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AdultOTHealth Management and Self AdvocacyMental HealthSports and Exercise
This health management log can be used to track a variety of important health related information for improved independence and self-awareness.
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AdultOTSLPHealth Management and Self AdvocacySports and Exercise
This provides insight into the link between exercise, pain relief, and long-term health. The handout describes how the evidence base has shown that exercise helps you live longer, helps with weight loss, improves health markers, reduces pain, reduces body fat, and improves cognitive skills.
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PediatricSLPLanguage Development
Grasping pronouns like he/she and him/her is an important and sometimes challenging part of pediatric language development. This therapy activity provides visual pronoun cards along with ideas of how to use the cards in structured therapy sessions. Also includes a page of pronoun practice using pictures.
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AdultOTADLs/IADLs
Handwriting is a skill that is important for individuals across all ages. Whether it’s for completing school work, writing checks, filling out medical forms at a doctor’s office, or being able to sign important documents, writing is an important part of day to day life. Many injuries, conditions and illnesses can impact an individual’s ability to write. These worksheets address improving handwriting skills by covering pre-writing shapes and forms, letters, and simple words.
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AdultSLPCancerDiabetesDysphagiaProgressive Neurological Conditions
This handout describes the various causes of xerostomia and provides a list of treatment options, including using natural enzymes, adjusting medications, oral rinses and moisturizing products, use of humidifiers, and avoiding dehydrating foods/liquids.
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AdultSLPDysphagia
This handout sets the record straight on the complexities of swallow precautions and the need for all precautions and strategies to be individualized on a patient-by-patient basis.
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PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
This handout explains why children develop picky eating habits, with a focus on the complex and multifactorial nature of these patterns.
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AdultSLPDysphagia
This handout lays out the basics of these types of thickeners, including main ingredients, shelf life, how they’re thickened, and pros/cons.
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AdultSLPAphasiaBrain InjuryDysphagia
Handout designed for an inter-disciplinary team needing to know when to refer to a speech-language pathologist.
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AdultSLPDysphagia
This handout is designed for patients and families facing the complex and personal decision of either signing a variance form or following specific safe swallow precautions prescribed in a healthcare setting. All patients and families deserve to know 1) their risk of dysphagia; 2) strategies to reduce their risk of dysphagia; and 3) their rights regarding their choice to use those strategies or not within a healthcare setting. This handout describes these three important factors.
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AdultSLPDysphagia
This 5-page handout is designed to assist with staff education and training around dysphagia knowledge and precautions.
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AdultSLP
Handout featuring the role of speech-language pathologists, including speech and language, cognition, and dysphagia.
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AdultOTStroke
A handout for patients and caregivers explaining the symptoms and causes of shoulder subluxation. It also aids in identifying precautions and contraindications.
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PediatricSLPAutismLanguage Development
This handout uses accessible language for parents and caregivers to understand what echolalia is and how it helps children learn and process language in a natural way.
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AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
This handout describes some of the more common types of encephalopathy and can be a good place to start the discussion and referral process.
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AdultSLPDysphagia
This handout visualizes the anatomy/physiology of the swallow and describes general symptoms of dysphagia.
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AdultSLPAphasia
Aphasia and apraxia require different treatment approaches, but can often present in similar patterns. This handout describes the difference between the two and is appropriate for family members in order to clarify treatment approaches applied during therapy.
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AdultSLPDysphagia
This handout describes what an MBSS is, why someone might need it, how to prepare for the exam, what will happen during the exam, and what they can expect after the exam. The handout also features a series of images taken from a swallow xray to give patients a concrete idea of what exactly will be imaged during this exam.
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AdultOTBalance/Vestibular/Falls
This handout is designed for therapists providing relief from benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) through the use of the Epley maneuver. The handout visualizes the 5 steps of the maneuver to help patients feel more comfortable with the process and know what to expect.
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PediatricSLPArticulation and Phonology
This handout includes a large visual of lingual/dental placement as well as a clear visual on voiced and unvoiced productions. The handout also includes quick tips and tricks for eliciting the sound.
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