Memory impairment is one of the most common cognitive issues occupational therapists assess and treat when working with clients who have sustained a head injury. Memory deficits, even when subtle, can have serious consequences for returning to daily activities and...
According to the article, “A practical outcome scale for paediatric head injury” 1, The KOSCHI was created by Crouchman and colleagues “due to the lack of evaluation of active and rehabilitation therapies after TBI.” It is meant to be an adaptation of the original...
In June 2016, the SABS new definition for catastrophic impairment will take effect. They will be introducing a new rating method for the combination of physical and mental impairments that includes the use of the 6th edition of the AMA Guides. The 6th edition method,...
In June 2016, the SABS new definition for catastrophic impairment will take effect. A new rating method for the combination of physical and mental impairments that includes the use of the 6th edition of the AMA Guides is introduced. The 6th edition method, the rater...
