By Mikhaela Albarico, Student OT Getting a headache is both a common and unique experience. Common because most of us have felt this pain. Unique because we each feel pain differently and because there are different types of headaches. For example, a migraine is an...
Everyday, thousands of developers are creating new apps for users addressing everything from fitness and nutrition to organization and games. Many new smartphones applications are now looking at rehabilitation, including acquired/traumatic brain injury, stroke and...
Happy New Year to our clients! Many people take the new year as an opportunity to set new goals and make new resolutions for themselves. This may (or may not) always go as planned. In preparation for 2019, we have compiled a list of tips and strategies to help our...
About 80-90% of all TBI’s are classified as mild (or a concussion). The incidence of mild TBI is 600/100,000. However due to a lack of recognition and missed diagnoses this number may be twice as high1. True mild TBI’s are often overlooked and clients miss the...
Occupational therapists often work with clients who have sustained a Mild Traumatic Brain (mTBI) Injury, also known as a concussion. The role of the OT is to help the client return to normal life and to provide education on the recovery process and training on ways to...