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Clinical Reference Eval Tool

Data Collection Form for Early AAC Users

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PediatricSLPAACLanguage Development
Data collection during early AAC introduction is vital in supporting language acquisition as well as to help determine the most appropriate communication system. This form provides a comprehensive data form for providers to use when introducing AAC to early communicators.
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Clinical Reference Handout

Pediatric Symptom to Specialist Referral Guide

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PediatricSLPFeeding and SwallowingLanguage DevelopmentPediatric Brain InjuryPediatric Voice
The assessment and management of pediatric feeding disorders requires an interdisciplinary lens to ensure long-term successful management. This resource seeks to provide a quick reference guide of symptoms and observations seen in children with feeding and swallowing difficulty to the appropriate referral source.
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Handout

The Point of Thickened Liquids (IDDSI version)

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AdultSLPDysphagia
This handout is for people who have dysphagia and choose to use thickened liquids as a compensatory strategy due to a delayed swallow. This version uses the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI).
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Handout

Understanding My Brain Injury

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AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
Originally designed for teenagers, this handout was adapted based on a member request to remove language specifically targeting teens. It now serves as a helpful resource for anyone with a brain injury or their caregiver who may need a more basic, easy-to-understand overview of brain injury information.
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Handout

Bed Mobility: Tips and Safety for Caregivers

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AdultOTCaregiver SupportsProgressive Neurological ConditionsSeating and MobilityStroke
Boost the knowledge of caregivers and family members when it comes to safe techniques for aiding in bed mobility.
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Clinical Reference

Coaching in Rehabilitation Therapy

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AdultAgingBrain InjuryMental HealthStroke
This clinical reference describes coaching within the context of rehabilitation therapy and highlights coaching principles for behavioral change and goal setting. It is applicable across practice settings.
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Clinical Reference

Orthotic Patterns: The Wrist Cock-Up

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AdultOTOrthopaedics
This clinical reference provides a splinting pattern and rationale for the custom fabrication of a wrist cock-up orthotic.
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Clinical Reference

A Precautionary Tale of Hip Precautions

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AdultOTOrthopaedics
Do hip precautions prevent dislocations after surgery? All evidence points to: Nope. Load up on all of the evidence-based research on this topic and be a leader in your facility and your community to move towards person-centered, evidence-based care when it comes to hip replacement recovery.
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Handout

Making the Most Out of Your Long-term Cancer Hospitalization

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AdultOTADLs/IADLsCancer
Inspire your patients to engage in OT during long-term hospital stays with this handout. Instead of discharging these patients from occupational therapy care, there is great opportunity to provide meaningful intervention and connection during a lengthy hospital stay. OT intervention can promote dignity during a very challenging time.
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Clinical Reference Eval Tool

SLP’s Role with Disorders of Consciousness and Functional Locked-In Syndrome

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AdultSLPBrain InjuryStroke
Review the evidenced-based scales for disorders of consciousness and the criteria for disorders of consciousness and functional locked-in syndrome per the Coma Recovery Scale-Revised. Explore suggestions for treatment at these low levels following brain injury.
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Therapy Material

Cognitive Strategy Rehearsal Activity: Scanning Dog Food Labels

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AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryStrokeVision
Practice implementation of aids/strategies to compensate for cognitive impairments with real-life activity determining which type of dog food has the least amount of low-nutritional value and/or harmful ingredients.
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Therapy Material

The Wheels On the Bus: Object+Verb Practice for People With Aphasia

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AdultSLPAphasia
In this activity, we invite people with aphasia who have young (2-6) children in their lives to use the song The Wheels on the Bus to practice this skill in a way that incorporates life participation and music while generating object+noun/adjective pairs.Edmonds, L. A., Nadeau, S. E., & Kiran, S. (2009). Effect of Verb Network […]
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Clinical Reference Handout Therapy Material

A Collection of Call Light Signs

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AdultOTSLPBalance/Vestibular/FallsBrain InjurySpinal Cord InjuryStrokeVision
Printable call light signs of various sizes for various populations as well as safety tips for interdisciplinary teams for call light placement and other considerations.
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Therapy Material

Phonics Support Activities for Older Struggling Readers

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PediatricSLPLiteracy
Engage your teenage readers with activities to support phonics learning and enhance their decoding skills.
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Clinical Reference Handout Therapy Material

Working Memory Activities for Teens and TBIs

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PediatricSLPExecutive FunctionPediatric Brain Injury
Quick and easy activities to do with teens to support their working memory skills following a TBI.
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Clinical Reference Eval Tool Therapy Material

Clinical Reasoning and Problem Solving For Pediatric Instrumental Assessments

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PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
This flow sheet/decision tree helps differentiate and help with decision making between a FEES vs MBSS in the pediatric population and explores common pitfalls.
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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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