Category: Pain Management

Pain Management

Embracing the Shift to Online Education in Healthcare

The COVID-19 pandemic pushed academia into the 21st century, according to Kirsten Davin, OTD, OTR/L, ATP, SMS, in the Fall 2021 Rehab Management Product Guide.

Pain Management

Why Do I Hurt? Spanish-Language eBook is Now Available

Written by pain science expert Adriaan Louw, PT, PhD, Why Do I Hurt? from OPTP, Minneapolis, is now available as a Spanish-language eBook, translated from English.

Pain Management

Keep the Wrist Moving with This New Device

Two mechanical engineering assistant professors at the University of Iowa have created a robotic device that they suggest could give people with limb impairment a wider range of motion. The Daily Iowan reports their story.

Acute, Chronic

New Reality for Pain Management

Emerging technologies help therapists provide interventions that go beyond skin-deep, according to Stephen Clark, PT, DPT, ATC, in this feature for the January/February 2021 issue of Rehab Management.

Products, Technology

New PRO-PODS Exercise Tools Aim to Relieve Tension and Improve Balance

Sold as a pair, OPTP's new PRO-PODS Release & Stabilization Tools feature a textured domed top and a smooth, flat bottom. They can be used for light massage to relieve muscle tension throughout the body and to perform exercises to help improve balance and stability.

Education

School of Occupational Therapy Employs Creativity in Time of Pandemic

The School of Occupational Therapy at the University of Indianapolis has developed a creative solution for Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) students to complete their required fieldwork, it reports.