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October 20, 2026· Occupational Therapy

Expanding the Scope of Care: Integrating Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome into Occupational Therapy Practice

The Occupational Therapy Toolkit, a cornerstone resource for clinicians seeking practical, evidence-based interventions, is set to expand its clinical coverage to address one of the most complex conditions encountered in modern rehabilitative practice: Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS). This development comes in response to a direct request from a practitioner in Tennessee, who highlighted a significant gap…

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October 19, 2026· Occupational Therapy

Expanding the Scope of Care: Occupational Therapy for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

The collaborative nature of the occupational therapy community is one of its most enduring strengths, providing a vital bridge between clinical practice and the development of accessible educational resources. Recently, this spirit of cooperation was on full display when a practitioner based in Tennessee reached out with a thoughtful suggestion regarding the Occupational Therapy Toolkit.…

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October 18, 2026· Occupational Therapy

Expanding the Scope of Care: Occupational Therapy for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

The collaborative nature of the occupational therapy community is one of its most enduring strengths, serving as a vital bridge between clinical practice and the development of educational resources. Recently, this community-driven process took center stage when a practicing occupational therapist based in Tennessee reached out with a poignant observation regarding the Occupational Therapy Toolkit.…

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October 18, 2026· Occupational Therapy

The Growing Imperative for Occupational Therapy in Geriatric Care

For occupational therapists (OTs) seeking a career path that is both professionally challenging and deeply rewarding, the field of geriatric care has emerged as a primary frontier. As the global population continues to shift toward an older demographic, the demand for specialized therapeutic interventions tailored to the needs of older adults is reaching unprecedented levels.…

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October 18, 2026· Assistive Technology

How 3D-Printed Wheelchairs Are Transforming Pediatric Care at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital

At Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital in Nashville, the newest piece of mobility equipment is a 3D-printed wheelchair, built layer by layer by a gaming and technology specialist who had never set out to design a wheelchair at all. That detail matters. It is a small sign of a much bigger shift happening in pediatric…

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October 18, 2026· Occupational Therapy

Redefining the Value of Occupational Therapy: The "Difference Maker" in Patient Care

The role of an occupational therapist (OT) within a multidisciplinary healthcare team is often misunderstood, yet it is arguably one of the most transformative elements in a patient’s journey toward recovery and quality of life. Following a recent reflection on the structure and efficacy of modern healthcare teams, it has become increasingly clear that the…

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October 17, 2026· Occupational Therapy

Expanding the Scope of Care: Occupational Therapy for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

The collaborative nature of the occupational therapy community is one of its greatest assets, serving as a catalyst for professional growth and the continuous refinement of clinical resources. Recently, this spirit of cooperation was on full display when a practicing occupational therapist from Tennessee reached out with a thoughtful suggestion regarding the Occupational Therapy Toolkit.…

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October 17, 2026· Occupational Therapy

Expanding the Scope of Care: Occupational Therapy for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

The collaborative nature of the occupational therapy community is one of its most enduring strengths, providing a vital bridge between clinical practice and the development of essential educational resources. Recently, this spirit of cooperation was highlighted when a practicing occupational therapist from Tennessee reached out with a poignant request: their patient, who lives with Ehlers-Danlos…

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October 16, 2026· Pediatric Research

WHO Director-General Concludes First Day of Jordan State Visit Highlighting Universal Health Coverage, Refugee Care, and Mental Health Initiatives

The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has concluded the first day of his high-profile, two-day State visit to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, using the diplomatic mission to underscore the robust and enduring partnership between the global health body and the Jordanian government. The visit places a powerful spotlight on…

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October 16, 2026· Occupational Therapy

Expanding the Scope of Care: Occupational Therapy for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

The collaborative nature of the occupational therapy community is one of its most enduring strengths, providing a vital bridge between clinical practice and the development of essential educational resources. Recently, this spirit of cooperation was on full display when a practitioner from Tennessee reached out with a poignant request. The therapist noted that a patient…

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