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Neuro-FAST (Neurological Functional Assessment Subtests for Therapists) Subtest of Functional Memory

December 31, 2025 by Celia Easton Koehler.
This subtest evaluates real-world memory skills using meaningful, collaborative tasks like remembering a meal order, following through on a plan, or recalling medication details. Use it to identify functional goals, track progress over time, and help patients rebuild confidence in remembering what matters most.
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Animal Shelter Data Entry Activity

December 31, 2025 by Celia Easton Koehler.
This functional data entry activity helps clients preparing to return to work practice organization, attention, and self-monitoring within a realistic context. Use it to explore effective strategies for managing distractions, fatigue, and task complexity while building confidence and insight into work-related cognitive demands.
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Very Basic Acute Care AAC Boards

December 31, 2025 by Celia Easton Koehler.
A simple, step-by-step AAC tool for acute care settings that supports communication even with significant cognitive or motor impairments. Start with basic yes/no responses and gradually introduce additional choices as patients’ alertness, endurance, and communication skills improve.
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Community Resources After Rehab

November 30, 2025 by Celia Easton Koehler.
Help patients bridge the gap from rehab to real life with our Community Resource Page. This customizable handout lets you provide clear, personalized contacts for local services, making discharge smoother and follow-up support more accessible.
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How Alcohol Affects the Brain

November 30, 2025 by Celia Easton Koehler.
This handout explains in simple terms how alcohol affects brain structures and thinking skills, using recent research to clear up confusion about “safe” drinking levels. Use it to guide discussions with patients about recovery, cognition, and practical choices around alcohol use.
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6 Weekly Planner Templates

November 30, 2025 by Celia Easton Koehler.
These six weekly planners are practical tools to target planning and organization during neuro rehab sessions. With multiple designs to choose from, you can match the format that best fits each patient’s needs and style.
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Cleaning Product Safety Cards

November 30, 2025 by Celia Easton Koehler.
Help patients build real-world safety skills with this card-based activity focused on household cleaning products. Designed for individuals returning home who manage their own cleaning, the activity encourages discussion, problem-solving, and awareness of hidden hazards without relying on worksheets or answer keys.
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Teoríade las cucharasy lesión cerebral traumática

October 31, 2025 by Megan Berg.
La “Teoría de las Cucharas” fue creada por Christine Miserandino para ayudar a explicar cómo las lesiones cerebrales afectan los recursos de energía de una persona. Esta actividad grupal puede ayudar a iniciar una conversación sobre qué actividades mentales y físicas diarias “gastan cucharas” y cuáles “recuperan cucharas” para conservar energía. Esta actividad anima a la persona a identificar las tareas diarias específicas que gastan o recuperan cucharas y a planificar sus responsabilidades semanales usando esta estrategia. También se incluye una lista de actividades para ofrecer ideas sobre qué considerar al conservar energía.
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Holiday Meal Time Planner (Thanksgiving Edition)

October 31, 2025 by Celia Easton Koehler.
Turn a holiday meal into meaningful practice with time, sequencing, and problem-solving. In session, clients use dish preparation and constraint cards with a lane-based schedule to map the day, practicing the same skills required to plan appointments, and daily routines.
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