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Personal Device Care

August 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.
Empower your clients with cognitive impairments to improve independence with device care (e.g. hearing aids, contact lenses, orthotics, etc).
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ADL/IADL Sequencing Cards (8-9 Steps)

July 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.
Tackle multi-step ADLs and IADLs with these sequencing cards. Includes getting gas, making coffee, getting groceries at the store, and ordering items online.
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Fall Risk and Medications

April 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.
This resource provides therapists with a list of medications associated with increased fall risk to use during chart review and medication management activities
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Adaptable Bras

April 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.
This resource covers adaptable bras, as well as tools and other alternatives for bras that can increase independence with dressing.
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Build-Ups

April 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.
This resource covers a variety of uses for build-ups, as well as different types of build-ups.
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Task Analysis as an Intervention

January 9, 2022 by Megan Berg.
This resource offers a sample for task analysis, as well as a blank template with provided examples or the option to create your own.  
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Spoon Theory

January 6, 2022 by Megan Berg.
This handout provides a brief explanation of the “spoon theory” metaphor used to describe the amount of mental or physical energy a person has available for daily activities. This handout can be used to describe and apply the theory with patients and then as a visual reminder.
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Shower Safety

January 6, 2022 by Megan Berg.
This handout offers statistics of risk of falls related to showers, and offers a simple overview of ideas for increasing safety in the shower. Leaves space for specific clinician recommendations for the client’s bathroom circumstances, in addition to general shower safety information and ideas.
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