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Handout

Understanding Aspiration Pneumonia and Dysphagia

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultSLPDysphagia
This resource explains the connection between oral health, dysphagia, and aspiration pneumonia in a simple, accessible way, empowering patients and families to make informed choices about their care. It includes practical tips, special considerations, and actionable strategies to support therapists in educating and guiding their clients.
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Clinical Reference Handout

Your Guide to Spasmodic Dysphonia: From Diagnosis to Care

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultSLPDysphagiaVoice
This resource provides a clear, accessible explanation of spasmodic dysphonia, including what it is, why it happens, treatment options, and how speech therapy can help. Designed to support patient education, it equips therapists with the tools to empower individuals in understanding and managing their voice condition.
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Handout

Radiation Therapy and Oral Care: Conventional and Unconventional Approaches

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultSLPDysphagia
This resource provides therapists with practical and creative strategies to help patients manage oral side effects during radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. From evidence-based recommendations to unconventional approaches, it equips patients with tools to navigate dry mouth, mucositis, and other oral health challenges with greater comfort and confidence.
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Handout

Cervical Osteophytes and Swallowing

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultSLPDysphagia
This resource explains how cervical osteophytes can impact swallowing, highlighting key risks like aspiration and impaired epiglottis movement, with easy-to-understand details and real patient data. Featuring an illustrated overview of swallow anatomy and osteophyte compression, this guide is perfect for therapists to share with patients to support education and management strategies.
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Therapy Material

Simulating an Online Payment

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsBrain InjuryProgressive Neurological ConditionsStroke
Help your clients build confidence with online payment processes in a safe, controlled environment using this therapy resource. This activity simulates entering payment details on a fake website, providing a practical way to address real-world challenges without the risk of actual transactions.
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Clinical Reference

ChatGPT Prompt Structure for SOAP Notes

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultPediatricOTSLPBrain InjuryExecutive FunctionLanguage DevelopmentSensoryStroke
Streamline your documentation process with this guide to using ChatGPT for crafting accurate and efficient SOAP notes. Designed for therapists, this resource provides customizable prompts and tips to help you focus on patient care while maintaining high-quality records.
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Therapy Material

2025 Weekly Calendar

Print Resource — US Letter — 53 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryDementiaProgressive Neurological ConditionsStroke
January-December weekly calendar for memory and orientation.
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Therapy Material

2025 Monthly Calendars

Print Resource — US Letter — 12 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryDementiaProgressive Neurological ConditionsStrokeVision
January-December 2025 low vision orientation calendars.
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Therapy Material

Vegetables and Prepositions: A Deductive Language Activity

Print Resource — US Letter — 5 pages
AdultSLPAphasia
This interactive activity supports individuals with aphasia in practicing vocabulary related to vegetables and spatial prepositions through expressive and receptive language exercises. Engage clients in a fun, targeted way that strengthens communication skills within their specific vocabulary goals.
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Therapy Material

Visual Scanning: Organizing Books

Print Resource — US Letter — 16 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryStrokeVision
This visual scanning activity engages clients in organizing books by color, title, author, or personal preference, allowing them to practice scanning and sorting in a structured but flexible way. Designed with visual impairment in mind, this resource helps clients build confidence in identifying and organizing key details in a hands-on format.
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Clinical Reference

Essential Tracheostomy Terms for SLPs

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultSLPDysphagiaVoice
This quick reference provides speech-language pathologists with essential tracheostomy terminology to support effective, informed care. Designed for clinical use, it covers key terms and concepts relevant to SLP practice with trach patients.
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Clinical Reference Eval Tool

Swallow Screening Protocols for Traumatic Brain Injury

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultSLPBrain InjuryDysphagia
This resource provides a quick-reference guide for basic swallow screening in traumatic brain injury patients, emphasizing patient-centered care and collaborative decision-making. It highlights screening limitations and offers guidance on when additional assessment may be needed.
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Handout

Traveling with Aphasia: You’ve Got This!

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultSLPAphasia
This guide empowers individuals with aphasia to travel confidently by providing practical tips for planning, communication, and energy conservation. Share this resource with patients to help them embrace the joy of traveling with ease and preparedness.
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Handout

Snapshot of the 10 Principles of Neuroplasticity

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryStroke
This visual summary of the ten principles of neuroplasticity provides therapists with a quick, easy-to-reference tool to explain key concepts to patients during therapy sessions. Ideal for sparking discussions, it helps patients understand how targeted exercises can reshape their brain for recovery.
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Therapy Material

Visual Scanning: Food Labels

Print Resource — US Letter — 8 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryStrokeVision
This resource is designed to help individuals practice visual scanning skills in a supportive way, using realistic scenarios and label designs that mimic everyday shopping experiences. Whether someone is building these skills for the first time or reinforcing them after an injury, this activity aims to make food label reading a little easier—and maybe even a little fun!
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Eval Tool

Adaptive Equipment and Durable Medical Equipment Checklist

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTADLs/IADLsAgingArthritisBrain InjuryHome ModificationsNervous System ConditionsProgressive Neurological ConditionsSeating and MobilitySpinal Cord InjuryStroke
This comprehensive checklist of durable medical and adaptive equipment provides therapists with a valuable resource for recommending tools that support patients in their daily lives. Organized by category, it offers an easy reference to help therapists identify equipment that meets each patient’s unique needs, fostering greater independence and safety.
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Therapy Material

Time Management Challenge: Building Awareness to Design Your Day

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsBrain InjuryStroke
This time management guide offers a supportive approach for clients navigating ADHD or mild brain injury, helping them discover patterns in their daily routines. With practical steps and a curiosity-driven focus, this resource encourages clients to build a schedule that aligns with their goals and brings structure and fulfillment to their day.
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Handout

Options for Managing Upper Extremity Flaccidity After Stroke

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTStroke
This guide provides practical strategies for managing a flaccid arm after stroke, focusing on protection, activation, and prevention to support recovery. With adaptable techniques for daily use, therapists can help clients build strength, prevent complications, and engage their arm safely in meaningful activities.
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Handout

Helpful Tips and Adaptations for Living with Sensory Changes

Print Resource — US Letter — 4 pages
AdultOTBurn CareCancerChronic PainNervous System ConditionsProgressive Neurological ConditionsSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
This resource provides therapists with practical tips and adaptive strategies to share with clients experiencing sensory changes. It covers home adjustments and adaptive tools that can help reduce injury risks while supporting independence in daily tasks. These suggestions empower clients to feel more confident and in control of their environments.
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Clinical Reference

Hand-Based Thumb Spica Orthosis

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTOrthopaedics
This resource provides a step-by-step guide to fabricating a hand-based thumb immobilization orthosis (thumb spica) for treating thumb injuries and CMC arthritis. It covers key features such as thumb stabilization, structural support, and proper thumb positioning. Detailed instructions on patterning and fabrication tips ensure accurate fitting and optimal protection.
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