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Clinical Reference

Evidence-Based Practice for SCI

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AdultOTSpinal Cord Injury
Do you have trouble knowing what outcome measures to use? This document is a quick reference for commonly used outcome measures for individuals after spinal cord injury. The document outlines what measures are best supported depending on severity of injury.
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Clinical Reference

Build-Ups

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AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsProgressive Neurological ConditionsSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
This resource covers a variety of uses for build-ups, as well as different types of build-ups.
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Clinical Reference

Wheelchair Types

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AdultOTSeating and MobilitySpinal Cord Injury
Compare different types of wheelchairs and determine which type is the most appropriate for your client using this guide.
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Clinical Reference Handout

Adaptable Bras

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AdultOTADLs/IADLs
This resource covers adaptable bras, as well as tools and other alternatives for bras that can increase independence with dressing.
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Therapy Material

I Spy Activity

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AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryVision
This tabletop exercise provides questions that target cognition, language, and visual perceptual skills.
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Fall Risk and Medications

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AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLs
This resource provides therapists with a list of medications associated with increased fall risk to use during chart review and medication management activities
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Clinical Reference Handout

What is Semantic Variant Primary Progressive Aphasia?

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AdultSLPAphasia
Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is the rarest form of aphasia and is a neurodegenerative disease. There are three variants of PPA. This handout specifically focuses on the semantic variant of PPA and provides examples of how it may manifest in speech and language tasks.
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Therapy Material

Learning to Spot Scam Attempts

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AdultOTSLPAgingBrain InjuryDementiaStroke
Spotting phishing scams can be challenging. This material provides information about what to look for as well as examples to assist with practice identifying a scam.
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Errorless Learning

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AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
This material explains the teaching strategy of errorless learning to ensure a person responds correctly to learn a new skill or strategy, how to use it in therapy, and who may benefit from it most.
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Handout

Respiratory Muscle Strength Training for Speech and Voice

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AdultSLPMotor Speech/Dysarthria/ApraxiaProgressive Neurological ConditionsRespiratorySpinal Cord InjuryVoice
This resource provides information related to respiratory muscle strength training to improve speech and voice.
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Clinical Reference

Techniques for Reducing or Eliminating Acquired Stuttering in Adults

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AdultSLPMotor Speech/Dysarthria/Apraxia
This material provides techniques to help reduce or eliminate stuttering-like episodes that can be acquired following brain injury.
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Handout

Simple Home Supports for Feeding Therapy Carryover

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PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
This is a parent/caregiver handout for reminders of easy carryover strategies to implement in the home environment for universal feeding and swallowing goals.
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Therapy Material

Literacy Pack: Hiking Day

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PediatricSLPLiteracy
A young girl and her family go hiking up a nearby mountain for the very first time. As they climb up and up the path, they see everything from a friendly toad to a prickly porcupine, tall leafy trees to tiny red berries. Anne Rockwell and her daughter, artist Lizzy Rockwell, celebrate a day the little girl will never forget, especially when she reaches the mountain’s summit. With simple, lyrical text and bright illustrations that jump off the page, Hiking Day brings the joys of spending an afternoon outdoors to life.
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Therapy Material

Comparative and Sequential Yes/No Questions

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AdultSLPAphasia
These yes/no questions are more grammatically complex. They focus on everyday activities and do not require math to answer. Could be used as an auditory or reading comprehension task.
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Handout

Cranial Nerve Treatment Options

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AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryDysphagiaNervous System ConditionsStroke
This handout gives a general overview of the nerve functions and treatment options. This is not meant to be an exhaustive list of treatment options since every approach is specific to the injury.
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Handout

When Food is No Longer a Comfort

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AdultSLPAgingCaregiver SupportsDysphagia
Facing the end of life for a loved one is challenging. This handout will explain why some people stop eating and drinking toward the end of life and how family members can continue showing love and care in other ways.
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Clinical Reference

Treatment Guidance for Primary Progressive Aphasia Treatment

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AdultSLPAphasia
This resource helps identify and determine strategies to encourage the continuation of communication throughout the PPA disease progression.
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