O ccupational Therapy Toolkit ™
Patient Handouts and Treatment Guides
for
Adults
Physical Disabilities, Chronic Conditions, and Geriatrics
About Me
Cheryl Hall
Occupational Therapist
Maryland, United StatesWelcome to a site devoted to sharing experience, knowledge and resources to make your job of being a great therapist a lot easier.
I have been an occupational therapist for more than 30 years. I graduated from San Jose State University with degrees in Occupational Therapy, Gerontology, and Early Child Development. My passion is working with adults and children in home health but I have also worked in rehab, sub-acute rehab, hand therapy, transitional living for TBI, and hospital-based outpatient settings.-
Occupational Therapy Toolkit 7th Edition
by Cheryl Hall on May 1st, 2018
10 Facts About OT!
by Cheryl Hall on April 1st, 2018Happy Occupational Therapy Month! During April, let people know why you love being an Occupational Therapist. If you are looking for a way to start a conversation about OT, use one of these facts about our profession. Enjoy! Cheryl Hall, OT Author and Illustrator, Occupational Therapy Toolkit Occupational therapy techniques…
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Which OT School is the One?
by Cheryl Hall on March 15th, 2018
Setting Goals with your OT Patient
by Cheryl Hall on March 1st, 2018“A goal without a plan is just a wish.” Antoine de Saint-Exupéry I love this quote and have applied the sentiment over and over in my OT practice. Deliberate, patient-centered goals are critical to good OT outcomes. Enjoy! Cheryl Hall, OT Author and Illustrator, Occupational Therapy Toolkit The process of…
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Stairway Safety and Your OT Patient
by Cheryl Hall on February 15th, 2018The three most hazardous places in a home for falls are the bathroom, the stairs and the bedroom. Here are some tips for navigating and managing stairs at home and away. Please share this information with your patients! Cheryl Hall, OT Author and Illustrator, Occupational Therapy Toolkit Lighting Stairs inside…
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