Therapists from the Adult Wheelchair and Seating Programs at Parkwood Institute and Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) have collaborated to advance clinical practice knowledge and skills.
Here are 11 strategies you can suggest to help them increase energy, reduce tension and give their loved ones the absolute best.
When was the last time you or a loved one took a medication and wished that it could have been fine-tuned—perhaps to have fewer side effects, or a more pleasant flavor?
Occupational therapists are often involved in the mounting of ventilators to both power and manual wheelchairs. However, there are few guidelines and limited literature available to assist therapists with this process.
Wheelchair cushions can provide comfort for increased sitting time, stability to help with performing everyday tasks in the chair, and protection against pressure sore development.
Unfortunately, the risks to an individual’s well-being—and the costs of solutions—can rise the longer health and safety concerns go unrecognized.
Providing safe care in a home setting poses unique challenges that require the engagement and active involvement of professional care providers, clients and family caregivers.
The first Invacare Seating Rounds of 2013 was held this past February with approximately 60 therapists in attendance.
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