Therapeutic Resources Blog
Dad’s Photo Series Highlights The Many Faces Of Autism
February 11, 2016
Welsh dad Glenn Gameson-Burrows has always enjoyed taking photos of his children, particularly his 2-year-old daughter Aneira, who has autism spectrum disorder. To raise awareness and dispel common myths about his daughter's condition, Gameson-Burrows started photographing other children (and a few adults) with autism. Read More »
Study suggests more effective speech therapy approach for children with Down syndrome
February 10, 2016
A new study indicates that children with Down syndrome who have motor speech deficits have been inadequately diagnosed, which could have a major impact on the interventions used by speech pathologists when treating patients. Read More »
Back pain? Studies advise seek PT first, says Buffalo Grove physical therapist
February 9, 2016
A study, published last month in JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association), found that exercise reduced the risk of recurrent low-back pain by between 25 to 40 percent. Read More »
There’s a place for occupational therapy beyond councils and the NHS
February 8, 2016
Non-traditional roles in homeless hostels and charities mean OTs can use their skills to help marginalised people and prevent crises. Read More »