Wiihabilitation

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Are you looking for more ways to incorporate the Nintendo Wii into your Occupational Therapy interventions? Did you know you can now use the Wii to surf the Internet? If you have an Occupational Therapy client whose goal is to use the Internet, needs to be able to use the computer to return to work, or increase visual attention, the Nintendo Wii can be used as an adjunct to meet those goals. Check out how you can hook up a Wii to the Internet:

Internet Access

Remember, think out of the box. Whether you are addressing grasp, attention, organization, endurance, or memory, the Nintendo Wii can help your clients reach their OT goals!

Malpractice Insurance

Choosing malpractice insurance to protect your Occupational Therapy professional liability may seem perplexing and scary. You may say to yourself, I am a responsible Occupational Therapy practitioner and I follow the rules and progression of evaluation and treatment. Even the most responsible and meticulous Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapy Assistant is not protected by intelligence and skill, rather they are protected by a means of the universal language-MONEY!
You may now be wondering if you are protected under your employer’s policy, sometimes referred to as an umbrella policy. Your employer may provide malpractice insurance, but research this policy and find out how YOU are protected:
How much professional liability do they offer?
Does the coverage include, read more...