Presented By: Lindsey Stamper, MS, OTR/L, RYT-200 and Kylee Wieging, OT/S 7:00 – 8:30pm | 1.5 Contact Hours This presentation will discuss the benefits of utilizing nature connection in the therapy process with a primary focus on pediatric populations. Considerations for taking occupational therapy outdoors as well as a variety of resources for occupational therapy practitioners […]
Presented By: Nicole Driggs and Ryan Gebauer 6:00 – 7:00pm | 1.0 Contact Hours Description: This 60‑minute session offers occupational therapists a rare, firsthand look into autonomic dysreflexia (AD) and bowel management through the lived experience of Ryan, a C3 quadriplegic who navigates these challenges daily. Blending clinical education with real‑world insight, the presentation will explore […]
Presented By: Angela Hanscom, MOT, OTR/L 6:00 – 7:30pm | 1.5 Contact Hours This presentation will discuss several strategies to help children thrive in outdoor environments using a therapeutic approach to nature play. Objectives: Participants will learn about the developmental changes that are taking place in children (for example, increased number of children falling, decreased strength, […]