July 29 – August 10 Therapy Nuggets

Visit us on Facebook for new Therapy Nuggets throughout the week! Facebook Therapy Nuggets from July 29 – August 10: August 10: Teeth grinding during sleep is strong evidence of a clinically significant deficiency in magnesium. I recommend taking chelated...

Workshop Update: Just Added August 5, 2011

What’s new this week: Pediatrics The Autism/Sensory Survival Kit Ohio, Indiana Developing Effective Sensory Diets Alaska Autism & Sensory Processing Disorders Arkansas, Tennessee Contextual SPD Interventions Ohio, Pennsylvania Geriatrics Dementia Outside the...

Orlando, FL on August 26 – Hotel Change

This change affects Michael Stare’s seminar for Friday, 8/26 in Orlando, FL. New Hotel: SpringHill Suites Airport 5828 Hazeltine National Dr Orlando, FL 32822 (407) 816-5533 If you are an attendee of this seminar, please be on the look out for an email and/or...

Workshop Update: Just Added July 29, 2011

What’s new this week: Pediatrics Complementary Interventions for Autism, Asperger’s, Sensory & ADHD New York Autism Spectrum Disorders New Jersey Asperger’s Syndrome & High Functioning Autism Ohio Interventions for Oppositional, Defiant...

July 21 – 28 Therapy Nuggets

Visit us on Facebook for new Therapy Nuggets throughout the week! Facebook Therapy Nuggets from July 21 – 28: July 27: Looking for new ideas with limited supplies? Check out OTPlan.com. This website allows you to choose the skill area that you want to address...

Workshop Update: Just Added July 22, 2011

What’s new this week: Pediatrics Asperger’s Syndrome & High Functioning Autism Missouri Autism, Asperger’s, SPD & ADHD Florida Interventions for Oppositional, Defiant & Anger Issues Missouri Developing Effective Sensory Diets Georgia...

July 13 – 20 Therapy Nuggets

Visit us on Facebook for new Therapy Nuggets throughout the week! Facebook Therapy Nuggets from July 13 – 20: July 20: One of the best diversions for a manual tactile sensory-seeking student is to place a 24-inch piece of yarn in the student’s hands and invite...

Info on FDA Site: Home Medical Use Device

Entry By: Eileen Bach, PT, M.Ed, DPT The FDA site noted here has some helpful information. http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/      The case study for July is pasted below. Best regards,   Eileen Bach Case Study of the Month The FDA encourages consumers and health care...

Workshop Update: Just Added July 15, 2011

What’s new this week: Pediatrics The Autism/Sensory Survival Kit New York DIR/Floortime for Autism & SPD Wisconsin Multi-Sensory Handwriting Skills Florida Geriatrics Geriatric Assessment Tools Rhode Island, Connecticut Dementia Outside the Box Georgia Fall...

2012 Proposed Home Care rules are out!

Entry By: Eileen Bach, PT, M.Ed, DPT CMS released the proposed rules – you can see full text at http://federalregister.gov/inspection.aspx A few significant changes are – a 3.35 % decrease in payment, lower payment amounts and changes to case-mix for...