Members in the News

Posted on April 27, 2016

ASHT member and volunteer Missy Thurlow recently shared information about hand therapy and her experiences in the field with the Atlanta Journal Constitution. Hand therapy April 15, 2016  For more than 20 years, Certified Hand Therapists (CHT) have been establishing their own solid grip on upper…

Posted on April 14, 2016

From Virginia O'Brien --  It is with deep sadness that the news came this week of Jan Albrecht’s passing on March 28, 2016. Jan passed away peacefully following a sudden brain bleed on March 22, 2016. As the family noted, “It was a long ‘Minnesota Goodbye.’” Jan was an active member of the hand…

Posted on April 14, 2016

ASHT member Linda Stanley recently discussed the choices consumers have when selecting healthcare specialists with Business Innovators Radio. Linda Stanley – Doylestown Occupational Therapist and Certified Hand TherapistMARCH 28, 2016 BY TIM DIMMICK Are we on the edge of losing Private Practice…

Posted on April 10, 2016

Angela Vitale, MS, OTR/L, CHT passed away March 30, 2016. She was a member of the American Society of Hand Therapists and a dedicated ertified Hand Therapist for St Luke's Health Network, where she worked compassionately to treat her patients. Angela was inspired to become a hand therapist when as…

Posted on January 12, 2016

ASHT member Ariel Coffeey shares osteoarthritis information with her local news outlet, Flagstaff Business News, in Arizona. Exploring Home Treatments for Osteoarthritis of the Hand January 6, 2016 Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common diagnosis, and if one lives long enough, a diagnosis that we will all…