In OT, you will likely work with patients affected by decreased memory from cognitive impairment. Read on for these top aids and strategies
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We cover the importance of meaningful and functional occupational therapy interventions to use with your patients affected by dementia.
Feeling stuck with functional activity tolerance interventions? We cover activities from low to high level to increase activity tolerance.
I reached out to home health OTs asking "What are the must-haves when working in the home health setting? Here are the top ten answers!
As an OT, you'll likely see patients with decreased fine motor skills. Here are the best functional fine motor coordination activities
Mastering transfer training as a new occupational therapist can be a challenge. Read on for applicable transfer training tips.
These visual tracking tips and tools will help kids with skills like reading, writing, and other learning tasks. Visual tracking is a visual mobility skill.
Hand therapy can and should be very occupation-based. Although standard exercises are helpful, here are 5 occupational therapy cooking activities for adults.
If you're a new therapist considering working a skilled nursing facility, there are several factors to consider before taking the job.
Unilateral neglect is a common effect of strokes. It goes by many different names. Learn the current evidence-based OT interventions to help
Need an ADL treatment idea for dressing? Try this theraband dressing technique! Work on the components of dressing when you can't actually do it.
If you're an occupational therapy practitioner or student looking for cognitive intervention ideas, check out our article covering the all the basics here.
If you're new to physical agent modalities and aren't sure where to begin, look no further! This list will cover all PAMs that you may encounter in practice
These 8 money management steps are perfect for Occupational Therapy. Teach your clients to be more in control & organized.
I am always looking for new ideas to work on fine motor skills, specifically when working with adults. I tend to resort to my "old favorite" list of fine
Looking for free cognitive assessments for your adult patient population? Check out these five free assessments with instructions.
If you're searching for functional occupational therapy group treatment ideas for your adult rehab patients, check out our favorites here!
Assessment of Pusher Behavior with Burke Lateropulsion Scale (BLS) to identify positions that produce Pusher Behaviors (i.e. Supine, Sitting, Standing). This will help drive interventions and under…
I am always looking for ideas to shake up my OT treatments and try to get creative with activity tolerance activities, because it is just NOT functional or
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Occupational therapy certifications and specialties are such a great way to niche down in your practice - learn some of the most common in OT!
Looking for functional, occupation-based standing tolerance activities for your OT practice? Here are 10 of our top favorites.
This interview with ICU Occupational Therapist Abby Lefkove, OTR/L, takes a deep dive into what it's like to work as an OT in the ICU.
