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Handout

Considerations for Feeding Infants and Toddlers with Food Allergy

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PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
The incidence of food allergy, specifically peanut allergy, has been found to be on the rise and requires additional consideration when introducing solid foods to high-risk infants and children. This guideline provides valuable information regarding the current evidence for allergen introduction.
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Therapy Material

Una Colección de Señales de Luz de Llamada

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OTSLPBalance/Vestibular/FallsBrain InjuryDementiaStroke
Señales de luz de llamada imprimibles en diferentes tamaños para diversas poblaciones, así como recomendaciones de seguridad para equipos interdisciplinarios sobre la colocación de luces de llamada y otras consideraciones. Find this resource in English here.
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Handout

Los Nervios Craneales y la Deglución

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OTSLPDysphagia
Este recurso describe la función de cada nervio craneal relacionado con la deglución y lo que se puede esperar si se daña este nervio. In English here.
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Clinical Reference

Sex and Intimacy — LGBTQIA+

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AdultOTADLs/IADLsBrain InjuryProgressive Neurological ConditionsSpinal Cord InjuryStrokeWomen's Health
This clinical reference outlines what therapists need to know when addressing sex and intimacy with clients who identify as LGBTQIA+.
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Handout

Getting Around Your Community (Low Vision Resource)

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AdultOTSLPVision
Target strategies and tips for improving access and navigation in one’s community with this handout.
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Handout

Long COVID

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AdultOTSLPRespiratory
Equip your patients with the knowledge of common symptoms, co-conditions, and risks related to long COVID.
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HEP Therapy Material

Shoulder Elevation Progression

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AdultOTOrthopaedics
This resource provides evidence-based therapeutic exercises to progress clients who are unable to safely or correctly elevate the shoulder against gravity. It contains an easy-to-follow HEP as well as details forward elevation for the practitioner.
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Clinical Reference Handout

Solution-Focused Therapy Approaches

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AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryHealth Management and Self AdvocacyMental HealthProgressive Neurological ConditionsStroke
Two evidence-based solution-focused activities with a handout for clients experiencing health challenges that aids in constructing solutions instead of focusing on problems.
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Handout

Total Laryngectomy Pre/Post Anatomy and Physiology

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AdultSLPDysphagiaRespiratory
This powerful visual helps patients and caregivers conceptualize the changes that take place during surgical removal of the larynx. Also includes a list of changes that may occur related to speech and swallowing.
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Handout

Patient Door Sign: Traumatic Brain Injury Dos and Don’ts

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AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
People who have survived brain injuries often need quieter, calmer spaces. It’s easy to forget that in a bustling medical environment. This simple sign reminds staff and visitors to follow some basic TBI etiquette when interacting with survivors before they enter the room.
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Clinical Reference Handout

Swallow Study Orders: Quick Reference for Providers

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AdultSLPDysphagia
Conflicting information can be confusing for providers, resulting in writing incorrect or incomplete orders for patients when it comes to swallow studies. This very brief summary provides an easy, quick-to-read summary you can share with providers in order to improve the accuracy of their orders. Covers clinical swallow exam, MBSS/VFSS, FEES, and the esophagram.
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Eval Tool Handout

Discharge Recommendations: Cognition Strategies

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AdultOTSLPAgingBrain InjuryHealth Management and Self AdvocacyHome ModificationsProgressive Neurological ConditionsStroke
Customize your recommendations for patients’ cognitive needs and their level of assistance required for daily and preferred activities at discharge.
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Clinical Reference

Speech Sound Interventions for Cleft Palate

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PediatricSLPArticulation and Phonology
Boost your repertoire of activities and interventions for cleft palate speech.
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Clinical Reference

Counseling Parents of Children with a Pediatric Feeding Disorder

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PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
When counseling a caregiver or family regarding a child’s feeding or swallowing issue, it is vital to understand that feeding is individualized to each family unit. It is often a core activity of familial bonding, passing of tradition, and love between family members, therefore requiring a family-centered approach.
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Handout

When to Start Solid Foods with Your Baby

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PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
Introduction of solid food is a huge milestone for babies as well as caregivers. This handout provides some tips to note before initiating solid foods with your baby to make those early introductions as successful and fun as possible.
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Handout

Tips for Supporting Peer Engagement for AAC Users

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PediatricSLPAACLanguage Development
Improving peer engagement for children using AAC is a vital goal in fostering social relationships among peers, validating communication efforts, and improving overall quality of life. This handout provides a synopsis of interventions as well as sample areas to target for clinicians and educators.
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Clinical Reference

Basic Exercise Guidelines for Cancer Survivors

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AdultOTSLPCancer
People with cancer benefit from exercise therapy. This resource outlines the basics regarding exercise guidelines for people with cancer.
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Clinical Reference Eval Tool Handout

The Cranial Nerves and the Swallow

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AdultSLPDysphagia
This visual handout describes the function of each cranial nerve related to swallow and what can be expected if this nerve is damaged.
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