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Concussion And Pain: Exploring Treatment From An OT Perspective
Presented by Zara Dureno, MOT
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Course: #5506Level: Introductory1 Hour
The connection between concussions and pain, the types of pain most frequently seen in concussions, how the nervous system is involved, and best practices for occupational therapy treatment will be explored in this course.

How to Promote Lifelong Shoulder Health for Wheelchair Users
Presented by Sara Kate Frye, OTD, MS, OTR/L, ATP
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Course: #9546Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Using a wheelchair places a significant strain on the upper extremity. Therapists should be proactive in preventing repetitive strain injuries to help clients maintain independence and improve their quality of life.

New Perspectives In Autism: A Primer For Occupational Therapists In Partnership With Moira Peña Sensory Workshops
Presented by Moira Pena, BA, BScOT, MOT Reg. (Ont)
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Course: #5552Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Occupational therapists are frequently involved in the provision of services to children and youth diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This webinar will provide an overview of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria, prevalence, sex differences, common co-occurring developmental disabilities, medical and mental health conditions, new perspectives in interpreting autism, and the need for occupational therapists to adopt strengths-based and neurodiversity affirming practices.

Fall Prevention and Social Determinants of Health, Implications for Practice Podcast
Presented by Lisa Juckett, PhD, OTR/L, CHT, Dennis Cleary, MS, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA
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Course: #5557Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Social determinants of health and their impact on falls among older adults will be discussed in this course. Case illustrations from the home- and community-based service setting will be provided. This course is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Traveling In A Wheelchair: Tips, Tricks, And Tools To Help Your Clients Travel Successfully
Presented by Kathryn Sorensen, OTD, OTR/L, ADAC
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Course: #5556Level: Introductory1 Hour
From planning a trip to getting on a plane, this short course highlights many of the nuances of traveling in a wheelchair, both nationally and internationally. The course will cover federal laws, important considerations, and helpful tips to help you prepare your client for the trip of their dreams. While there will be helpful information for people with all disabilities, this course will primarily focus on clients who use wheelchairs.

Sewing For Hand Therapy: An Absolute Asset
Presented by Cameron Van Oort, BSc, MSc, MScOT, CHT
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Course: #5492Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Being able to sew can add to your toolbox of interventions for treating the upper extremity. This course will go through a variety of examples of interventions that can be provided for upper extremity conditions.

Seating Assessment For Mobility Bases: An Introduction
Presented by Michelle Lange, OTR/L, ATP/SMS
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Course: #5558Level: Introductory1 Hour
Therapists are often key members of the wheelchair seating evaluation team. Seating assessment includes evaluation of current posture and equipment, a mat examination, and equipment recommendations. This course will review the assessment process.

Self-Care Management And Professional Burn Out Reduction Strategies
Presented by Mira Rollins, OTR/L
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Course: #5532Level: Introductory1 Hour
While improving and advocating for the emotional and physical wellbeing of patients, health care workers frequently neglect their own. This presentation will give specific symptoms to identify professional burnout and practical techniques to address it.

Reducing Opioid Use: The Role of Therapy in Managing Pain
Presented by Neely Sullivan, MPT, CLT-LANA, CDP
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Course: #9544Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Understanding and addressing chronic pain before it is treated pharmacologically may be an important first step in addressing opioid misuse. By attending this course, therapists will gain a better understanding of the scope of opioid use and abuse as well as the role that therapists can play in identifying and addressing addiction and pain.

Myofascial Interventions For The OT: Instrument Assisted Soft-Tissue Mobilization And Mechanical Percussion Massage
Presented by Scott Cheatham, PhD, DPT, OCS, ATC, CSCS
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Course: #5473Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Myofascial interventions have become popular among healthcare professionals. This three-part series will provide an evidence-based update on popular interventions. Part I of the series will cover instrument assisted soft-tissue mobilization and mechanical percussion devices.

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