brain injury Archives – Page 11 of 37

Cooking Strategies for Executive Dysfunction

July 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This resource covers different strategies to simplify and improve independence with cooking for individuals with executive functioning deficits.

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Adaptive Sports

July 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This handout outlines different adaptive sports to encourage wheelchair users to engage in leisure activities.

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Kawa Model

June 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This therapy material uses the Kawa Model as an intervention in order to educate about the role of occupational therapy, and help with goal setting and motivation.

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Overstimulation After Brain Injury

June 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This handout provides education on overstimulation after brain injury and how clients can cope with it.

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Rehabilitation Settings

June 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This handout is intended for family members to improve their understanding of the roles and transitions between different rehab settings.

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Minimum Wage Activity

June 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This activity addresses money management and reasoning skills with an emphasis on real-world challenges.

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Organizing and Planning a Calendar: Volunteering and Family Vacation

June 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This scheduling task requires a person to use various executive function skills, including good initiation, visual scanning, divided visual attention, planning/organization, reading comprehension, written expression, and problem solving/reasoning.

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Identifying Relevant vs. Irrelevant Information: An Attention Activity

June 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This therapy activity challenges an individual to determine what information is relevant or irrelevant to the passage’s main idea.

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Time Pressure Management for the Treatment of Information Processing Speed

June 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This resource provides education on the hierarchy of decision-making for the successful use of time pressure management (TPM) and how to train patients to use TPM to compensate for slowed information processing speed.

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Model of Attention

May 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This resource defines the distinct yet interrelated subcomponents of attention.

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