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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Education & Tips for Independent Living”

OT treatment idea for low level dementia patients. Perfect for purposeful activity (familiar & fun!) and sensory stimulation. Just print and play. | SeniorsFlourish.com

Domino Match Game for Patients with Low Level Dementia

Working with low level patients that have dementia can be a challenge when your goal is to find treatment activities …

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alzheimersdementiatreatment ideas
5 Fall Recovery Techniques and Activities to make getting off the floor easier #occupationaltherapy #ottreatmentideas

Fall Recovery: 5 Floor Treatment Ideas

Fall recovery is an important skill to teach our occupational therapy patients. How many times have we seen the commercial …

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fallsMeredith D. Chandlertreatment ideas
PEOP model of occupational therapy - how do we use this in practice? | SeniorsFlourish.com

PEOP Model: The Basics for OT Practice

By their very nature and the influence of their educational background, occupational therapists have to take a wholesome approach in …

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Meredith D. Chandler
SOAP note examples, tips and a podcast going through each section to write solid documentation | SeniorsFlourish.com

SOAP Note and Documentation Templates & Examples

Do you feel confident writing a SOAP note and providing accurate documentation? I think this is something we all worry …

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How to reduce swelling in the hands using retrograde massage

Retrograde Massage 101 for Occupational Therapists

I remember as a new grad occupational therapist, when I was first asked to provide a retrograde massage to a …

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Guiselle Mirandatreatment ideas
5 BADL assessments for #OTs. Number 2 is my personal favorite. PLUS free PDF to print them all of + use tomorrow | SeniorsFlourish.com #geriatricOT

5 Top BADL Geriatric Assessments for Occupational Therapists

When you’re a student or new occupational therapist practicing on your own, it can be hard to decide which Basic …

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ADLassessments
What is visual perception and how do we as OTs assess this? | SeniorsFlourish.com

Visual Perception: What It Is and How to Test For It

When the word “perception” comes up in healthcare conversation, intuitively you should know that causes for concern go beyond just …

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assessmentsMeredith D. Chandler
Videos of exact techniques! Treatment ideas for #OTs working on dressing with their adult patients. | SeniorsFlourish.com #geratricOT #occupationaltherapy #occupationaltherapist #occupationaltherapyassistant

Theraband Dressing Techniques

One quick occupational therapy tip is to use theraband (or any other resistance bands!) to simulate dressing with your patients …

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ADLdressingtreatment ideas
How to Perform Stereognosis Assessments in OT with Adults - Tips and Examples | SeniorsFlourish.com #SNFOT #homehealthOT #neuroOT #acutecareOT #occupationaltherapy

Stereognosis Tests in Occupational Therapy

Stereognosis involves using your tactile discrimination and touch perception skills to identify and recognize an object or group of objects …

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Stereognosis Testing in Occupational therapy - how to make your own kit and who, what, when, where and why to test stereognosis | SeniorsFlourish.com #occupationaltherapy #SNFOT #homehealthOT #OTassessments

Stereognosis: How to Make a Test Kit

We are digging into the who, what, when, where and why of stereognosis in occupational therapy and how to create …

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PERFECT for OT practitioners & level II students looking for treatment ideas, resources, handouts & support when working with older adults | Seniorsflourish.com #OTtreatmentideas #SNFOT #acuteOT #homehealthOT

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