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Meet our current volunteers

WEBSpeech-Language Pathologist. State: California. Area of Expertise: Early Intervention, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Apraxia, cognitive-communication impairments. TFA …

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Clinical Resources

WEBClinical Resources. Our resource library started as a humanitarian effort following the 44-day Artsakh War in 2020. It became the first digital rehabilitation resource library in …

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Occupational Therapy’s Role with Acute Care

WEBAcute care is an inpatient hospital setting for individu-als with a critical medical condition. These patients may have experienced a sudden decline in their medical and

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The MBSImP Guide

WEB6. Single cup sip: Instruction: “Take a sip as you normally would, but hold it in your mouth until I ask you to swallow”. Self-administration is optimal from a 3-4 oz. disposable cup …

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Nancy B. Swigert

WEBAbout the Author Nancy B. Swigert, M.A., CCC-SLP, is director of Swigert & Associates, Inc., a private practice which has been providing services in the

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Occupational Therapy’s Role with Providing Assistive …

WEBAssistive Technology Defined Technology is a common element in our everyday lives. The goal of occupational therapy is to enhance or enable meaningful participation in the …

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MedSLPCollective Handout

WEBMedSLPCollective Handout - Assessing and Managing Dysarthria. Background: Dysarthria is a motor speech impairment that affects speech execution and control. It results from …

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source for voice disorders

WEBKeep your shoulders on the floor. Place your right hand over top of your head and slightly pull your head to touch your right ear to your right shoulder (tilting, not turning, your …

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Dysphagia Severity Ratings/Assessment Guidance

WEB12/27/13 Page 1 Dysphagia Severity Ratings/Assessment Guidance . Purposes • Measuring change in swallow function over time • Objectively measuring outcomes …

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The Clinical Evaluation: A Necessary Tool for the Dysphagia …

WEBSherlock Holmes, The Valley of Fear by Arthur Conan Doyle (Doyle, 1915). Every sleuth evaluates all of the evidence. The dysphagia diagnostic process has three components: …

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Occupational Therapy Practice Guidelines for Adults With Stroke

WEBA stroke, also known as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) or a brain attack, occurs when the brain is deprived of oxygen as a result of blockage (ische-mic) or rupture of blood …

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Pressure Relief Techniques

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EXECUTIVE FUNCTION PERFORMANCE TEST (EFPT)

WEBexecutive function performance test (efpt) c.m. baum, t.j. wolf program in occupational therapy washington university school of medicine st. louis, missouri

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Imaging Brain Plasticity during Motor Skill Learning

WEBFIG. 1. Diagram illustrating the major cortical and subcortical structures involved in motor skill learning and their interconnections. These structures are organized into two main …

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Water, Water Everywhere, But Why

WEBThis paper presents the argument against administration of “free water” without consideration of numerous factors besides the presence of dysphagia, and strongly …

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A Handy Guide to managing everyday activities with one hand

WEB6 Tips: Soap-in-a-sponge can be inexpensively made by making a split in one end of a chunky bath sponge and inserting a piece of soap. A piece of cord can be attached for …

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