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Logopenic 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 will specifically focus on the logopenic variant of PPA and given some examples of how it may look for speech and language tasks.
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome

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AdultOTSLPNervous System Conditions
This handout helps patients understand Guillain-Barré or GBS. It educates in detail about causes, symptoms, and clinical diagnostic findings.
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Vestibular Hypofunction

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AdultOTBalance/Vestibular/Falls
This handout describes vestibular hypofunction and provides some insight about what to expect and what to do next.
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Calcific Tendonitis

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AdultOTChronic PainOrthopaedics
Calcific tendonitis can affect tendons throughout the body, especially in the rotator cuff. It can cause significant pain for those who experience it. This handout is a useful general information handout for clinicians or people who deal with calcific tendonitis. It outlines what calcific tendonitis is and what to expect for those who have this condition.
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Global Aphasia

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AdultSLPAphasia
This handout defines global aphasia and provides some suggestions for care partners to help the person and reduce communication frustrations.
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Cystic Fibrosis

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AdultOTRespiratory
This handout provides a detailed explanation of cystic fibrosis and includes explanation of early and late stage manifestations.
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Congestive Heart Failure

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AdultOTCardiovascular Disease
This handout includes symptoms, risk factors, prevention, treatment, and up-to-date data and statistics.
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Cardiovascular Disease

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AdultOTCardiovascular Disease
This handout outlines information that is useful to help people with this condition understand cardiovascular disease, what may place them at increased risk, and prevention strategies.
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Anomic Aphasia

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AdultSLPAphasia
Anomic aphasia is one subtype under the aphasia umbrella. Through reading this handout, patients and family members will learn more about anomic aphasia and how some word-finding compensatory strategies can be used to help.
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SLAP Lesions

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AdultOTOrthopaedics
Superior labrum injuries, commonly referred to as SLAP (superior labrum anterior to posterior) lesions, are a frequently encountered injury in rehabilitation settings. This handout outlines what a SLAP lesion is and what to expect- it is an excellent handout for patients to help better understand their condition and the path to recovery.
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Multiple Sclerosis Attack

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AdultOTNervous System ConditionsProgressive Neurological Conditions
Do you have a patient with a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS)? Have they experienced a MS attack in the past or are they experiencing one now? This document will help to explain the attack and provide information on what to expect.
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What is a Cerebellar Stroke?

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AdultOTSLPStroke
This handout includes overview of a cerebellar stroke including symptoms, causes, statistics, and treatment, to use for client, family, and caregiver education.
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Therapy Material

Weekly Memory Journal

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AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
Improve carry-over and compensate for memory impairments with this weekly memory journal. Includes space for physical, occupational, and speech therapists to write down daily therapy activities, progress, and recommendations.
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Voice Restoration After Laryngectomy

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AdultSLPVoice
This handout describes the advantages and disadvantages of different techniques for voice restoration, including electrolarynx, esophageal speech, and tracheoesophageal puncture. This handout is best suited for patients considering laryngectomy and provides a starting point to discuss voice restoration options before the surgery is completed.
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Therapy Material

Visual Scenes Targeting Inferences and WH- Questions

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PediatricSLPLanguage Development
Practice wh-questions with these scenes. This session material is appropriate to use with literate and pre-literate clients.
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Water: Essential for the Brain and Body

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AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
Our brains and bodies need water to function and stay healthy. This handout explains how water is used throughout the body and provides various facts to inspire drinking more water. Also includes some warning signs of dehydration.
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Walking with Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

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AdultCardiovascular DiseaseSports and Exercise
Exercise can be very painful for individuals with peripheral artery disease. This handout lays out a basic walking program that individuals can use as a journal to track their symptoms of claudication.
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Walking Guidelines for Long-Term Health

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AdultCardiovascular DiseaseSports and Exercise
This handout is designed to give patients the insight needed to incorporate walking into their daily lives as one step towards long-term health. Includes evidence base related to reduced mortality rates correlated with healthy walking habits.
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Voting Rights for People with Disabilities

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Adult
This handout handout describes specific laws and strategies to enable those with disabilities to continue to participate in the right to vote. 
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Voice Exercises

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AdultSLPVoice
This handout includes descriptions for the following exercises: deep breathing, lip/tongue trills, yawn-sigh, pitch slides, voicing vowels, syllable repetitions, and humming scales.
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