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Therapy Material

Street Map Deductive Reasoning Puzzle

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
Read complex clues and use the information to make inferences to solve the puzzle.
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Therapy Material

Partner Assisted Alphabet Board for Spelling

Print Resource — US Letter — 5 pages
AdultSLPAphasia
Implement a low-tech communication strategy for an effective way for a person to communicate a shorter message with the help of a trained communication partner.
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Handout

What is a Cricopharyngeal Bar?

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultSLPDysphagia
This handout explains the causes and possible treatment options for a cricopharyngeal bar.
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Eval Tool Handout

Normal Swallowing Variations

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultSLPDysphagia
This material provides information on normative ranges for characteristics and durations related to swallowing to improve understanding of swallowing differences versus disorders.
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Handout

Perigos Escondidos para Pessoas com Disfagia que Ingerem Líquidos Espessados – in Português

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultSLPDysphagia
This handout is designed for patients, caregivers, and staff to illustrate where “hidden” thin liquids may pose a risk for people with dysphagia on thickened liquids. While not a comprehensive list, this handout highlights ice, straws, frozen treats, soup, and saliva, laying out the reasons why these things may pose an increased risk of aspiration and offering alternative solutions to reduce this risk.
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Therapy Material

Tabletop Cue Cards: Strategie deglutitorie per evitare l’aspirazione – in Italiano

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultSLPDysphagia
These handy dysphagia cue cards are designed to be discretely placed at dining tables to remind patients of dysphagia precautions. The cue cards feature a graphic of swallow anatomy/physiology and have blank spaces for SLPs to include specific personalized swallow strategies.
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Handout

Malattia da Reflusso Gastroesofageo (MRGE) – in Italiano

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultSLPDysphagia
Handout featuring explanation of aspiration pneumonia as related to GERD as well as 8 specific strategies for reducing the symptoms of GERD and related risk of aspiration pneumonia. Designed for speech-language pathologists working with patients who have dysphagia exacerbated by GERD.
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Handout

Precauciones de la Enfermedad por Reflujo Gastrpesofagico para Prevenir Pulmonia por Aspiracion- in Español

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultSLPDysphagia
Handout featuring explanation of aspiration pneumonia as related to GERD as well as 8 specific strategies for reducing the symptoms of GERD and related risk of aspiration pneumonia. Designed for speech-language pathologists working with patients who have dysphagia exacerbated by GERD.
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Handout

La Deglutizione – Disfagia – in Italiano

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultSLPDysphagia
This dysphagia handout provides a quick, simple visual guide to the anatomy/physiology of the swallow mechanism. It repeats information that you have provided them, giving them a chance to process the information over time and follow up with questions about dysphagia. It also allows their loved ones and friends to get a sense for what’s going on before they bring in their favorite soft drink.
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Handout

A Deglutição – Disfagia – in Português

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultSLPDysphagia
This dysphagia handout provides a quick, simple visual guide to the anatomy/physiology of the swallow mechanism. It repeats information that you have provided them, giving them a chance to process the information over time and follow up with questions about dysphagia. It also allows their loved ones and friends to get a sense for what’s going on before they bring in their favorite soft drink.
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Handout

El Tragado – Disfagia – in Español

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultSLPDysphagia
This dysphagia handout provides a quick, simple visual guide to the anatomy/physiology of the swallow mechanism. It repeats information that you have provided them, giving them a chance to process the information over time and follow up with questions about dysphagia. It also allows their loved ones and friends to get a sense for what’s going on before they bring in their favorite soft drink.
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La Déglutition – Dysphagie – in Français

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultSLPDysphagia
This dysphagia handout provides a quick, simple visual guide to the anatomy/physiology of the swallow mechanism. It repeats information that you have provided them, giving them a chance to process the information over time and follow up with questions about dysphagia. It also allows their loved ones and friends to get a sense for what’s going on before they bring in their favorite soft drink.
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Handout

Knee Brace Indications and Instructions

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTOrthopaedics
This handout outlines what knee braces may be used for and how to use them. It is intended to be an evidence based handout for patients.
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Eval Tool

10 Item OSPRO-YF Tool

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultOTSLPChronic Pain
Screen for psycho-social distress associated with chronic pain and work disability with the OSPRO-YF.
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Handout

Lower and Middle Trap Exercise Progression

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTSports and Exercise
This document outlines a progression of strengthening for the middle and lower trapezius. Each activity should be performed correctly prior to progressing. Exercises will likely be performed for multiple repetitions.
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Handout

Healthy Exercise Habits

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTSLPSports and Exercise
Help your clients improve exercise habits with this handout.
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Therapy Material

Personal Device Care

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsBrain Injury
Empower your clients with cognitive impairments to improve independence with device care (e.g. hearing aids, contact lenses, orthotics, etc).
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