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07.30.10
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AlphaVista Services Inc. at ASHA Schools 2010
| OT, SLP
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Linda Pippert, MA, CCC-SLP discusses opportunities available with AlphaVista Services, a multinational corporation providing Special Educational and Allied Healthcare programs and services worldwide. AlphaVista operates pediatric speech therapy/occupational therapy clinics and intervention centers in the United States and India.
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Kimochis at ASHA Schools 2010
| OT, SLP
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Ellen Pritchard Dodge, MEd, CCC-SLP discusses the use of Kimochi dolls, which were created as a tool to parents and teachers to help children understand their emotions. Each Kimochi doll has an emotional them and children are encouraged to put the negative emotion inside of the pock on the front of the doll's tummy.
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07.30.10
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Practical Test of Articulation and Phonology at ASHA School 2010
| OT, SLP
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Beth Boozer, MA, CCC, discusses the Practical Test of Articulation and Phonology (PTAP), an analysis tool which takes only 4-8 minutes to administer, assesses children ages 3 years and old, and includes a comprehensive assessment of 23 phonemes and 7 phonological processes.
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07.28.10
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New Metric Predicts Language Recovery Following Stroke
| SLP
Journal Watch
A team of researchers led by NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center in New York City has developed a method to predict post-stroke recovery of language by measuring the initial severity of impairment.
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07.28.10
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Calling for Support for Parents of Children with Disabilities
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In the News
Caring for a child with a disability can be challenging, but many of these challenges are due to a lack of necessary environmental supports, according to a study conducted by researchers at the Texas A&M University Center on Disability and Development in College Station.
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07.28.10
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OSA May Increase Heart Disease Risk
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Journal Watch
Severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) raised the risk of heart failure for middle-aged and older men – and significantly raised the risk of coronary heart disease in men up to age 70, according to research reported in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association.
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07.28.10
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Failed ACL Repairs are Common
| PT
In the News
An estimated 400,000 people suffer an ACL injury each year, requiring primary reconstruction surgery to repair the injury. Unfortunately, 18,000 to 35,000 of those repairs will fail and require revisions, which are additional surgeries for reconstruction.
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07.28.10
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‘Tough love’ No Good for Obesity Interventions
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Journal Watch
Researchers writing in BioMed Central’s open access journal BMC Public Health interviewed 142 obese people about their opinions on interventions ranging from gastric bands to legal regulation, finding that non-commercial, non-stigmatizing techniques were preferred.
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07.26.10
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Home Use of Ischemic Compression Device Effective for Trigger Points
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07.03.10
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Unveiling of ZeroG device at APTA 2010
| OT, PT
Tech Trends
At the recent APTA conference in Boston, Therapy Times was invited to the premier showing of the ZeroG™ Overground Gait and Balance Training System, distributed by Bioness Inc. Therapy Times was on-site at the Bioness Exhibitor booth for the official unveiling of the ZeroG system which makes it possible for therapists to safely train their patients in gait and balance activities.
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Linda Pippert, MA, CCC-SLP discusses opportunities available with AlphaVista Services, a multinational corporation providing Special Educational and Allied Healthcare programs and services worldwide. AlphaVista operates pediatric speech therapy/occupational therapy clinics and intervention centers in the United States and India.
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