Clinical Resources

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Handout
New release

One-Handed Kitchen Setup

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTADLs/IADLsStroke
Help patients discover adaptive kitchen tools that can make meal preparation safer, easier, and more independent when using one hand. Share this handout during therapy to spark discussion, recommend practical equipment, and help patients choose solutions that fit their cooking routines at home.
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Therapy Activity
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Pet Hospital Discharge Planner

Print Resource — US LETTER — 5 PAGES
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsBrain InjuryStroke
Help patients practice medication management and executive functioning skills using realistic veterinary discharge instructions. These four pet-care scenarios challenge patients to create medication schedules, track treatment durations, interpret prescription labels, and coordinate complex dosing requirements in a functional, engaging context.
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Handout
New release

Spinal Cord Levels and Everyday Function

Print Resource — US LETTER — 1 PAGE
AdultOTSpinal Cord Injury
Help patients and families understand how different spinal cord levels relate to everyday functions such as breathing, hand use, walking, and bladder and bowel control. This visual resource provides a simple overview of spinal cord levels and common functional changes, making it easier to support education and discussions during rehabilitation.
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Therapy Activity
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Return to Work Series: Customer Service Voicemails & Operations Manual

Print Resource — US LETTER — 11 PAGES
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryStroke
This workplace simulation challenges individuals to listen to customer voicemails, locate relevant information within an operations manual, and determine appropriate next steps. Designed for adults returning to work after neurological injury or illness, this activity targets auditory comprehension, executive functioning, information management, problem-solving, and workplace communication in a realistic, functional context.
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Handout
New release

Adaptive Cleaning Tools

Print Resource — US LETTER — 1 PAGE
AdultOTADLs/IADLsArthritisBalance/Vestibular/FallsBrain InjuryChronic PainHome ModificationsNervous System ConditionsOrthopaedicsProgressive Neurological ConditionsSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
Help patients identify cleaning tools and strategies that can reduce physical effort, conserve energy, and make household tasks more manageable. This handout is designed for individuals with fatigue, pain, limited mobility, balance challenges, or reduced strength who want to maintain participation in home cleaning activities.
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Eval Tool
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Swallowing Support Plan (IDDSI)

Print Resource — US LETTER — 1 PAGE
AdultSLPDysphagia
Help interdisciplinary teams stay on the same page with a clear, organized summary of a patient’s current eating and drinking plan, including IDDSI levels, mealtime supports, and preferred swallowing strategies. Designed to support collaboration across nursing, dietary, rehabilitation, and medical teams while keeping the patient’s goals and priorities at the center of care.
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Eval Tool
New release

Neurogenic Dysfluency: Communication Strategies & Treatment Planning

Print Resource — US LETTER — 3 PAGES
AdultSLPBrain InjuryMotor Speech/Dysarthria/ApraxiaProgressive Neurological ConditionsStroke
This tool helps adults identify communication situations that matter most, explore factors that affect fluency, and reflect on strategies that help, don’t help, or may be worth trying. Use this collaborative worksheet to guide treatment planning, support self-advocacy, and focus therapy on the communication goals that are most meaningful to the individual.
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Handout
New release

Epiglottic Inversion: What It Means for Swallowing

Print Resource — US LETTER — 1 PAGE
AdultSLPDysphagia
Help patients understand what epiglottic inversion is, why it matters for swallowing safety, and what it may mean when a swallow study shows reduced, incomplete, or absent inversion. This handout explains the relationship between epiglottic movement and swallowing function in clear, patient-friendly language, making it easier to discuss findings and treatment recommendations during dysphagia therapy.
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Handout
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Speech, Voice, and Swallowing Changes After Carotid Endarterectomy

Print Resource — US LETTER — 2 PAGES
AdultSLPDysphagiaMotor Speech/Dysarthria/ApraxiaVoice
Help patients understand why carotid endarterectomy can sometimes lead to changes in voice, speech, or swallowing. This handout explains the role of nearby nerves, what recovery may look like, and how speech therapy can support communication and swallowing during the healing process.
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Therapy Activity
New release

