ASHT Blog
Posted by Jane Fedorczyk, PT, PhD, CHT on March 14, 2016
ASHT is seeking Active members interested in being servant leaders within ASHT. In accordance with the recently revised bylaws, the current Board of Directors will rotate positions at the Annual Meeting in September rather than the end of the calendar year.
The available positions for 2016-2017 are…
Posted by Beverly Flood Bass, OTD, OTR/L, CLT on February 14, 2016
Journal Club is an accessible way for members to stay current in hand therapy research. We all hear about the importance of applying evidence-based practice; however, it is a process that can feel overwhelming at times. This is where there is value in ASHT’s Journal Club. The chats encourage…
Posted by Marti Simpson on January 25, 2016
The Mary Kasch Hand Therapy Certification Scholarship is the embodiment of passion and mentorship when it comes to hand therapy. As a therapist working in a rural government hospital in South Africa, I didn’t think I would stand a chance to receive this award.
The CHT program has been an amazing…
Posted by Rachel Pigott, OTR/L, CHT on January 18, 2016
This February, ASHT will bring the Hand Therapy Review Course to Irvine, California. This course starts with an overview of the anatomy of the upper extremity, which is the base of much of our decision making in hand rehabilitation. The course then becomes more detailed over the second two days,…
Posted by Kris Valdes, OTD, OTR, CHT on January 11, 2016
Come to the 2016 Electives in Hand Therapy course to improve your mastery of both anatomical knowledge and current treatment of conditions of the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. You will have a chance to interact with both surgeons and therapists that are presenting material and ask questions of…