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Pretty sure you are going to LOVE this! youtu.be/IocLkk3aYlk #TeamUSA #YesICan #AdaptiveSport #MondayMotivation #OccupationalTherapy #OT

'Invisible #workforce' of #caregivers wearing out as boomers age strib.mn/2KIi3GF by @JackieCrosby #Alzheimers #dementia #caregiving @ASAging @GregBJenkins @wordrefiner @TinaMarie_80s @abdulqadirjunej @Chill4usCarers @merten_65 @Rosario_Strano @RealCruzHenry @YvonneSalinas

Thanks to @RepJasonSmith for championing Home Health Flex Act that would eliminate an unnecessary Medicare restriction and allow occupational therapists to open home health therapy cases! Kudos also to @MissouriOTAssoc for their efforts on this issue! aota.org/Publications-N…

Modify the environment for a client at home with a sliding barn door. Hardware kit in diff widths, quiet, #OnSale! Incl. install video. #OT #OccupationalTherapy amazon.com/dp/B01HIXE6ZG/…

@luthykaplan Until 1979??? Ugh, how is this possible? The article doesn't ease my distress by saying, "in the 1900s" & "last century." Then, the #prison in 2006-2010! #disability #racism #poverty #MentalHealth #eugenics Kudos? to NC & VA

Airbnb adds new search filters for people with disabilities theverge.com/2018/3/15/1712…. #Accessibility #Inclusion @McNhlapo @MMacSeing @AndyAUCD @LockwoodEM

Historic 1st! Also, #seriously? The door to voting area outside Senate floor is not wide enough for a #wheelchair. @SenDuckworth is a double #amputee & #NewMom. Congrats Tammy! brit.co/sen-tammy-duck… via @BritandCo

COTAD's official statement regarding the potential impact of the OTD mandate on workforce diversity: tinyurl.com/cotadonotd

The key to defeating #Alzheimers disease is strong #bipartisanship thehill.com/opinion/health… by @RepSteveIsrael #dementia #EndAlz #science

Please re-Tweet to encourage everyone to communicate with — never talk past — the person living with #Alzheimers disease or another form of #dementia.

Please re-Tweet and join us is urging @realdonaldtrump @SenateMajLdr @SpeakerRyan & @GOPLeader not to backtrack on #science in the federal budget because diseases like #Alzheimers demand #CuresNotCuts. #NoRescission #FundScience #EndAlz #dementia

@martinvars That is something else! My first thought was, I'd rather secure it by wrapping #DuctTape around my abdomen. Then I thought, no. #WashiTape. Much easier to remove. :) Here's a random tip:

While in Spain I lost my green card at Barajas. Read what you have to do if you lose your green card us-immigration.com/blog/what-to-d… publish an ad in a local paper?? and the embassy can't give you another one, US Immigration is broken indeed.

An interesting program in #Australia. Provides ed, training, & $ to admin professionals in #medical field who wish to transition to #clinical role. Nice to see! #MedEd #OpportunityKnocks twitter.com/hneccphn/statu…

#Important! A #new vaccine (#Shingrix) is much more effective than #Zostavax at preventing #shingles & #PHN. @CDCgov recommends even if u got Zostavax. #MedEd nyti.ms/2GM6ykg

Wow. This #AT device - would you call it mind blowing? #tech #disability #AssistiveTechnology #wearables assistivetechnologyblog.com/2018/04/altere…

#TIL that the rumbling sound you hear when closing your eyes tightly is caused the tensor tympani muscle contracting. via Reddit ift.tt/2Elc4E3

#TIL getting goosebumps from music is a rare condition that actually implies different brain structure. People who experience goosebumps from music have more fibers connecting their auditory cortex and areas associated with emotional processing, meaning … ift.tt/2xZLEtl

#TIL there is a flower called night Sky Petunia 😍

Homework Therapists’ Job: Help Solve Math Problems, and Emotional Ones. #education #OccupationalTherapy #CBT #grit #MH #TIL nyti.ms/2H9SDRN

Turkish doctors build #prosthetic wheels for squirrel who lost front paws. #prosthetics #TheySeeMeRollin huffingtonpost.com/entry/karamel-… via @HuffPostWeird