Occupational Therapy
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Human Trafficking Prevention Month
January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Instituted in 2010, the United States Department of State dedicates the…
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Food for Thought: Nutrition Basics for the Rehabilitation Professional
They say you are what you eat. And while it’s certainly cliché, it rings true. Diet plays a…
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Good Communication in Healthcare: 5 Tips to Sharpen Your Skills
Good communication in healthcare is crucial, especially when dealing with patients or their family members. For healthcare professionals,…
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Starting Your Own Massage Therapy Practice
Though the benefits can be many, starting your own massage therapy practice is an undoubtedly daunting task. When…
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5 Cryotherapy Side Effects Therapists Should Watch For
Cryotherapy, also known as cold therapy or ice treatment, is an application utilized to bring the body temperature…
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Nature Based Therapy: Healing the Body, Mind, and Spirit
“I go to nature to be soothed and healed and to have my senses put in order.” –…
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Pain Management Trends Every Healthcare Professional Should Know About
“Pain that continues when it should not.” That’s how the American Chronic Pain Association defines chronic pain, from…
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National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
By Cristina Roy, PT, DPT, NCS Since the first official announcement by Ronald Reagan in 1983, each sitting…
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National Stroke Awareness Month
May 2022 is National Stroke Awareness Month. We’re examining the causes of stroke, highlighting prevention tips, exploring the…
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Preventing Child Abuse for Healthcare Professionals
Whether a nurse in the emergency department or a school psychologist, healthcare professionals are often uniquely placed to…
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COVID-19 Updates: Long COVID, Declining Life Expectancy, and More
Diagnosis tracker More than 499.6 million cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have been diagnosed worldwide as of Monday evening.…