ADVANCE Outlook: OT : Rehabilitation

Meet Reo, the Newest Therapist at AGMC

EJ Brown — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:00:00 GMT

Check out the new robotic arm OTs and PTs in Ohio are using to help stroke patients regain strength and function in their upper extremities. There’s a picture with the story. http://www.chillicothegazette.com/article/20091125/NEWS01/911250316 The robot...(read more)

The Time to Move Is Now

EJ Brown — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 21:32:00 GMT

Are you frustrated and a little scared wondering who is going to be paying your doctor and hospital bills this time next year? I am. And most people I talk to these days don't even want to think about it. That’s because they can’t see where Congress is...(read more)

The Slagle Lecture: New Insight into OT's Ongoing Struggle for Recognition

EJ Brown — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 19:24:00 GMT

I have been studying the history and concept of occupational therapy for the past 21 years, mentored mostly by people like the late Helen Hopkins, the late Gail Fidler, ADVANCE columnist Jane Sorensen, and Texas educator Kitty Reed. The founders' names,...(read more)