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RIOTA Adult Physical Disabilities Special Interest Group - Functioning with Arthritis

  • 24 Sep 2024
  • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  • ZOOM presentation

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  RIOTA Adult Physical Disabilities Special Interest Group (SIG) Presents

Functioning with Arthritis

Date:  Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Location Zoom

Time:  6:30pm-8:00pm

Presenter:  Lori Wheeler, OTR/L CHT

Objectives:

1. Learn to assess primary source of diminished function – pain and or limited ROM

2. Apply effective strategy for assessing hand function to meet patient functional goals with ADLs/leisure

3. Identify activities to educate patients on self-management of symptoms


Zoom link will be emailed to registered attendees 24 hours prior to the event. 

If you registered and cannot make the event, please email riota@riota.org to give us 24 hours notice. 

About the association

The function and powers of RIOTA include:

  1. Act as an advocate for the profession of occupational therapy.

  2. Improve and advance the education and collaboration of occupational therapy practitioners.

  3. Promote research in the profession of occupational therapy.

  4. Encourage high standards.

  5. Engage in other professional and community activities to further the dissemination of knowledge of the practice of occupational therapy.  

  6. Cooperate with other individuals or groups concerned with health-related issues.

  7. Increase consumer awareness of application of occupational therapy practice in the community and the scope of occupational therapy practice to assist an individual to achieve life pursuits.

 


Contacts

 ​riota@riota.org
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Affiliated with the American Occupational Therapy Association

https://www.aota.org/


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