Living Life To Its Fullest Podcast
Summary: AOTA is pleased to announce a new podcast series aimed at educating consumers about the profession. Helping people of all ages live life to its fullest the goal of occupational therapy is the message behind the monthly series. Each 15-minute podcast will address a different way in which occupational therapy helps people prevent or live better after illness, injury, or some form of disability. This Podcast was created using www.talkshoe.com
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Podcasts:
Karen Smith, practice associate at AOTA
Dr. Karen Jacobs, a former AOTA president and board certified professional ergonomist, and Miranda Hellman
Elin Schold Davis, AOTA's Older Driver Initiative coordinator, and Jennifer Womack, clinical associate professor in the Division of Occupational Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Tori Goldhammer, founder of Living At Home Consultations, and Carla Chase, an assistant professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy at Western Michigan University discuss Home Safety
Naomi Gilbert, an occupational therapist in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Michigan, and Carole Dodge, an occupational therapy supervisor and certified hand therapist at the University of Michigan discuss arthritis
Ellen Harrington-Kane, assistant vice president of autism and medical rehabilitation at Easter Seals, and colleague, Janie Scott,
Dr. Gordon Giles, a professor of occupational therapy at Samuel Merritt University, and colleague, Shawn Phipps, president of the Occupational Therapy Association of California.
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Liz Peterson, clinical associate professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and Lynn Beattie, vice president of injury prevention at the National Council on Aging.
Carol Leslie-Hosticka, OTR/L, and Robyn L. Nigrelli, OTR/L, of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation discuss stress management tips and techniques.
Catherine Verrier Piersol, MS, OTR/L, and Tracey Vause-Earland, MS, OTR/L, of Thomas Jefferson University discuss the role occupational therapy plays in helping individuals with Alzheimer's and adult caregivers.
AOTA President Penelope Moyers Cleveland, EdD, OTR/L, BCMH, FAOTA, discusses the current state of U.S. veterans care and how occupational therapy could be part of the solution to improve it.
Dr. Karen Jacobs, EdD, CPE, OTR/L, FAOTA, and Paul A. Fontana, OTR, FAOTA, discuss ergonomic safety tips for the home, in learning centers, during play and leisure, and while on the job.
