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AquOTic! A Therapeutic Aquatic Intervention For Kids On The Autism Spectrum Podcast
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October 25, 2023
Kids on the autism spectrum are particularly vulnerable to drowning incidents. Occupational Therapy practitioners have a unique skillset to help autistic kids and their families learn to swim and be s... Read More
Continued Learning Podcast Pediatrics
Supporting Regulation As A Foundation For Effective Therapy
October 24, 2023
In order to engage, attend, and meet the expectations or demands of any situation, an individual needs to be regulated. This course will explore different aspects of regulation and dysregulation. It w... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Employing Verbal De-Escalation Strategies In Occupational Therapy
October 12, 2023
Participants will learn about verbal de-escalation strategies and how to employ these strategies in OT sessions. Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Safe And Sound: Training Occupational Therapists To Enhance Autism Safety And Support
October 5, 2023
The necessary skills and knowledge for occupational therapists to create a safe environment for individuals with autism in various settings will be reviewed in this comprehensive course. Through inter... Read More
Cognition and Executive Function Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion In The Occupational Therapy Profession Podcast
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October 3, 2023
The occupational therapy profession continues to address the effects of bias and discrimination on clients and practitioners. This presentation seeks to address ways occupational therapy personnel can... Read More
Continued Learning Podcast Professional Issues Sociocultural, Diversity, and Lifestyle Choices
Addressing Executive Function Deficits For Return To Work Following A Brain Injury
September 27, 2023
An overview of executive functioning deficits that persist following a brain injury, interfering with an individual’s ability to return to their prior employment, will be reviewed. The course will a... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Assistive Technology and Environmental Modifications Cognition and Executive Function Ergonomics and Industrial Rehabilitation Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Occupational Therapy’s Role In Bowel And Bladder Management For Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury
September 26, 2023
Occupational therapy's role in supporting clients with SCI in managing bowel and bladder function will be discussed in this course. The presentation will cover an overview of neurogenic bowel and blad... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Cognitive Interventions In The Home: A Practical Approach For OT Professionals
September 14, 2023
Becoming skilled in addressing cognition serves practitioners in all settings as it may be the key to patients reaching their maximum level of performance. This course aims to elevate OT practitioners... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Cognition and Executive Function Gerontology and Aging
Fostering Healthy Minds: Exploring Occupational Therapy's Role in Supporting Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
September 7, 2023
Learn about the critical window of brain development and the key factors that impact the social-emotional foundations of infants and toddlers. Learn how occupational therapy’s unique perspective can... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics
Supporting Children with ADHD through Occupational Therapy
September 5, 2023
OccupationalTherapy.com offers strategies for OTPs to assist students with ADHD. Read More
Substance Misuse In The Elderly And Use Of Screening, Brief Intervention, And Referral To Treatment (SBIRT)
August 31, 2023
Substance use disorders are a significant problem in the elderly population. Studies have shown that elderly patients with substance use disorders have very good outcomes when diagnosed and treatment... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities
ADHD In Adolescence: Enhancing Success For Middle And High School Students
August 28, 2023
Occupational therapists working with middle and high school adolescents with ADHD are provided with evidence-based strategies and interventions in this 1-hour workshop. Participants will explore pract... Read More
Cognition and Executive Function Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
ADHD In Action: Empowering Occupational Therapy Practitioners In Elementary Schools
August 23, 2023
Rehabilitation professionals working with children with ADHD in school settings will be educated on evidence-based strategies and creative interventions in this workshop. Participants will explore pra... Read More
Cognition and Executive Function Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Exploring Self Regulation With 3 To 5 Year Olds
July 31, 2023
Self-regulation for 3–5-year-olds can be quite variable. As we know, self-regulation skills help kids navigate their environments, regardless of age. This seminar will explore self-regulation for li... Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Pelvic Muscle Dysfunction And Continence Improvement: A Primer For Occupational Therapy
July 27, 2023
This seminar provides an overview of anatomy and physiology of normal voiding and muscle function related to continence. Different types of incontinence are identified, and assessment/treatment strate... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Neuro Rehab Strategies in the Home Setting
July 25, 2023
Strategies for neurologic rehabilitation interventions in the home care setting will be discussed in this course. With creativity, dynamic neuro-rehabilitative interventions can be delivered safely to... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Multiple Generations In The Workplace: Effective Communication To Enhance Diversity
July 20, 2023
There are very different generations in the workplace and getting these groups to work together effectively is challenging. It is important to first understand each of these groups based on their stre... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Mental Health, Health and Wellness Professional Issues
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: Understanding And Treatment From An OT Perspective
July 19, 2023
Understanding post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the important role OT can play in treating it will be reviewed in this course. Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Mental Health, Health and Wellness
Switch Assessment: Determining Optimal Switch Type And Placement
July 17, 2023
An access method is used by the client to control assistive technology devices, such as power wheelchairs and speech-generating devices. Single or multiple switches can be used for access, though care... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Seating and Positioning, Wheelchair Mobility
Play, Has It Become A 4 Letter Word In Education?
July 13, 2023
The concept of returning to play-based Pre-K and K seems to be making a resurgence. Promoting learning via play makes sense as children naturally learn through exploration, cause and effect, and pleas... Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics