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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.”
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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…
Posted by Heidi Hermann Wright, MBA, OTR, CHT on May 10, 2015
Hand Therapy Week was launched in 1993 in an effort to increase public awareness of our advanced specialty. I imagine if we asked friends, physicians and patients, “What is a hand therapist?” the vast majority would not be able to differentiate us from an occupational therapist or a physical…