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Working Memory and Adaptive Strategies

January 10, 2022 by Megan Berg.

Working memory is an essential part of everyday short term memory. Finding strategies for adapting to the loss of this executive function can mitigate declines associated with early stage dementia and improve independence with completion of everyday skills.

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Questions to Consider When Recommending Adaptive Strategies

January 4, 2022 by Megan Berg.

Occupational therapists are skilled at adaptation, however, sometimes clinicians go straight into recommending adaptive strategies without identifying what will be best for the patient/caregiver. This handout provides important questions to ask when considering the use of adaptive strategies with neurodegenerative disorders.

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