RSCC Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

Inspiring story about yet another person who doesn't let their disability define them! Boy with CP signs college wrestling scholarship..made me cry!

Many asked after post our EBP article what NDT treatment "looks" like in real life. Here is a 1minute video to show a brief overview of applying treatment.

OT for the animal kingdom. Inspiring story for both clients and practitioners!

I wanted to know a little more on Palliative care, and "techniques" I would need for my therapeutic use of self. This infographic walks through different changes that a client might go through, both physically and mentally.

Doing the app treatment plan for peds made me wonder if there are more apps out there for other clients! I found this on AOTA and it divides up good apps by the different practice areas, peds, mental health, etc....good resource!

An easy to follow ergonomics hand out for future clients. I really like the acronym, those are easy for clients (and me!) to remember.

I've gained a lot of fantastic ideas and are simply and cost nothing for clients from this blog, she is all over my Pinterest. Great inspiration!

I am sure all of us have already designed our adaptive devices, but this journal has a few cool ideas that we could share with future patients. These are things found around the house that can be easily adaptable.

Some cheap and easy adaptive ideas for clients in the home environment. I may even use some myself!

More ergonomics! This article goes through different sitting positions for the workplace! Good resource for future practice!

This Nursing Home's Retro Rooms Help Dementia Patients Remember the Past-- This is a neat article! It makes me happy to see that some nursing homes go above and beyond for the sake of their patients! If end up in LTC I would love to be at one like this!

Overview of bed mobility and transfers for hip precautions

Wounded warrior, motivational speaker, actor, and an advocate for veterans and amputees. He is a quadruple amputee and an amazing inspiration.

Video laying out some guidelines for ergonomics for smart phone use

​There are thousands of limb loss and bracing support stories about patients who exemplify strength, determination and hard work. By recounting the special journeys of a few, we hope to share insight, encouragement, inspiration and the power of potential.

Gives a good overview of OT intervention for burn survivors

Wendy is here at any stage of your journey. She runs group sessions to build up your confidence and focuses on physical rehabilitation, working towards to her group's personal goals. Wendy runs hydrotherapy sessions in the swimming pool and provides tai chi classes to help with stress management. We're here to support you however you may need us.

UC San Diego Health System provides comprehensive rehabilitation services for burn survivors. A physical and/or occupational therapist will work with you through the complete recovery phase. The goal of the rehabilitation team is to facilitate your return to the highest possible functional level of independence.

This is a guide for accommodations for burn injury in the workplace

The Role of Physical Agent Modalities in Therapy Occupational therapists in the process of completing the requisite education and training may offer advance practice services, however, it must be under the supervision of either an occupational therapist certified in the advanced practice area, physical therapist (for hand therapy and/or physical agent modalities), speech language ...

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