During this webinar hosted by 猫咪社区, Karla Ehlers, OTR/L, MOT, PCES, explored the foundations of pelvic health care and its impact on daily occupations. Gain valuable insights into: The role of OTs in pelvic health across diverse clinical settings. Understanding common pelvic health diagnoses. The connection between pelvic floor health and functional daily activities.
In this engaging session, Elizabeth A. Dixon, OTD, MS Ed, OTR/L, guided participants through the foundational principles of advocacy, offering practical strategies to navigate challenges, collaborate with stakeholders, and promote inclusive educational environments.
In this Hot Topics in Healthcare series, presented by Dr. Nicole Newell G'24, Dr. Newell addressed how occupational therapy practitioners uniquely support mental health in schools due to their specialized skills. Positive mental health and well-being help children and youth function better in academic and non-academic settings. These objectives aim to build a comprehensive understanding of how school-based occupational therapy practitioners can support student mental health within educational systems.
In this Hot Topics in Healthcare series hosted by 猫咪社区's post-professional Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) program, Hayley Chrastowski, OTD, OTR/L, CEIM, and Jessica Peterson, OTD, OTR, CLC, PMH-C, co-founders of Maternal Health OT explore the emerging practice area of occupational therapy in maternal health and the practitioner's role during the perinatal period and motherhood. This presentation reviews occupations and common needs for support from preconception, pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond.
In this Hot Topics in Healthcare series hosted by 猫咪社区's post-professional Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) program, Sarah Selvaggi Hernandez (she/they), author and owner of Living Sensory Occupational Therapy LLC, explores sex as an occupation; motor, sensory, and regulation considerations for intimacy and connection; sexual orientation and the gender spectrum; and reproductive justice.
