Ice Hockey Injuries: Who Gets Hurt and When Does it Happen?
This is part one of a series on ice hockey injuries that will cover how and why injuries occur, as well as risk assessment and prevention. Ice hockey is an inherently physical sport and as…
Mechanics of the Subjective Exam: 3 Steps to Delivering Quality Care
Being a sports rehabilitation specialist is like being a private investigator: each new patient is a multifaceted challenge. Why are they limited? Where do they hurt? How can we prevent them from hurting?To solve the…
SCOPE-IT: Occupation-Based Intervention Planning for Children with Feeding Difficulties
SCOPE-IT – Synthesis of Child, Occupational Performance, and Environment In Time – is a contemporary occupation-based theoretical practice model that informs the occupational therapy process for children with feeding difficulties. Below, we will explore feeding-specific…
5 FUNctional Ways to Combat Suspected CAS in Toddlers and Preschoolers
Working with busy toddlers and preschoolers takes patience, energy, and creativity. This is most evident when young clients present with severe speech sound disorders like suspected Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS). It can be challenging…
Informal Observation: A Key Factor in Tailored Dysphagia Treatment
Imagine going to see a physician, and rather than talking with you and doing a physical evaluation, he/she immediately starts a diagnostic test. For example, rather than listening to your heart with a stethoscope, the…
Why Therapists Love MedBridge
