Are you familiar with home and community-based services (HCBS) waivers? These waivers allow states to yield certain Medicaid eligibility requirements, providing access to more individuals. Find new resources and more information: bit.ly/4a7nWZb

#OT plays a key role in treating kids with Pediatric Feeding Disorder & their caregivers impacted by the challenges of it. This month we're partnering with Feeding Matters to raise awareness of this often misdiagnosed disorder. #feedingtherapy bit.ly/3y0kl1L

ℹ️ Because there will likely always be some who need education on what we do - or need it explained differently: theOThub.com/occupationalth… #OccupationalTherapy

In today's Engaging the Community on ksmu, I cover the 3% increase for higher education in the newly passed state budget. #GoMaroon ksmu.org/show/engaging-…

The May Special Interest Section (SIS) Quarterly is now available! Read about how OTPs are addressing #mentalhealth across the lifespan to facilitate occupational participation and performance. bit.ly/49wRPmq

👩🏻‍🦽💥 Stories of 7 people featured in this publication are a call to action: 'It is time to scale up efforts & ensure that quality #rehabilitation & #assistivetechnology are provided for everyone in need, as a matter of rights, inclusion & dignity': theothub.com/research-theme… (Plus+)

Understand the impact of trauma in children and learn how to provide trauma-informed services to children in school settings- buff.ly/3trDZBU #OT365 #traumainformed

Self-management techniques for chronic pain- buff.ly/3BjWs46 #OT365 #occupationaltherapy #pain #chronicpain

I mean, what can't you do with OTJR? Check out our site for info on publishing, #OpenAccess, read & find current research, set up custom alerts, and find resources related to advertising & promotion! journals.sagepub.com/home/OTJ #OT #Occuoationaltherapy #OTResearch #OTlife #OTP

Check out last year's OT Summit of Scholars abstracts published with OTJR! 📚 Get ready for another year of groundbreaking discoveries in #occupational therapy this week 🌟 Read the abstracts here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… #OTSummit #OccupationalTherapy #OTResearch #OT #OTP #OTA

Who said #OccupationalTherapy wasn't glamorous or cool?... #ACDC

Neurodiversity-affirming strategies to support the occupational participation of neurodivergent individuals- buff.ly/4dzzuYc #OT365 #occupationaltherapy #OT

Great new piece reflecting on the need to build rapport, use therapeutic use of self and really get to know the person you are supporting in #OccupationalTherapy

Medicaid: Managed Care Plans’ Prior Authorization Decisions for Children Need Additional Oversight | U.S. GAO gao.gov/products/gao-2…

How do you support #genderdiverse clients? #Pride is a good time to talk about it, but the work should be happening 365. Check out ow.ly/i6Yu50OHV53 & AOTA Policy E-15 for info/resources #genderaffirmingcare #OT #OTstudent #occupationaltherapy #otp #ota #pridemonth #LGBTQIA

Research has proven that including complementary health approaches and integrative health (CHAIH) in OT education can prepare students to cope with professional stressors, combatting burnout, and increasing resilience for practitioner success. Learn more: bit.ly/3L15LdN

Thanks to efforts led by the Rhode Island Occupational Therapy Association, Rhode Island is the 31st state to enact the #OTCompact. Read about the other states that have joined and next steps at otcompact.org.

WFOT are now pleased to announce the launch of the WFOT Bulletin archive (1978-2023). The WFOT Bulletin archive features all the issues of the journal and is freely available to WFOT Individual Members here: wfot.org/our-work/profe….

Words of Williams replaces my Clif Notes. Here is the first one. blogs.missouristate.edu/president/2024…

Do you need assistance? #NIHgrants can provide support! #grants ☀️