ASHT Blog
Posted by Diane Coker, PT, DPT, CHT on April 18, 2022
National Volunteer Week is an annual celebration observed in many countries around the world to promote appreciation for the power volunteers have to make an impact in the world. ASHT could not be what it is today without the countless hours our members contribute toward the goals and mission of…
Posted by Stefanie Stevenson, OTR/L CHT on April 04, 2022
Happy #OT Month! This year’s slogan, “Occupational Therapy: Empowering Everyday Living” could not be a more suitable theme to celebrate our profession. Occupational therapy exemplifies the definition of empowerment: “To make able or possible, make someone stronger or more confident.” The most…
Posted by Nancy Naughton, OTD, OTR/L, CHT on March 14, 2022
Calling all hand and upper extremity researchers: We invite you to share your work either virtually or in person with a captive audience at this year’s ASHT Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, October 13-16, 2022. ASHT is seeking current research studies of all levels relevant to rehabilitation of…
Posted by Rachel Pigott, MPH, OTR/L, CHT on February 28, 2022
Serving on the ASHT Board of Directors is a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of hand and upper extremity rehabilitation. It is now that time of the year when members of our society choose to nominate themselves for service. It is truly an exciting time to see who our future…
Posted by April Cowan OTR, OTD, CHT on February 14, 2022
This blog post aims to shine the light on one of the great supporters of the American Hand Therapy Foundation and show you an example how the donor wishes are becoming reality.
In 2020, AHTF received a generous donation from the Doris Ann Slack Fund administered by her family to support the mission…