by research in occupational therapy will be described along with our distinct value in th... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics
Artificial Intelligence And Occupational Therapy – What We Can Learn From Each Other Podcast
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July 25, 2024
Artificial Intelligence can potentially improve Occupational Therapy practice, but there are some potential risks and ethical pitfalls. Drs. Stover and Jacobs discuss using AI in their practice and en... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Assistive Technology and Environmental Modifications Gerontology and Aging Pediatrics Professional Issues
What You Need to Know When an Individual Hoards
July 22, 2024
This session will explore hoarding in senior living by first defining hoarding and identifying the types of hoarding behaviors. The session will look at the scope of the issue in various levels of sen... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness
Navigating The Journey: OT’s Role In Oncology And Navigating End-of-Life Care
June 27, 2024
How clinicians can successfully evaluate and treat clients in oncology rehabilitation throughout the continuum of care will be addressed in this course. Therapists will benefit from building their onc... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Cognition and Executive Function Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome And Long COVID: OT Strategies
June 25, 2024
Learn how to help clients manage Long COVID and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome from the lens and strengths of Occupational Therapy. Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Understanding Seizures And Epilepsy In The Occupational Therapy Setting
May 14, 2024
An overview of seizures and epilepsy in children and adults will be discussed in this course. It will include the impact, causes, identification, management, and essential teachings for individuals, c... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics
Cultural Humility And Competency In Occupational Therapy: Looking Through The Lens Of Real Life Experiences
May 9, 2024
Cultural humility and competence for occupational therapists in international and domestic therapeutic settings will be covered in this course. It will include experiential scenarios for providing ser... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics Professional Issues Sociocultural, Diversity, and Lifestyle Choices
Understanding Asthma And Anaphylaxis In The Occupational Therapy Setting
May 2, 2024
This program aims to provide an overview of asthma and anaphylaxis management and prevention across all age groups. It will include the causes, impact, medications, monitoring, and essential patient s... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics
The Reinvention Of Occupational Identity: A Decision-Making Approach
February 21, 2024
This course is designed to familiarize clinicians of all levels with the Reinvention of Occupational Identity: A Decision-Making Framework. The purpose of the framework is to act as a guide for clinic... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Nature As Co-Therapist Podcast
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February 15, 2024
The evidence overwhelmingly supports the positive role of nature in health and well-being. In this course, attendees will learn about nature-based therapy and its application to clinical practice acro... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Continued Learning Podcast Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics
12 Ways to Progress Any PT or OT Exercise, Activity, or Movement, Part 2
February 12, 2024
Therapists who routinely add spice and variety to their treatment methods are able to offer something new to their patients – a delighted therapist. Come enjoy this “sampler platter” of evidence... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities