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ABC Therapeutics Occupational Therapy Weblog
http://abctherapeutics.blogspot.com
Musings of an occupational therapist. Thoughts about what it means to work with people who have disabilities, and reflecting on their stories and how they make meaning of their lives. Considering the power of storytelling to change people's lives.
Recent Posts
Conversation with a future OT student
From: A future OT studentSent: Sunday, December 13, 2009 7:07 PMTo: chris@abctherapeutics.comSubject: from a future OT student: wanted to say thanksDear Dr. Alterio,I just wanted to thank you for all of the great stories you posted on your blog... I ...
Questions about AOTA\'s response to the National Autism Center
The National Autism Center published a comprehensive National Standards report regarding evidence-based practice guidelines for children and young adults who have autism. The report is an excellent summary of research about intervention methods and ...
Sustainable communities and disaster relief for people who have disabilities
In general, people are not inspired to continue monitoring post-disaster relief operations after most of the television cameras leave. So any commentary on this topic may seem to be johnny-come-lately except for those who sustain their interest and ...
Student survey: What education level is needed for COTAs?
Please consider helping an OT student by taking this non-scientific survey so she can gather opinions on what education level is needed for COTAs.The survey is at http://freeonlinesurveys.com/rendersurvey.asp?sid=83x03dmh7libgux672024Thanks!...
Distinctions between health care delivery problems and social policy problems regarding premature births
Today the March of Dimes released their 2009 premature birth report cards for each state. Premature births are an important issue to discuss for occupational therapists because so many of the children who require OT services have a history of premat...
Good question from a student
From: OT StudentSent: Sunday, November 15, 2009 11:55 AMTo: info@abctherapeutics.comSubject: OT student needs helpHi,I just visited your website and found your blog section very interesting. I am a current MOTS student from XXX that is working on a p...
