ASHT Blog

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We hope to see you at our 46th Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX! The theme of this year’s meeting of “Resilience: Stronger Together!” emphasizes the hand and upper extremity therapy community working together to overcome challenges and supporting our network as we are stronger together. We will…

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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…

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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

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…

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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,…