Home health medication education can be a daunting challenge, and speech-language pathologists (SLPs) may be hesitant to participate. However, SLPs have unique expertise that they can offer in a variety…
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In this post, I’m sharing how speech-language pathologists can improve aphasia outcomes by creating intensive home exercise programs. The majority of this content comes from Amanda Eaton (SLP, PhD) and…
Learn how you can use your planner to lighten your home health workload. I’ve written about how you can take control of your sessions to save time while benefiting your…
I’d like to share the story of Allison Toepperwein whose life fell apart in 2014 at the age of 37 and who has since made an amazing comeback. I hope…
In this post, I’ll share 31+ creative ways you can remember to take you medication. As a home health speech-language pathologist (SLP), one of my primary roles is to help…
Cognitive therapy is challenging for many reasons. In some areas, I usually get the results I expect. But in other areas, I sometimes fail to help as much as I…
Learn how to use spaced retrieval with errorless learning to improve memory as we work with an imaginary learner together. Spaced retrieval (SR) with errorless learning (EL) is a useful…
My case study of teaching someone to remember a cane using spaced retrieval with errorless learning generated many comments and questions about how to teach someone who has a moderate…
This spaced retrieval case study involves an elderly man who was quite forgetful due to Alzheimer’s disease. His physical therapist (PT) had gotten him off of a walker and using…
Try these 7 tips to benefit your home health patients and minimize your workload. Along with focusing on function, planning sessions, and getting organized, these strategies have been working really…