ASHT Blog

Posted by Melissa C. Thurlow, OTR, CHT on December 14, 2022

We are excited to announce the opening of the call for sessions for the ASHT 2023 Annual Meeting, September 28  - October 1,  2023. San Antonio promises to be a wonderful location for us to convene together to network and learn. Our 2023 conference theme  “Resilience:  Stronger Together” is a…

Posted by Stephanie Strouse, OTD, OTR/L, CHT on December 09, 2022

ASHTs 2022 educational offerings hit it out of the park this year. We returned to in-person learning but continued to have virtual offerings for those who preferred completing online courses. The 2022 Annual Meeting theme, Connecting Forward and Embracing Changes is exactly where we are going for…

Posted by Emily Skoza Brackenridge, MS, OTR/L, CHT on November 21, 2022

ASHT invites you to celebrate GivingTuesday with us this year by joining millions around the world participating in the global generosity movement on Tuesday, November 29, 2022! GivingTuesday was launched in 2012 with a simple idea: to create a day that encourages people to do good. Through the…

Posted by Kendyl Brock Hunter, OTR/L, CHT on November 08, 2022

Cheers! Here’s to 2022-2023 and the fantastic things we will achieve. I look forward to positive and sustainable growth, engagement and success. ASHT is an organization that has pioneered the specialty of hand and upper extremity care through research, education and practice. Our organization has…

Posted by Stacy Lynn Hite, PT, DPT, MS, CHT on October 03, 2022

Human nature compels us seek a place we belong, to find a community where we feel at home. In the field of psychology, this community is referred to as our tribe. The last few years of the pandemic brought many of us a sense of isolation and separateness. The celebration of National Physical…