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FOXcast PT: CarFit – A Potential Framework for Addressing Driving in Your Older Adult Patients

Posted July 29, 2020 • 00:08:38

Occupational therapists can better address older adults' driving with CarFit training. Learn more about this resource's vehicle safety checks and guidance. Read...

FOXcast PT: Small Change, Big Impact: Remove Nursing Home From Your Vocabulary

Posted July 16, 2020 • 00:08:32

Clinicians have the opportunity to change our society's perceptions around older adults. Combat ageism with accurate, person-first language. Listen: Apple...

FOXcast PT: Think there’s not a lot you can do for memory care residents? Think again.

Posted July 2, 2020 • 00:15:37

It's said often in the world of therapy that there's not a lot you can do for memory care residents. Two FOX colleagues talk about why they disagree...

FOXcast PT: From Mentee to Mentor, An Inside Look at FOX’s Mentorship Program

Posted June 25, 2020 • 00:12:12

We talk about FOX's mentorship program with insight from recent grad, Lena Shrestha, PT, DPT, and 3-time mentor, Alex Germano, PT, DPT. Many clinicians...

FOXcast PT: Putting the Function in Functional Reserve: Helping Older Adults Thrive, Live, & Learn

Posted June 18, 2020 • 00:08:01

Older adults simply cannot be inactive. We need to expand physical activity in communities to delay the effects of old age. Start with functional reserve. Listen: Apple...