Adult Archives – Page 9 of 164

The Neurofunctional Approach to Addressing Functional Cognition

March 31, 2024 by Ashley Zhinin.

This resource provides key aspects of the neurofunctional approach, including intervention techniques and an example of application in clinical practice.

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Vestibular Rehabilitation

March 31, 2024 by Ashley Zhinin.

This resource provides a treatment guide for the clinician with exercises and activities to address vestibular dysfunction.

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Is It Dementia? Navigating the Complicated Diagnosis Process

March 31, 2024 by Ashley Zhinin.

Getting a dementia diagnosis seems like a straightforward thing, but it often takes years, and the diagnostic tools we have are very limited. This handout is perfect for families who are questioning if they need to consider a diagnosis of dementia, but aren’t sure where to start.

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Clinical Guide to Addressing Mild Cognitive Impairment

March 31, 2024 by Ashley Zhinin.

What is mild cognitive impairment (MCI)? Is it something that we treat? If you’re looking to get a solid foundation in MCI, this guide is for you!

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Basic Spatial Puzzle for Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

March 31, 2024 by Ashley Zhinin.

This therapy activity focuses on a basic spatial puzzle task for people in the post-ICU stage of severe traumatic brain injury.

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Reading Over the Counter Med Labels to Prevent Hospitalization from Harmful Interactions

March 31, 2024 by Ashley Zhinin.

This structured activity practices reading real over-the-counter medication labels and provides opportunities to assess the risk for various interactions that may be harmful or fatal.

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Strategies and Aids for Financial Management After Brain Injury

March 31, 2024 by Ashley Zhinin.

This resource provides a guide with recommendations to increase success with financial management following brain injury and poses questions to be person-centered. Basic and more complex technology aids are provided.

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Go With the Flow: An Introductory Guide to Communication with Dementia

February 29, 2024 by Ashley Zhinin.

This handout outlines communication strategies for families who are adjusting to a new diagnosis of dementia in their family. These strategies focus on maintaining self-esteem and dignity.

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Handout: What is Barium Sulfate and How Does it Affect My Body?

February 29, 2024 by Ashley Zhinin.

During a modified barium swallow study, barium helps assess a person’s swallowing function. A medical professional can use this handout to discuss whether a modified barium swallow study is best for the person and how barium affects the body.

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Plateau: Is My Recovery from Brain Injury Over

February 29, 2024 by Ashley Zhinin.

This material busts the myth of a person’s recovery plateauing after a brain injury and explains how the environment can have a positive or negative impact.

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