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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AdultOTSLPDementia
Too much yelling going on in your therapy sessions? Are you watching social isolation setting in like a stone for a patient who can’t hear anything? This material explains the current research showing the link between hearing loss and dementia. Hearing aids can reduce social isolation and increase mental activity which both help reduce the risk for dementia.
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AdultOTHealth Management and Self AdvocacyMental HealthSports and Exercise
This health management log can be used to track a variety of important health related information for improved independence and self-awareness.
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AdultOTSLPHealth Management and Self AdvocacySports and Exercise
This provides insight into the link between exercise, pain relief, and long-term health. The handout describes how the evidence base has shown that exercise helps you live longer, helps with weight loss, improves health markers, reduces pain, reduces body fat, and improves cognitive skills.
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AdultSLPCancerDiabetesDysphagiaProgressive Neurological Conditions
This handout describes the various causes of xerostomia and provides a list of treatment options, including using natural enzymes, adjusting medications, oral rinses and moisturizing products, use of humidifiers, and avoiding dehydrating foods/liquids.
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AdultSLPDysphagia
This handout sets the record straight on the complexities of swallow precautions and the need for all precautions and strategies to be individualized on a patient-by-patient basis.
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PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
This handout explains why children develop picky eating habits, with a focus on the complex and multifactorial nature of these patterns.
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AdultSLPDysphagia
This handout lays out the basics of these types of thickeners, including main ingredients, shelf life, how they’re thickened, and pros/cons.
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AdultSLPAphasiaBrain InjuryDysphagia
Handout designed for an inter-disciplinary team needing to know when to refer to a speech-language pathologist.
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AdultSLPDysphagia
This handout is designed for patients and families facing the complex and personal decision of either signing a variance form or following specific safe swallow precautions prescribed in a healthcare setting. All patients and families deserve to know 1) their risk of dysphagia; 2) strategies to reduce their risk of dysphagia; and 3) their rights regarding their choice to use those strategies or not within a healthcare setting. This handout describes these three important factors.
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AdultSLPDysphagia
This 5-page handout is designed to assist with staff education and training around dysphagia knowledge and precautions.
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