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NIDILRR-Funded Consumer Products: Physical and Occupational Therapies
According to the National Library of Medicine (NLM), physical therapy (PT) “may include certain exercises, massages and treatments based on physical stimuli (e.g., heat, cold, electrical currents or ultrasound).” The objective of PT is to relieve pain, help you move … Continue reading
Answered Questions for May 2022: Accessible Transportation
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is I was recently diagnosed with a disability, which affects my ability to drive. What research, resources and information are … Continue reading
Posted in Answer Queue, Respuestas a las Preguntas, Spanish
Tagged accessibility, accessible ground transportation, accessible transit vehicles, accessible transportation, ADA, Americans with Disabilities Act, Disabilities, disability, driving, NIDILRR, NIDILRR Projects, NIDILRR-funded research, public transportation, Spanish, Spanish-language, technology, transportation, wheelchair securement systems
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Occupational Therapy Month: The Role of OT
April is Occupational Therapy Month. Occupational therapy (OT) is a client-centered health profession that helps people across the lifespan to do the things they want and need to do through therapeutic use of daily activities (occupations). Occupational therapists use a … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Fact sheet, Organization, Uncategorized
Tagged academics, activities of daily living, adults, advocate, American Occupational Therapy Association, caregivers, certification, children, chronic illnesses, community integration, community mobility, consultant, daily living, disability, driving, elderly, environments, factsheets, family supports, health promotion, injury, job and career resources, occupational therapists, occupational therapy, Occupational Therapy Month, occupations, practitioner, psychological well-being, qualifications, self-directed care, youth
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April is Occupational Therapy Month: Live Life to the Fullest!
April is Occupational Therapy Month and this year’s theme is “Occupational Therapy: Living Life to Its Fullest™.” Occupational therapy (OT) is focused on engaging individuals in meaningful activities of daily life (such as self-care skills, education, work, or social interaction) … Continue reading
Posted in Answer Queue, Organization, Uncategorized, Website
Tagged #AOTA14, #OTMonth, @ACRMTweets, @NARICenEspanol, @NARICInfo, activities of daily living, aging, American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, American Occupational Therapy Association, AOTA, children, Conference and Expo, driving, elderly, information services, mental disabilities, NARIC exhibiting, occupational therapy, Occupational Therapy Month, OT, people with disabilities
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NFB Blind Driver ChallengeT Brings Speed to Daytona International Speedway
On January 29th, 2011 the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), the oldest and largest organization of blind people in the nation, announced that for the first time a blind individual has driven a street vehicle in public without the … Continue reading
NARIC’s Digital Archive Project: Newest Additions
Our digital archive is growing bigger every day! Continue reading
Posted in Article, digital archive, Guide, Publications, Report
Tagged AIDS, brain injury, case management, deaf, digital archive, disability management, driving, employment, HIV, low back pain, participatory action research, private sector rehabilitation, school to work transition, service animals, stress
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