Adult resources

1,838 printable resources for Adult: patient and caregiver education handouts, therapy materials, clinical references and evaluation tools for speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists and physical therapists. Written and reviewed by practicing clinicians, ready to print, and included in a Therapy Insights membership.

Therapy Activity

Music Recovery: Reconnecting Musicians with Notes, Rhythm, and Play

Print Resource — US Letter — 15 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryStroke
Reconnect musicians with the language of music through large-print notes, rhythms, and simple melodies designed for brain injury rehabilitation. This activity helps therapists support visual scanning, cognitive recovery, and meaningful identity-based engagement through music.
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Preparing to Return to Work: A Reflection and Planning Worksheet

Print Resource — US Letter — 4 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryHealth Management and Self AdvocacyStroke
This person-centered worksheet empowers clients to take the lead in their vocational transition by transforming clinical assessments into a collaborative, checkbox-driven roadmap. It provides a structured yet flexible framework for therapists to help clients identify specific workplace needs, navigate communication preferences, and build autonomy throughout the return-to-work process.
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Therapy Activity

Press 9: Practicing Immediate Recall with Phone Menus

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryStroke
Practice immediate recall and working memory using realistic automated phone menus your clients might encounter in everyday life. Clients listen to recorded customer service options and decide which number to press, while experimenting with strategies that help them remember information in the moment.
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Handout

Low Vision Med List Template

Print Resource — US Letter — 16 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryHealth Management and Self AdvocacyProgressive Neurological ConditionsStrokeVision
This large-print medication list helps therapists support clients with low vision in organizing and managing their medications more independently. The simple, high-contrast layout allows information to be written clearly and displayed in the home for easy reference by the client, caregivers, and healthcare providers.
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Therapy Activity

Comparing Health Insurance Plans: A Real-World Problem Solving Activity

Print Resource — US Letter — 26 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryHealth Management and Self AdvocacyStroke
This activity helps therapists guide patients through comparing three realistic health insurance plans while working through common medical scenarios and estimating out-of-pocket costs. It targets high-level functional cognition by encouraging patients to practice strategies for navigating complex documents, identifying key information, and reasoning through real-world financial decisions related to healthcare.
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Handout

Medication Management: The Color Method for Low Vision

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryHealth Management and Self AdvocacyStrokeVision
This resource provides a streamlined, high-contrast framework for therapists to help clients with low vision regain autonomy and safety in their daily medical routines. By utilizing tactile neon bands and color-coded visual cues, clinicians can offer a practical, at-a-glance solution that bridges the gap between clinical prescription and independent home management.
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Handout

Basic Anatomy: Swallow Residue

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultSLPDysphagia
This handout provides clear explanations of what pharyngeal residue looks and feels like to help patients visualize their swallow mechanics. It serves as a practical education tool for reinforcing real-time clearing strategies.
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Tips and Tricks for Essential Tremors

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTNervous System Conditions
This handout helps therapists introduce practical, real-world strategies that can make everyday tasks easier for people living with tremor. Use it to support conversations about independence, reduce stigma, and explore small environmental or behavioral adjustments that may improve daily functioning.
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Handout

Moving Forward: Navigating Neurogenic Bladder/Bowel Changes

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTBowel/Bladder
This resource is a dignity-first tool designed to help your clients move past the shame of neurogenic dysfunction by reframing accidents as neurological events and data points rather than personal failures. It shifts the clinical focus from mere symptom management to a collaborative, values-based approach that empowers clients to set goals centered on their own autonomy and lifestyle.
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Handout

Low Vision Guide: Listening to Music

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTSLPStrokeVision
This resource provides therapists with a streamlined, high-contrast guide to help clients with low vision maintain independence through accessible music technology. It offers practical, jargon-free instructions on using voice commands and simplified interfaces to reduce the cognitive and visual load of digital navigation.
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