ASHT Blog
Posted by DEI Committee on August 28, 2023
Join ASHT's Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee for our inaugural society-at-large book club event!
"Black Man in a White Coat” by Damon Tweedy, MD
September 14, 2023
8 p.m. ET
"Black Man in a White Coat" examines the complex ways in which black doctors and patients must navigate the…
Posted by ASHT International Committee on July 19, 2023
The American Association for Hand Surgery (AAHS) in partnership with the American Society of Hand Therapists (ASHT) established the International Reverse Therapy Fellowship in 2019. The program sponsors an international hand therapist's visits with AAHS and ASHT member therapists at their…
Posted by Karrianna Iseminger, OTD, OTR/L, CHT on June 20, 2023
It is time to take a moment to reflect on those leaders in our profession who push hand and upper extremity therapy forward through their practice, research, advocacy, mentorship, teaching and entrepreneurship! We have built our own careers by following their guidance and it is now our opportunity…
Posted by Staff on June 05, 2023
Hand Therapy Week 2023 is here! We hope you'll check out some of the fun initiatives ASHT has planned for our annual celebration of the hand and upper extremity specialty!
What is Hand Therapy Week?Hand Therapy Week is an integrated national program established by ASHT. Throughout the week, members…
Posted by Missy Thurlow, MBA, OTR/L, CHT on May 17, 2023
It is my pleasure to share information about the ASHT 2023 Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX September 28 – October 1, 2023. This Annual Meeting gives therapists who specialize in the upper extremity a chance to come together for educational sessions, practice updates, advocacy, research, vendor…