#ThursdayThanks to RESNA The Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America has great free resources with position papers, guides and best practices for wheelchairs, power mobility, is a great place for occupational therapists to learn. One of
#Thursday Thanks to PGAP The Progressive Goal Attainment Program is a very specific treatment program for people with chronic conditions from injury or illness, like pain, depression or cancer. Three of the occupational therapists on the TOTAL ABILITY team
#ThursdayThanks for this Wheelchair Skills Program supported by Dalhousie University, the Faculty of Medicine and the Nova Scotia Health Authority. I love its tag line: low tech, high impact. It offers both a wheelchair skills program and a wheelchair
Carol Leynse Harpols is an occupational therapist who has created a website with resources about apps. More and more, in our occupational therapy practice with children, adults and seniors alike, we are using our mobile devices as part of
I try to support COTF, the Canadian Occupational Therapy Foundation with donations on a yearly basis. COTF supports research and scholarship in occupational therapy in Canada. In addition to scholarships and research grants, I like that they have “other
Pretty excited to see two of my classmates in leadership roles with this group. ACOTUP Association of Canadian Occupational Therapy University Programs says it is a national organization that promotes and develops occupational therapy education and research with understanding
I think Kari Dunn Barton is not just a pretty good teacher from Minnesota but a pretty incredible, world-class educator for developing the Incredible 5-Point Scale. I use 5-point scale for more than just children and youth with autism.
The Canadian National Occupational Classification (NOC 2011) is a great tool for occupational therapists. In particular when completing job site analysis(JSA) or labour market surveys (LMS) for clients, I always use this site. For JSAs or LMS’ because it
It’s funny that I sometimes feel that the word profit in private practice is a dirty word. I learned rather quickly when it was more than just me on the team, that my private practice had to generate a
Keeping people happy sometimes seems like a tall order when you are dealing with injury, illness, disease or disorder day in and day out in therapy for client and therapist alike. Patient and Staff Retention: A Prescription for Keeping
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