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Early Introduction of AAC in Medically Complex Infants

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
PediatricSLPAACLanguage Development
Early introduction to augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) is an evidence-based intervention for children at risk for developing speech and language delays secondary to medical complexity. This handout provides information related to the importance of early introduction to AAC to aid the development of language skills.
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Therapy Material

Medication Safety

Print Resource — US Letter — 5 pages
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsAgingBrain InjuryDementiaStroke
This resource addresses safety with medication management. There are two methods for using this activity. One method directly pairs with the Therapy Insights Medication Management Kit (Version 2). The other option is a worksheet for those without the kit. The entire activity can be completed with or without the kit.
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Therapy Material

Get Moving BINGO

Print Resource — US Letter — 9 pages
AdultOTBalance/Vestibular/FallsBrain InjuryCardiovascular DiseaseChronic PainNervous System ConditionsOrthopaedics
his material uses the classic bingo-style game with exercises to provide a fun way to participate in group exercise classes.
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Handout

Understanding Care Resistant Behaviors

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AdultOTSLPCaregiver SupportsDementia
This handout for caregivers and family members provides information on the causes of care-resistant behaviors in individuals with dementia and strategies for managing them.
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Clinical Reference

Menstrual Hygiene Management

Print Resource — US Letter — 4 pages
AdultOTADLs/IADLsBrain InjuryNervous System ConditionsSpinal Cord InjuryStrokeWomen's Health
This resource covers considerations and strategies for addressing this important but often overlooked ADL.
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Handout

Shoulder Replacement and Occupational Therapy

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultOTADLs/IADLsOrthopaedics
This handout provides guidelines for patients receiving a shoulder replacement and what to expect from occupational therapy
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Therapy Material

Guide for Reading and Understanding Prescription Medication Labels

Print Resource — US Letter — 4 pages
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsAgingBrain InjuryStroke
This material will help patients better understand the information they read on their prescription medication labels to ensure safety with medication management.
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Clinical Reference

What is Voice Preservation for ALS?

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AdultSLP
People with ALS often lose their speaking ability. Voice preservation is voice and message banking that allows people to record their voice for a more personalized voice experience with augmentative and alternative communication options.
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Therapy Material

Planning a Children’s Birthday Party on a Budget

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AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryStroke
This birthday party planning activity will allow the patient to make personalized selections and calculate the items to stay under budget.
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Therapy Material

“About Me” Template for the Person with Aphasia

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AdultOTSLPAphasia
This one-page template can help staff and therapists learn more about a person with aphasia so treatment can be more personalized, even when communication is difficult.
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Handout

Expanding Our Positive Feedback Phrases Beyond “Good Job”

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
PediatricSLPLanguage Development
Kids thrive on positive feedback! It’s important for the development of self-awareness and confidence. On the flip side, kids can become too focused on doing something in order to get praise. As adults, we can work to deliver positive feedback in ways that help kids process their growing skill sets as well as their feelings about their accomplishments.
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Handout

Filtering Out Feeding Misinformation: A Social Media Guide for Parents

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PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
Social media has become one of the most accessible ways for parents to gain information. Many clinicians and researchers utilize the platform to discuss feeding interventions with inconsistent use of evidence to support the claims being made. This resource helps parents learn to filter out misinformation.
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Clinical Reference

Swallowing Development Milestones – In Utero to First Months of Life

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PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
This guide provides information on swallowing development from the womb to one year of age. Use this in the NICU setting to help parents of premature babies understand feeding difficulties at the beginning of life.
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Therapy Material

Printable Pill Boxes

— US Letter — 3 pages
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsAgingBrain InjuryStroke
In order to address goals related to medication management, establishing a functional organizational system is vital! These printable pill boxes allow you to practice med management with a person’s pills as well as identify which type of pill box (2/day, 3/day, or 4/day) works best for their medication list.
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Assistive Technology and Spinal Cord Injury

Print Resource — US Letter — 4 pages
AdultOTSLPSpinal Cord Injury
This handout looks at different types of assistive technology that can improve independence for individuals with spinal cord injury.
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Clinical Reference

Driving Cessation

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsAgingBrain InjuryCardiovascular DiseaseCaregiver SupportsDementiaDiabetesNervous System ConditionsStroke
This resource covers considerations for driving cessation and when it is time to stop.
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HEP Therapy Material

Wrist Strength

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultOTOrthopaedics
This HEP covers exercises for wrist strengthening.
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