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Heidi Fischer: Combining Occupational Therapy with Research and Teaching
Fischer, OTD, is now doing exactly that as a Clinical Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) where she specializes in self-management for people with chronic conditions such as stroke and diabetes.
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Focus Group for Persons with Communication Difficulties: COMET-C Program
Persons with communication difficulty due to stroke, aphasia, Parkinson's Disease, cerebral palsy or traumatic brain injury are invited to join a focus group on experiences interacting with businesses and service providers.
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Making a home accessible after a severe injury can be overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to be. Here’s one mom’s advice.
At Shirley Ryan 香港六合彩即时开奖, people arrive after lives change in minutes — a gunshot wound, a car crash, a stroke. When patients are discharged, they often need to approach their home differently. Occupational therapist Kelsey Watters said they first consider locations like the bathroom and the entry.
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David W. Trott Clinical Chair, Brain Innovation Center
Wesley and Suzanne Dixon Chair of Stroke Research
Nottingham Assessment of Somato-Sensations
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minutes , Entire test can take up to 60 minutes, depending on client's sensory impairment.Kenesthesia and Sterognosis tests takeapproximately 15 minutes each.
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Motor Assessment Scale
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Research Collaboration with Samsung Featured on CNN Business
Arun Jayaraman, PT, PhD and Sara Prokup, PT, DPT of the Max N?der Center for Rehabilitation?Technologies and Outcomes Research were recently interviewed for an advertisement feature on?CNN Business?regarding a new powered device (the GEMS)?for stroke patients.
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Should I Disclose to My Employer? It’s More Complicated for People with Invisible Disabilities
When someone experiences a stroke or a traumatic brain injury, they usually have little choice but to inform their employer because they need time off to rest and recover.
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