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Clinical Reference

Breast Cancer and Adhesive Capsulitis

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AdultOTCancer
This resource discusses breast cancer, mastectomy, and the indications for adhesive capsulitis.
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Handout

Papaya Enzyme for Dry Mouth and Oral Care

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AdultSLPCancerDysphagia
This handout explores the current research and rationale for using papaya enzymes to help individuals with xerostomia, saliva management, and oral health.
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Clinical Reference

Defining Memory Strategies with Patient Reported Outcomes

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AdultSLPBrain InjuryStroke
An easy-to-use guide for clinicians on how to design individualized memory strategies based on patient-reported outcomes (PROs) and patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs).
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Clinical Reference

Resonant Voice Treatment Approach

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AdultSLPVoice
A clinical guide for the basics around implementing resonant voice therapy into your voice practice.
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Handout

Multiple Systems Atrophy and Dysphagia

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AdultSLPDysphagia
Multiple systems atrophy is an adult onset, sporadic, rapidly progressive neuro-degenerative disease that presents with a common early symptom of dysphagia. Aspiration pneumonia is the leading cause of death in MSA, so it is important for SLPs to be knowledgeable of the evaluation and treatment, which can be found in this educational handout. This handout […]
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Clinical Reference Eval Tool

Badge Reference Cards for Medical SLPs

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AdultSLPBrain InjuryDysphagiaStroke
Included are ten badge reference cards related to arterial blood gas/vital signs, common ventilator modes, parts of tracheostomy, model of anatomy for speech, swallowing, and voice education, PMV considerations and cleaning, cranial nerve exam for speech and swallowing, Glasgow Coma Scale/NIH Stroke Scale, orientation log, determining risk for aspiration pneumonia, and Beck’s oral assessment to […]
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Thickened Liquids Signs – IDDSI Language

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AdultPediatricSLPDysphagiaFeeding and Swallowing
These signs can be placed at head-of-bed to serve as helpful reminders for patients, staff, and family.
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Handout HEP

Chair Yoga

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AdultOTAgingBalance/Vestibular/FallsSports and Exercise
Yoga is a beneficial mode of exercise for all populations and can improve flexibility, strength, and mental health. Some people may not be able to safely engage in traditional yoga, and require chair-level modifications. This handout covers a variety of yoga exercises that can be performed in the chair.
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Handout

Older Adult Fall Prevention: Core Concepts

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AdultOTAgingBalance/Vestibular/Falls
Falls are among a leading cause of physical injury, disability, and death for the older adult population and are connected to the interrelated aspects of cognition, physical abilities, and the environment. This handout details fall prevention concepts related to these aspects of fall risk for older adults and provides education, insight, and ideas for patients, families, caregivers, and practitioners.
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Handout

Preeclampsia and Bed Rest in Pregnancy

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AdultOTADLs/IADLsWomen's Health
This handout provides information about preeclampsia and bed rest during pregnancy, with a focus on maintaining meaningful activities when the client has limited ability to engage in physical activity.
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Clinical Reference HEP

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

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AdultOTADLs/IADLsBowel/BladderWomen's Health
This resource provides foundational information about pelvic floor dysfunction, including an HEP handout with basic pelvic floor exercises.
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Clinical Reference

Principles of Neuroplasticity

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AdultOTBrain InjuryStroke
This resource provides key principles of neuroplasticity with considerations to incorporate into treatment to maximize improvement through neuroplasticity.
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Clinical Reference

Muscle Tension Dysphagia

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AdultSLPDysphagia
This quick reference guide captures the basics of muscle tension dysphagia and outlines some available treatment options.
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Therapy Material

Cognitive Strategies Framework for Cleaning and Home Organization

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AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsBrain InjuryStroke
This is a framework for cognitive strategies while referencing a functional spring cleaning and home organization checklist to improve independence and accuracy for patients with cognitive communication deficits that impact attention, organization, problem-solving, and executive function tasks.
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Therapy Material

Password Logbook Memory Strategy

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AdultOTSLPAgingBrain InjuryDementiaStroke
This resource is a compensatory memory strategy for people with a brain injury, providing a space to keep all login and password information organized.
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Handout

What is Mild Cognitive Impairment?

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AdultSLPAgingDementia
MCI is often under-diagnosed and under-reported for individuals after a stroke, but is highly common. This handout offers an overview of the diagnosis for patients.
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Handout

Returning to Reading: Adaptive Supports

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AdultOTSLPAphasiaBrain InjuryStrokeVision
This handout discusses different types of strategies and resources you can use to help with improving your ability to read, whether it be a book or signs in your environment.
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Clinical Reference

High Contrast and Low Vision

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AdultOTHome ModificationsVision
This resource details why high contrast strategies work, provides plenty of visual examples, discusses safety concerns to place emphasis on, and the use of interviews to guide intervention for individuals with low vision.
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Clinical Reference Eval Tool Handout

Reaction Time + Driving

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AdultOTADLs/IADLsAgingBrain InjuryStroke
This therapy material provides simple education on reaction time and how it is associated with driving as well therapy activities that can improve reaction time, and a handout portion covering driving tips to combat slower reaction time.
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HEP Therapy Material

Stretches for Shoulder Pain and Range of Motion

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AdultOTOrthopaedics
This HEP focuses on key stretches for decreasing shoulder pain and improving shoulder ROM.
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