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Handout HEP

Swallow Exercises

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultSLPDysphagia
This handout provides clear, patient-friendly explanations of common swallowing exercises, linking each one to the symptoms patients may experience. Perfect for therapists to use in sessions or send home with patients, it helps bridge the gap between clinical recommendations and real-life swallowing challenges.
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Therapy Activity

Storytelling for People with Aphasia

Print Resource — US Letter — 10 pages
AdultSLPAphasia
Help individuals with aphasia organize and share meaningful personal experiences with this personal story mapping activity. This structured template supports storytelling, word retrieval, and self-expression, making it easier for clients to build narratives in therapy sessions.
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Therapy Activity

Reading Food Labels: A Real-World Scanning & Decision-Making Activity

Print Resource — US Letter — 48 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryHealth Management and Self AdvocacyStrokeVision
Help clients strengthen their ability to scan, interpret, and apply real-world visual information with this food label activity. Designed for neuro rehab, this resource provides a structured way to practice attention to detail, problem-solving, and decision-making using nutrition and ingredient labels.
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Therapy Activity

Scanning for Clarity: A Cognitive Exercise in Reading Vitamin Labels

Print Resource — US Letter — 14 pages
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsBrain InjuryHealth Management and Self AdvocacyStrokeVision
This activity helps clients strengthen visual scanning, working memory, and real-world decision-making by analyzing and interpreting vitamin labels. Designed for neuro rehab and cognitive therapy, it challenges clients to locate key information, compare options, and consider medication interactions, all within a functional, everyday task.
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Therapy Activity

Routine & Transition Planning Sheets

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
PediatricOTSLPExecutive FunctionPediatric Brain Injury
Help your clients build self-awareness and self-advocacy with this Routine & Transition Planning Sheet, a structured tool designed for autistic individuals, ADHD diagnoses, and brain injury survivors. This resource guides them in identifying challenging transitions, exploring personalized strategies, and creating a clear plan to communicate their needs to parents, teachers, and support teams.
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Handout

Helping Kids Communicate Their Needs: A Guide for Parents

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
PediatricSLPAACLanguage Development
This handout helps parents redirect their child’s behavior by providing simple, effective scripts that teach kids what to do instead of just telling them what not to do. Designed for therapists using a parent coaching model, this resource supports families in reinforcing self-advocacy, emotional regulation, and alternative communication strategies through consistent, real-life practice.
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Clinical Reference

Collaborative IEP Meetings: A Multidisciplinary Guide for Meaningful Parent Engagement

Print Resource — US Letter — 4 pages
PediatricOTSLPAACApraxia of SpeechArticulation and PhonologyAutismExecutive FunctionFluencyLanguage DevelopmentLiteracyPediatric Brain InjurySensory
This is a practical resource designed for therapists to share with parents and colleagues, helping to foster a more family-centered, inclusive approach to IEP meetings. Packed with actionable strategies, checklists, and parent advocacy tools, this guide empowers teams to create meetings where parents feel heard, valued, and truly part of the decision-making process.
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Handout

100 Children’s Books Featuring Disabilities and Neurodiversity

Print Resource — US Letter — 11 pages
PediatricOTSLPAACAutismExecutive FunctionFluencyLiteracySensory
This resource features 100 children’s books across 10 categories, including wheelchair use, deafness, dyslexia, stuttering, autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, physical disabilities and differences, cerebral palsy, and sensory processing. With one printable page per topic, therapists can easily share relevant book recommendations with parents and families to foster understanding and inclusion. These carefully selected stories empower children and encourage meaningful conversations about disability and neurodiversity.
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Therapy Activity

Exercises in Telling and Calculating Time (Analog Clocks)

Print Resource — US Letter — 8 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryStroke
This resource provides functional, real-life activities to help individuals in neuro rehab tell time and calculate elapsed time using practical strategies. It includes engaging exercises and adaptable approaches to support independence in daily routines.
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Handout

Traveling Tips for Wheelchair Users

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultOTSeating and MobilitySpinal Cord InjuryStroke
Help your clients who use wheelchairs feel empowered and prepared for their next adventure with this practical travel guide. Organized by mode of transportation, this resource offers actionable tips and unique accommodations to make traveling easier, no matter the journey.
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Handout

Huntington’s Disease and Occupational Therapy

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTProgressive Neurological Conditions
Occupational therapy provides powerful supports for patients and families navigating the challenges of Huntington’s Disease. This overview provides patients and families with a clear picture of how OT supports independence, safety, and meaningful daily living at every stage of the journey.
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Handout

Strategies for Taking Care of Young Children While Recovering from a Concussion

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
Supporting parents recovering from a concussion can feel overwhelming, especially when young children are involved. This resource offers practical strategies to help parents balance healing with caregiving, empowering therapists to provide guidance that fosters rest, recovery, and connection.
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Therapy Activity

Create a Structured To Do List

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryStroke
Help your clients turn overwhelming to-do lists into clear, actionable steps with this guided activity. By prioritizing tasks, breaking them down, and using the included daily planner sheet, they’ll gain a sense of control and accomplishment, one step at a time.
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Handout

Living with Essential Tremors: Practical Tips for Daily Life

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTProgressive Neurological Conditions
Help patients with essential tremors navigate daily tasks with confidence using this practical, easy-to-follow guide. This resource provides clear, adaptable strategies for eating, dressing, writing, and more. Perfect for therapists to share in sessions or as a take-home reference.
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Handout

What to Expect During End of Life Care: A Guide for Families

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTSLPAgingCaregiver SupportsDysphagiaHealth Management and Self AdvocacyStroke
This guide helps families understand the natural process of the body shutting down during end-of-life care, with a focus on the emotional challenges surrounding nutrition and hydration. It provides evidence-based explanations and practical tips to help families feel reassured, offering therapists a warm and accessible resource to share during these profound moments.
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Clinical Reference Handout

Feeding Tubes and Aspiration Risk

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultSLPDysphagia
Feeding tubes are often used to address nutritional needs, but they do not eliminate aspiration risk. This evidence-based resource performs double-duty, equipping therapists to educate RNs, MDs, dietitians, and other team members while also helping patients and families understand the complexities of aspiration pneumonia and the importance of identifying its root cause through instrumental swallow studies.
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Handout

Your Body, Your Choice: Understanding Thickened Liquids and Dysphagia

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultSLPDysphagia
This patient-centered resource empowers individuals with dysphagia to make informed decisions about their care, emphasizing autonomy and quality of life over outdated norms. It provides clear, research-backed information about thickened liquids, hydration, and the importance of honoring patient preferences, making it a perfect tool to spark meaningful, collaborative discussions in therapy.
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Handout

SOS and Medical Alert: Visuals and Instructions (iPhone and Android)

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTSLPAgingBalance/Vestibular/FallsBrain InjuryCaregiver SupportsHealth Management and Self AdvocacyNervous System ConditionsSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
This resource outlines how to make an emergency call using SOS on an iPhone or Android phone. Instructions for setting up emergency medical alerts and information for first responders is also included.
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