Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many occupational therapy practitioners have turned to the telehealth service delivery model. But many practitioners are new to providing services using this model, leading to questions about how to make…
“Given that approximately 89 to 90 million adults in the United States have limited health literacy, you probably see patients every day who have trouble reading and understanding written health-related information.”—The American Medical AssociationWhat Is…
“Our task is to help children communicate with the world using all their potential, strengths, and languages and to overcome any obstacle presented by our culture.” – Loris MalaguzziThe Individuals with Disabilities Education ActThe Individuals…
Vision is the primary sensory system used to gather information about our surroundings. Foundational skills control voluntary eye movements, whereas higher-level skills help the brain to make sense of what is seen. Functional vision is…
Meet an 8-year-old boy who is highly motivated to socialize with friends and play basketball. Let’s call him Michael. His diagnoses include spastic diplegic cerebral palsy and dysarthria of speech. He uses a manual wheelchair…
