ASHT Blog

Posted by Brocha Z. Stern, PhD, OTR, CHT on July 01, 2024

On behalf of the 2024 ASHT Annual Meeting Committee, it is my pleasure to invite you to ASHT's 47th Annual Meeting on September 26-29, 2024, in St. Louis, MO. Our theme is “Integrating Perspectives: Learning, Collaborating and Innovating,” which highlights and celebrates the richness of what we can…

Posted by Staff on May 20, 2024

Have you ever wanted to publicly acknowledge a colleague, mentor or fellow hand and upper extremity professional? Now is your opportunity to recognize and show appreciation to those leaders in the hand profession who have molded the field through their practice, research, advocacy, mentorship,…

Posted by Aviva Wolff, EdD, OTR, CHT on April 22, 2024

As we gather to celebrate National Volunteer Week, I am reminded of the invaluable contributions each of you brings to our hand therapy community. Under the theme of my presidency, "Knowledge Philanthropy," we embrace the idea that sharing our expertise is not just a service but a gift of enduring…

Posted by Lauren Ashley Wlazelek, MS, OTR/L, CHT on March 28, 2024

Happy Occupational Therapy Month! April is always an exciting time of the year. The days get longer and the weather gets warmer. Animals emerge from winter hibernation and flowers begin to bloom. All of this symbolizes growth and new life. Similarly, I have a feeling of rejuvenation this April…

Posted by Melanie Hubbuck, MS, OTD, OTR/L on March 22, 2024

Call to all hand and upper extremity researchers! Meet us in St Louis — we invite you to share your work with ASHT’s 47th Annual Meeting either in person or virtually September 25-29, 2024. We are seeking current research related to rehabilitation of the upper extremity, multi-disciplinary and…