ASHT Blog

Posted by Maureen Hardy, PT, MS, CHT on July 05, 2015

ASHT annual board elections were held last month, and we congratulate all who ran and all who were elected. The new 2016 elected officers join a formidable team of volunteers who have committed their time and talents to the benefit of our cherished specialty and society. Our new officers include…

Posted by 2015 Annual Meeting Committee on June 16, 2015

The ASHT Annual Meeting Committee is honored to invite you to the 38th Annual Meeting, held Oct. 8 – 11, 2015 at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel in Denver, Colorado. The theme of this year’s meeting is “Ascending New Heights: Innovation is the Path to Relevance.” View the Annual Meeting program…

Posted by Diane Coker, DPT, CHT on June 02, 2015

Hand Therapy Week is an integrated national program established by ASHT. Throughout the week, ASHT members sponsor and organize events in their communities in an effort to raise awareness among various audiences, celebrate the benefits of hand therapy and educate the public. Hand Therapy Week is…

Posted by Gary S Solomon, MBA, MS, OTR/L, CHT on May 25, 2015

Impressive!  That was the recurrent thought in my head as I browsed through the latest edition of the ASHT Times. While the magazine's content has consistently been clinically relevant and informative, the PDF format of the electronic editions often made it challenging to scroll through pages, as…

Posted by Kendyl Brock Hunter, OTR/L, CHT on May 18, 2015

How often do we get requests to vote for something -- our favorite product line, a proxy vote for investments, a new board of trustees, organizational ballots and, of course our local, state and federal legislative ballots? We are so bombarded with requests to vote that this privilege we hold at…