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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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Subacromial Trauma

June 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This handout covers the risks of causing subacromial trauma in clients with hemiplegia and is intended for use with family and staff members.

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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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Incentive Spirometer

June 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This resource provides basic education about incentive spirometry, including who should use an incentive spirometer, its benefits of use, how to use it, and normative values.

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Grooming Nails

May 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This resource offers different compensatory strategies and adaptive equipment for improving independence with grooming nails.

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Vehicle Modifications and Adaptive Equipment

May 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This resource covers different types of adaptive equipment and modifications that can be made to vehicles to improve driving after injury or illness.

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The Importance of Standing

May 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This handout is intended for those who have low mobility and may need to use a standing frame, or who need extra motivation to work toward standing strength and/or tolerance.

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The Five Components of Dysarthria

May 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This resource explores the five components considered when a speech therapist evaluates and treats dysarthria.

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