RSCC Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

Ergonomics: Occupational Therapy in the Workplace (From the American OT Association: Reproducible consumer handout to further public education) Ergonomics is the science of designing a person's environment so that it facilitates the highest level of function. A person's work environment should fit his or her capabilities as a worker.Good ergonomics prevent injury and promote health, safety, and comfort for employees.

Download a printable copy of this fact sheet here. In contemporary society, the word ergonomics can be found in a variety of literature-everything from marketing campaigns for the latest gadget to the vast information provided in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's program guidelines for specific industries.

eSpecial Needs offers a large selection of adaptive equipment for children with disabilities and other special needs.

Discover how the WalkAide changed the life of Davy (stroke survivor) by enabling him to effectively manage his Foot Drop. WalkAide is a sophisticated FDA cleared medical device that uses advanced tilt-sensor technology to analyze the movement of your leg.

Parkinson's disease is a condition in which part of the brain becomes progressively more damaged over many years (a progressive neurological condition).

My friends mother has been diagnosed with FTD at the age of 58. I found this article while helping her research what she could expect. Thought it would be very beneficial to her as the caregiver and also us as students to have a better understanding of the different types of dementia.

As I was studying for peds I was trying to picture how this would look and so I youtubed and came across this...its awesome!

What do you all think of it?

Thanks Deneicee!!

This is a great visual and auditory relaxation video.

I can't see your page with this link. It just takes me to the main page. :~(

I was unable to view it, like Deneicee said, it directed me to my page.

This is the one Teri posted for us to see in class.

Electrical burn

I love this!! I hope she has that kind of attitude off camera!