Handout resources

969 handouts for SLPs, OTs and PTs, organized by diagnosis and population. Every one is written and reviewed by practicing clinicians and ready to print. The full library is included in a Therapy Insights membership.

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Instructions for Acute Low Back Pain

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AdultChronic PainOrthopaedics
Nearly everyone will experience low back pain at some time. This handout provides instructions that may be helpful for individuals who have mild low back pain. It is an ideal sheet for clinicians to give after consultations and follows methods popularized by Robin McKenzie.
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Increasing Functional Communication Exchanges with AAC: Beyond Requesting

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PediatricSLPAACLanguage Development
AAC devices are often used in limited capacities and the focus is on teaching the user to request as the main function, but that’s not how voiced individuals communicate. This resource provides examples and activities to engage AAC users to expand their language beyond simply requesting.
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Incorporating Pelvic Floor Exercises Into Daily Routines

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AdultOTBowel/BladderWomen's Health
Weak pelvic floor muscles are very common in older adults and pelvic floor exercises can be easily taught and incorporated into daily routines. This handout provides potential interventions with a guide to pelvic floor exercises and creating a timed voiding schedule.
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Identifying Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

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AdultOTNervous System Conditions
Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a commonly overlooked condition that significantly impacts occupational performance. This handout designed for clinicians will provide key information to recognize TOS and demonstrate provocative/special tests to evaluate clients with suspected TOS. This handout will help clinicians understand the clinical presentation of TOS and proper evaluation methods.
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Identifying and Reducing Reflux in Infants and Toddlers

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PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
GERD is a digestive disorder that can affect growth milestones, and adequacy of nutrition for children. This is a resource for parents, caregivers, and providers who need strategies for identifying and minimizing behaviors that may trigger GERD in infants and toddlers.
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Ideas for Working on Final Consonant Deletion at Home

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PediatricSLPArticulation and Phonology
Final consonant deletion is normal up until about the age of three, but children with speech sound disorders often continue to delete this part of a word. This handout provides quick, easy, and fun ideas for working on this error pattern.
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Ideas for Treating Velopharyngeal Dysfunction

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PediatricSLPArticulation and Phonology
A collection of treatment tips for clinicians targeting velopharyngeal dysfunction in speech therapy.
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Ideas for Building Language Skills in the Community

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PediatricSLPLanguage Development
This handout provides some ideas on how parents and caregivers can carryover speech therapy goals in the community.
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IDDSI Level 4 (Pureed/Extremely Thick)

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AdultSLPDysphagia
The International Dysphagia Diet Initiative (IDDSI) level four encompasses both drink and food which are “extremely thick” and “pureed.” This material provides information for patients and their caregivers on this consistency’s characteristics, the reasoning for recommendation/need for this consistency, ways to test this consistency at home, and helpful recommendations and examples.
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