Myself, I feel as though this is when PT and OT become a team and tackle
these things together. I work on functional transfers starting with stand
pivot and try to build on those skills daily. If it is important to the
patient, and that's their central focus, then I feel it is my job to assist
I don't have a direct answer to that.? I guess it depends on where your level
of expertise falls in this area.? I have it easy, because I work with an
amazing group of PTs who teach me on each patient how they want them to walk.?
That way I can help the patient receive the much needed practice i
I am an avid reader of this list, and now seek some advice!
I am a Physical disability community OT and am currently seeing an MND patient.
We are addressing her environmental/adaptaion needs as they arise she is having
a wet room installed, and a closomat toilet currently. She is now wheelchair
What is MND?
Mary
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From: otlist-boun...@otnow.com [mailto:otlist-boun...@otnow.com] On Behalf
Of Lucy Simpson
Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2009 5:36 PM
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Subject: Re: [OTlist] MND - relaxation techniques
I am an avid reader of this list, and now seek som
I'll be the "dumb"one and ask, what's MND?
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From: Lucy Simpson
Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2009
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Subj: [OTlist] MND - relaxation techniques
LS> I am an avid reader of this list, and now seek some advice!
LS> I am a Physical disability community OT
? I see this being used by PT in
cac>> neurological rehabilitation.?
cac>> Chris
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I am also an avid reader of this site - Motor Neuron Disease.
From: Ron Carson
To: Lucy Simpson
Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2009 6:33:09 PM
Subject: Re: [OTlist] MND - relaxation techniques
I'll be the "dumb"one and ask, what's MND?
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