Sports Team Manager: Executive Function with Sports

Print Resource — US LETTER — 35 PAGES
AdultOTSLPAphasiaBrain InjuryStroke
This is a sports-themed cognitive-communication activity that uses player cards, team scenarios, and roster-building challenges to support reasoning, problem-solving, executive functioning, and conversation. With four included sports and no single correct answers, participants can practice strategies, discuss tradeoffs, and make decisions in a flexible, engaging format that can be adapted for individual or group therapy.
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Therapy Activity

Brain Injury Article Club: Planning, Attention, and Mental Overload After Brain Injury

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
This discussion-based resource uses a first-person article about planning and organization after brain injury to help participants reflect on executive functioning changes through lived experience rather than clinical terminology. Therapists can use the accompanying discussion guide to facilitate supportive, emotionally validating group conversations focused on overwhelm, mental fatigue, identity changes, and real-world coping strategies.
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Handout

Dementia Across the Stages: A Guide for Families and Caregivers

Print Resource — US Letter — 5 pages
AdultOTSLPDementia
This stage-based dementia guide helps families, friends, caregivers, and staff better understand how support needs may change across the progression of dementia. Therapists can use this resource to facilitate conversations around communication, daily care, behavior, safety, comfort, and preserving dignity and connection throughout changing stages of the disease.
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Handout

Wallenberg Syndrome

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 Page
AdultOTSLPProgressive Neurological ConditionsStroke
This patient-friendly handout explains common symptoms of Wallenberg Syndrome in clear, approachable language while highlighting how speech and occupational therapy can help. Therapists can use this resource to support education, reduce overwhelm after diagnosis, and guide conversations about recovery, safety, and daily function.
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Handout

Advocating for Anesthesia Preferences

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AdultOTSLPAgingDementiaProgressive Neurological ConditionsStroke
This handout helps you support informed, patient-centered conversations about cognitive risks related to surgery and anesthesia in individuals with baseline memory or thinking changes. You can use it to help patients and families understand perioperative brain health, prepare questions for the medical team, and recognize warning signs of delirium or cognitive changes after surgery.
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Therapy Activity

Preparing for Social Situations

Print Resource — US Letter — 8 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryCancerHealth Management and Self AdvocacyMental HealthMotor Speech/Dysarthria/ApraxiaProgressive Neurological ConditionsSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
This activity helps you guide individuals through planning for upcoming social and community situations by identifying potential challenges, exploring response options, and considering supports that may help participation feel more manageable. It promotes self-advocacy, flexible thinking, and participation-focused problem solving while helping clients prepare for activities and relationships that are meaningful to them.
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Handout

Vocal Fold Paralysis and Dysphagia

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 Page
AdultSLPDysphagia
Help patients understand how vocal fold paralysis can impact swallowing with clear visuals and accessible explanations of airway protection during swallowing. This handout explains how the epiglottis, vocal folds, and other swallowing structures work together to support swallowing safety and why dysphagia severity can vary from person to person.
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Handout

When Swallowing Goes Off Track

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 Page
AdultSLPDysphagia
Help patients and families better understand penetration, aspiration, and silent aspiration using accessible language and supportive visual explanations. This handout is designed to support conversations about swallowing safety, symptom awareness, and how speech therapy can help.
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Handout

The Right Hemisphere of the Brain

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 Pages
AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
Help patients, families, and staff better understand the often misunderstood effects of right hemisphere brain injury including changes in insight, social understanding, emotional processing, and judgment. This infographic-style handout gives therapists a compassionate and accessible way to explain why these injuries can lead to confusing behavioral and personality changes that are neurological in nature.
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Handout

Supporting Your Brain Through Cognitive Changes

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 Page
AdultOTSLPDementiaProgressive Neurological Conditions
This patient-friendly handout helps individuals and families understand early signs of mild cognitive changes while emphasizing realistic, evidence-informed ways to support brain health. Therapists can use this resource to guide supportive conversations about movement, sleep, social engagement, routines, vascular health, and other lifestyle factors without promoting fear or false promises.
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Handout Therapy Activity

Apple Notes Features That Support Memory

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 Pages
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsBrain InjuryHealth Management and Self AdvocacyProgressive Neurological ConditionsStroke
Help clients explore how the Apple Notes app can function as a real-world memory and organization support tool in everyday life. This resource introduces practical features like checklists, pinned notes, voice dictation, and search functions that can support recall, reduce cognitive load, and improve follow-through outside of therapy.
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