by meliason | Sep 18, 2021 | Conditions We Treat, Neurological Rehabilitation, Progressive Neurological Diseases
Multiple Sclerosis : Occupational Therapy [MS : Multiple Sclerosis] Help Educate your Client on Multiple Sclerosis Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of the most common causes of nontraumatic neurologic disability in young adults in the United States [1]. ...
by meliason | Apr 14, 2021 | Conditions We Treat, Neurological Rehabilitation, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury
MIRROR THERAPY: AN EFFECTIVE INTERVENTION FOR TREATING NEUROLOGICAL DEFICITS FOLLOWING STROKE AND TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY (TBI) Debra Battistella, MS, OTR/L Mirror Therapy, also known as Mirror Visual Feedback, is an evidence-based treatment approach that can be used...
by meliason | Aug 19, 2020 | Conditions We Treat, Dementias, Neurological Rehabilitation, Progressive Neurological Diseases
Memory Training for Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease Authored by Michelle Eliason, MS, OTR/L, CKTS, C.D.S. How does your memory work? Memory is actually more complicated than you would think. There are several types of memory and each can be affected...
by meliason | Mar 13, 2020 | Conditions We Treat, Neurological Rehabilitation, Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Authored by Michelle Eliason, MS, OTR/L, CKTS, C.D.S. What is a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can occur after a fall, sport injury, motor vehicle accident, blunt force trauma, accident at work, or...
by meliason | Mar 12, 2020 | Conditions We Treat, Dementias, Neurological Rehabilitation
Lewy Body Dementia and Rehabilitation Authored by Michelle Eliason, MS, OTR/L, CKTS, C.D.S. What is Lewy Body Dementia? Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is the second most prevalent progressive neurodegenerative diagnosis causing dementia. It is second to Alzheimer’s...
by meliason | Mar 12, 2020 | Conditions We Treat, Neurological Rehabilitation, Progressive Neurological Diseases, Uncategorized
Multiple Sclerosis and Rehabilitation Authored by Michelle Eliason, MS, OTR/L, CKTS, C.D.S. Common Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurodegenerative disease affecting the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). During the...