'Wil-habilitation' at Western Plains Therapy Services - Dodge City, KS - Dodge City Daily Globe
iPortal To Change The Lives Of Wheelchair Users
iPortal To Change The Lives Of Wheelchair Users
IBM: Safe social networking options in healthcare settings
It has been my contention for a long time now that health care practitioners need to get online to network and share knowledge to develop health care practice. Of course one of the biggest barriers is having a safe and reliable system to use!This link is to an IBM website that details their social software …
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The Freedom Leg
I love this leg brace! It takes away the need for crutches. What a really neat AT device 🙂
Jeff Han demos his breakthrough touchscreen
In 2006 this touch screen was revolutionary. Now we use iPhone screens and iPad screens using this technology (not quite all yet...) and we accept it, love it and expect it! It's a great reminder of how fast technology changes and how quickly we adapt to it.http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf
Jane McGonigal: Gaming can make a better world
http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swfIn this presentation Jane McGonical talks about her mission to create games that teach kids of today to be real problem solvers for the problems of today and tomorrow. She has convinced me (an avid NON-GAMER) that there is a really valid reason to use gaming technology for change! Kudos to this woman!
Sugata Mitra shows how kids teach themselves
http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swfIn this talk Sugata Mitra demonstrates that children have the capacity to teach themselves how to use computers, in even the most rural and disadvantaged towns in India. One of the key points he makes in this presentation is that children are naturally motivated to learn. So imagine if these kids had better teachers, better …
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Getting ready for classes to start again "What is Occupational Therapy?"
Occupational therapy is the art and science of enabling engagement in everyday living, through occupation; of enabling people to perform the occupations that foster health and well-being; and of enabling a just and inclusive society so that all people may participate to their potential in the daily occupations of life. Slide 2 .O {color:#243750; font-size:149%;} …
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Top 25 Android Apps for Healthcare Professionals
Top 25 Android Apps for Healthcare Professionals
Anita Hamilton ~ VirtualOT 