Let's Talk About Sex (Baby!) and Identity in the Older Adult
Sex is an ADL! Do you address a client's sexuality or ask how they identify? These are the questions that we must ask ourselves in order to provide cl...
Seniors Flourish Podcast | Occupational Therapy
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The Seniors Flourish Podcast helps occupational therapy practitioners working with older adults be the best they can be - not only by showcasing relevant interviews, answering questions, current articles and hot topics, but also to get OT practitioners EXCITED about working with older adults, give actionable ideas that listeners can take and use in their own practice and have some FUN along the way.
The Biopsychosocial Model and Occupational Therapy
The biopsychosocial model and occupational therapy are the perfect match as they both focus on the biological, psychological, and social elements, as ...
The Caregiver Experience From a Personal OTA Perspective
Caregiving is hard. Listen to the personal story Katherine Ayala OTA, shares about being a caregiver to both her mother and father while finishing up...
PDPM Q & A: Your Questions Answered!
The Patient Driven Payment System (PDPM) for occupational therapy practitioners in SNFs is a hot topic these days. I get questions about what does PDP...
Promoting OT, Advocating and Marketing Our Distinct Value
What do we need to do to promote occupational therapy? Do we have to? How do we define occupational therapy and what we "do" for our patients? Brock C...
Occupation Based & Functional Treatment Ideas for OT's in a SNF
Occupation based treatment ideas feel like they should come easy, but sometimes we as OT practitioners find barriers to getting creative and finding t...
Neuroplasticity After Stroke: Use the Research to Get Better Results in OT
Neuroplasticity, strokes and occupational therapy go together like peanut butter and jelly. They all need each other to help maximize the outcomes and...
Volunteering Internationally in Occupational Therapy
Have you ever had wanted to volunteer internationally using your occupational therapy skills? Ever dream of exploring cultures, helping others, meetin...
Spirituality and Intuition in Occupational Therapy
Even though there is a large percentage of the US population that affiliates with some level of spirituality or God, our current healthcare system doe...
Driving Retirement: Helping With the Transition
Many know that occupational therapists help with driving rehab, but how about driving retirement? It is a HUGE shift to go from driving to not driving...