I am always looking for new ideas to work on fine motor skills, specifically when working with adults. I tend to resort to my “old favorite” list of fine motor coordination activities that I know work well, along with specific occupations that are important to my patients. But when I am working with a long […]
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SNF, Productivity, Occupational Therapy – Ugh. I almost don’t even want to say those words out loud together… In all actuality, I feel it shouldn’t be called “productive,” it should be called what it really is: “billable.” We are ALL as efficient as we can be in skilled nursing facilities (SNF), but SNF productivity standards
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Looking for occupational therapy treatment ideas for men? Here is a list for you! In my treatment sessions, I strive to provide client-centered, occupation based treatments when possible, as I believe “occupations” have no gender, but working in a rural farming community, there definitely are, generally speaking, different occupation based interventions that my men clients
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Occupation based treatment ideas feel like they should come easy, but sometimes we find barriers to getting creative and finding the occupations that are meaningful to our clients. Timisha Tross BS, COTA shares how it doesn’t have to be hard to put more occupation, creativity and fun into your occupational therapy treatment sessions – especially
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On this episode, I will talk with Sarah Stromsdorfer OT and blogger over at MyOTSpot.com about how we as occupational therapists can add more occupation based treatment ideas and documentation into our daily interventions. What are Occupations in Occupational Therapy? Occupational therapy is a health care profession that focuses on helping people achieve independence in
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