Occupational Therapist, passionate about healthy housing & community design, entrepreneur, adrenaline junkie, foodie, half ironman triathlete, wanderlust
Delaware, USA
Joined June 2018
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Today, @ChrisVanHollen will host a press conference on the #InflationReductionAct & #HopeforHomes at @HealthyHousing in Baltimore 2:30 PM with @Mfume4Congress @MayorBMScott @SenBillFerg @HealthyHousing, a City Homeowner and @JoinBPA - Join us! The sun will come out for this!
Earlier today at #AOTAInspire21 AOTA Vice President Debra Young, Med, OTR/L, SCEM, ATP CAPS, FAOTA, presented “Vison 2025: Your Golden Ticket to the Future.” Miss it? Registered attendees can access it on-demand through June. aota.org/inspire
In her Presidential Address to #AOTAInspire21 attendees this morning, AOTA President Wendy C. Hildenbrand, PhD, MPH, PTR/L, FAOTA, recognized the challenges of the past year and challenged all to continue navigating obstacles. aota.org/inspire
#socialdeterminantsofhealth #occupationaltherapy #healthyhousing #healthycommunities #populationhealth #COVID19 #housingstability
“Over the past three months, the survey painted a desolate picture of what American households are experiencing during the pandemic – a picture that showed little sign of improvement.”
Now it’s shelved... theguardian.com/business/202…
Spending today and tomorrow attending and participating in the Summer AOTA virtual Board of Directors and Budget Meeting. Excited to collaborate with amazing leaders and move our profession forward. #occupationaltherapy
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AOTA will host our first “Be Heard—We’re Listening” session covering diversity, equity, and inclusion, on 6/18 from 8–9:30 p.m. ET. Hosted by AOTA President Wendy Hildenbrand and the National Occupational Therapy Black Caucus. ow.ly/iB9r50A4sWh
Great first day of @CLPHA #HousingIs2020 Summit! So much synergy with #occupationaltherapy. Looking forward to day2 :) #healthyhousing #SDOH #healthycommunities #healthandbuiltenvironment
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An important message from AOTA’s leadership on justice and systemic racism. ow.ly/FW1J50zV6iv
Got 30 minutes?
Take a trip with me through the looking glass to take a hard look at the #OccupationalTherapy profession.
You can access the Vision 2025 recording for free as part of @AOTAInc 2020 Virtual Conference Series!
bit.ly/36qYgry #VirtualAOTA20
Did you miss the @AOTAInc Presidential Address--It's Not Personal, It's Change!, w/ @Wendy4AOTAPres Wendy Hildenbrand? You can access the recording for free as part of AOTA's 2020 Virtual Conference Series! bit.ly/36qYgry #occupationaltherapy #VirtualAOTA20
Join me April 29, 8:30pm EST for the @AOTAInc virtual Annual Business Meeting! This is the 1st time the mtg is virtual & I'm so excited it provides the opportunity for so many more members to participate! Register here: bit.ly/3cmJ3t9 #occupationaltherapy #OTMonth
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We have been advocating for you and are not letting up. Now we need your help! If access to telehealth in Medicare is important to you, take a few easy steps to complete this template letter and make your voice heard at CMS. The time to act is now! aota.org/Advocacy-Policy/Fed…
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Today's #OTMonth activity: Share AOTA's “What is Occupational Therapy” brochure. Explain how OT has a unique role in this COVID-19 era as people of all ages cope with new routines and changes in daily activities. ow.ly/Os2d50zbk0k
How are you feeling today? I am feeling grateful for the incredibly passionate and dedicated @AOTAInc staff, and here is why: bit.ly/2xlks99 #occupationaltherapy #OTStrong #WeAreAOTA #MembershipWorks #ThankYouAOTA
Great news for #occupationaltherapy! Thank you @AOTAInc Federal & Regulatory Affairs teams! #OTStrong #MembershipWorks
CMS recognized OT's crucial role in home health! They are allowing OTs to perform initial & comprehensive assessments for all home health patients with therapy as part of plan of care under an emergency waiver. Huge advocacy win! cms.gov/files/document/summa… @AOTAInc @AOTAregulatory
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Starting in about 10 minutes, follow @AOTAevents and/or #COVID19andOT for live tweets from this webinar.
Can't attend? We will live-tweet from @AOTAEvents using #COVID19andOT. Webinars will be available for download on the AOTA Store within 24 hours of the live event.
Happy #OccupationalTherapy Month!
I've been an #occupationaltherapist for 25 yrs specializing in healthy, inclusive environments. I'm passionate about the design/development of healthy, inclusive environments that allow equitable access to participate in everyday life. #OTMonth
Did you know that @AOTAInc staff is extensively researching state & fed #COVID19 resources & posting info on the website DAILY? Did u know it’s currently available for members & nonmembers? Thank you AOTA! bit.ly/2yfVbNM #OccupationalTherapy #OTStrong #membershipworks
Registration is now open for AOTA’s first two #COVID-19 webinars. And just added to the #Coronavirus Resource Center: New analysis on the CARES Act pertaining to small businesses, and commercial insurance plans adding coverage for OT telehealth. aota.org/coronavirus
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Read a message from AOTA leadership and link to updated FAQs pertaining to occupational therapy practice, education, and students. ow.ly/NXVg50yQvLi #COVID19 #coronavirus
