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What Is The Difference Between Deep Pressure And Proprioception?
December 26, 2016
What is the difference between deep pressure and proprioception? Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Pediatrics
How Do You Make Vision Referrals For Someone Wishing To Return To Work?
December 19, 2016
How do you make vision referrals for someone wishing to return to work? Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Vision
What Strategies Or Props Do You Use To Stimulate Attendance And Conversation In OT Mental Health Groups?
December 12, 2016
What strategies or props do you use to stimulate attendance and conversation in OT mental health groups? Read More
Mental Health, Health and Wellness
How Can We Integrate Yoga Into Our Treatment Sessions With Clients With Cognitive Deficits From A Stroke?
November 21, 2016
How can we integrate yoga into our treatment sessions with clients with cognitive deficits from a stroke? Read More
Cognition and Executive Function Neurological and Physical Disabilities
How Do We Help Clients In Skilled Nursing Facilities Sleep?
October 31, 2016
How do we help clients in skilled nursing facilities sleep? Read More
Gerontology and Aging
Will Insurance Cover A Lift Chair If The Client Can Walk?
October 24, 2016
Will insurance cover a lift chair if the client can walk? Read More
Neurological and Physical Disabilities
What Is The Sandwich Message When Giving Meaningful Feedback In OT Practice?
October 10, 2016
What is the sandwich message when giving meaningful feedback in OT practice? Read More
Telehealth Reimbursement and Regulation Information
October 3, 2016
How do you get reimbursement for having a remote site assistant that supports evaluative techniques? Has anyone put together a list of states in the US that have OT telehealth regulation information? Read More
Animal Assisted Interventions
September 26, 2016
I'm struggling to find OTs utilizing animal assisted therapy, specifically in Canada. Read More
What Other Professionals And Community Resources Are Available For OT Mental Health?
September 12, 2016
What other professionals and community resources are available for OT mental health? Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Mental Health, Health and Wellness
Animal Assisted Therapy
September 5, 2016
I am struggling to find OT's utilizing animal assisted therapy, specifically in Canada. Read More
How Can An OTA Become Involved In Leadership And Advocacy?
August 29, 2016
How can an OTA become involved in leadership and advocacy? Read More
Professional Issues
Do Occupational Therapists Address Medication Side Effects In Home Health?
August 22, 2016
Do occupational therapists address medication side effects in home health? Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Mental Health, Health and Wellness
What Is The Average Length Of Time To Treat A Patient With An Eating Disorder?
August 15, 2016
What is the average length of time you treat these patients? Read More
Can Parenting Style Cause An Eating Disorder?
August 8, 2016
Can parenting style cause an eating disorder? And then similarly can family behaviors cause an eating disorders? For example, only eating carbs when a diabetic family member is not home. Read More
Scleroderma
August 1, 2016
Is evaluating sensation as important as assessing joint motion, ADL, or hand function? Read More
Prevention Of Burnout For Pediatric Caregivers
July 18, 2016
How do I prevent burnout of caregivers over time? Read More
Advice For Providing Families With Hope For The Future When Working With Pediatric Trauma-Induced Conditions
July 11, 2016
Do you have any advice regarding providing families with the hope for future, giving false hope? Read More
Management Of Stimulation For Pediatric Patients Post TBI
July 4, 2016
How long do you recommend the low stim environment for patients post TBI? What signs or symptoms are you looking for to know that a child is ready for more stimulation? Read More
Does Medicare Pay For OT Treatment Of Cognitive Dysfunction?
June 27, 2016
Does Medicare pay for OT treatment for cognitive dysfunction? Read More
Cognition and Executive Function Gerontology and Aging