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Did you know that sleep-disordered breathing is much more common in people with #spinalcordinjury? On #worldsleepday, check in on your sleep quality/fatigue! There are a number of physical and respiratory therapies that are low-cost and can help, like 'breathstacking' or IMT 😊

FREE CME courses for Family Docs - Treating your patients with #SpinalCordInjury lnkd.in/g2uSVdr5 😊

Celebrating World Occupational Therapy Day 2025 580,000 OTs worldwide enable meaningful participation in daily activities. Discover evidence-based resources on Physiopedia 🌍💙 #Physiopedia #WorldOTDay #OTinAction

Happy #WorldOTDay This year’s theme, Occupational Therapy in Action, shines a light on the role OTs play in supporting people to live with purpose, independence, and dignity — across workplaces, healthcare, schools, and communities. 🎥 Watch our reel to see OT in action!

In Europe, more than 2️⃣3️⃣0️⃣, 0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ Occupational Therapists are making a difference every day — 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 people of all ages to live 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐟𝐮𝐥, 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 lives. Happy #WorldOTDay

University of Sydney researchers are conducting a study to assess the validity and reliability of a quick diet quality tool to inform nutrition care. Read more below, and if you’re interested in participating, visit this link: redcap.sydney.edu.au/surveys/?s=78P…

𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐏𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐲 𝐃𝐚𝐲 As we age, staying active and independent becomes more important than ever. Physiotherapists play a vital role in helping older adults maintain strength, balance, and mobility reducing the risk of falls and improving quality of life

Happy #WorldPTDay2025! Watch our video in Spanish and download the materials on healthy ageing: ow.ly/bsNa50WT2bp #GlobalPT @AWcpta @WorldPhysioAWP @ERWorldPhysio @WorldPhysioNACR @WorldPhysioSAR

The Berg Balance Scale (BBS) is a performance-based measure of balance with 14 tasks related to balance while reaching, bending, transferring, and standing. To learn more, visit the BBS website scireproject.com/outcome/berg-b… and watch the video youtube.com/watch?v=SqpS3V…!

@JennyShin_LPGA wild...I have an Epic Speed TD if you need it 👍

This is a wild week for me so far. The emotional roller coaster 🎢 ride has been real. To have a completely different swing feel in a matter of 24 hours and to see proof and build confidence again has been an unbelievable thrill

This Tuesday, I found out that I was using a driver that was 4 swing weights heavier than what I’ve been using my whole career 🧵 👇🏼

The Craig Handicap Assessment & Reporting Technique (CHART) is used to understand the level of handicap in individuals with #SCI in the community. To learn more, check out the CHART outcome measure and worksheet on our website scireproject.com!

The length of stay (LOS) in spinal cord injury (#SCI) inpatient rehabilitation varies widely between countries. Find out more information now on our updated LOS in SCI rehabilitation handouts in English, French, and Greek on the SCIRE Community website! community.scireproject.com/topic/rehabili…

In advance of #NationalPhysiciansDay we'd like to thank our amazing docs who helped to create Primary Care and #SCI Skin Health, Bladder Management, Cardiovascular Health, BP it's all here! On the web at tinyurl.com/3865h2fv and on YouTube at: @SCIREVideo/videos" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@SCIREVideo/vi…

The Spinal Cord Independence Measure (SCIM) is one of the best ways to document functional abilities as people with #SCI progress through rehab...check out our video: youtube.com/watch?v=5csWin… OM: tinyurl.com/nhk7hpxd Toolkit: tinyurl.com/4kdd3c53

🚨 What is the role of sit-to-stand muscle power in healthy ageing? 🤷‍♂️ 🏆 NEW #PhDAcademyAward assessing the validity, clinical relevance, decline and interventions in older adults with and without chronic conditions 🔍 READ ➡️ bit.ly/426wvms

Beyond pain intensity: Validating single-item pain bothersomeness measures 👇👇👇 jpain.org/article/S1526-…

🧑‍🔬 This National #MedLab Week, support researchers in enhancing prevention & treatment with evidence-based data. Explore recruiting studies & #ParticipateInResearch: vchri.ca/participate #YesToResearch #LendAHand

💬 If you could give one tip to someone new to using a wheelchair—especially for making transfers from bed to chair easier—what would it be? Your advice could make a real difference for someone just starting their journey. ♿🛤️ #Wheelchair 📷 ​@felinatiger on Instagram

Spasticity is common in people with #SCI... Check out our updated Outcome Measures in Spasticity: scireproject.com/outcome-measur… and our YouTube video on administering the Modified Ashworth Scale below 😊

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