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Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water)

Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water)

Monika Lukasiewicz, OTR/L, Certified in COPE Program and Skills2care

A lifestyle podcast for the home health occupational therapist and those interested in exploring it further. Tackling the ridiculousness of home health and healthcare as an OT, and swapping stories, strategies and insights. With simplicity, humor and inspiration, this podcast is here to support and inspire practical solutions for the home health OT. This creative project is hosted by Monika Lukasiewicz, whose passion for life and home health is sure to be contagious and entertaining. [It was an experiment in exploring non-clinical ways to use the passion for OT And it worked. Recalibrating.]

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Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water) - Ep. 34 - Interventions v. Treatments with Karen Vance (Pt 1)

Ep. 34 - Interventions v. Treatments with Karen Vance (Pt 1)

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08/24/20 • 25 min

Recored in 2019, but still delicious. Karen Vance, BSOT, is one of our favorites because she knows home health OT inside and out. She currently works at Senior Managing Consultant and a Clinical Operations Specialist. She has served on committees ranging from AOTA all the way to National Association of Home Care & Hospice. She helps us dialogue about interventions versus treatments in this episode. *This episode was recorded in 2019 and is a wrap up episode for Season 2.

MASSIVE SPOTLIGHT to a life coaching option from an occupational therapist! Check out Dan Eisner Consulting for more life changing insights at [email protected].

LINKS + TOOLS MENTIONED:

COTAD.org: Coalition of Occupational Therapy Advocates for Diversity

Home Health Guide for Occupational Therapy: https://myaota.aota.org/shop_aota/product/900379

OT Potential Journal Club for Sample Eval and Discussion (Sign-in required and very worth it, in our humble opinion): https://otpotential.com/ot-potential-club

ArizOTA: https://www.arizota.org/

[Yes, after Season Two the podcast goes on hiatus while the creator discerns how best to honestly use her creative bandwidth. Keep stirring YOUR inspiration! For the most up-to-date info or products, check out www.tillandwater.com]

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Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water) - Ep. 40 - Visualize Documentation Done With Ease ft Jaron Lukas

Ep. 40 - Visualize Documentation Done With Ease ft Jaron Lukas

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08/30/20 • 37 min

Picturing success isn't just for our client's. It can help us, too. Jaron Lukas, entrepreneur/meditator/leader, shares how goal visualization can work even for us as a home health OT. *This episode was recorded in 2019 and is a wrap up episode for Season 2. Want even more inspiration and resources directly to your fingertips? Sign up and shop at www.tillandwater.com.

MASSIVE SPOTLIGHT to a jeweler that could change your world, or at least your style. Meet and work with Lyndsey Rieple at https://www.lyndseyrieple.com/.

LINKS + TOOLS MENTIONED:

COTAD.org: Coalition of Occupational Therapy Advocates for Diversity

https://www.jaronlukas.com/

Twitter: @Jaron Lukas

Instagram: @JaronLukas

Goal Visualization with Jaron

Manifesto of the Brave and Brokenhearted by Brene Brown

--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/homehealthotexplorer/message

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Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water) - Ep. 39 - Digestible Research with an Innovative Journal Club ft Sarah Lyon

Ep. 39 - Digestible Research with an Innovative Journal Club ft Sarah Lyon

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08/30/20 • 43 min

Sarah Lyon*, OTR/L and founder of OTpotential.com is also a leader, community-builder, and a Nebraska-creative. She joins us for entertaining and practice-shifting dialogue on research, beginnings, and even summer camp. Join us for the funny and sincere stories that started as a friendship between two camp counselors in Nebraska. Tune in for how Sarah's mission with the OT Journal Club is well equipped to serve the hungry home health OT. *This episode was recorded in 2019 and is a wrap up episode for Season 2.

MASSIVE SPOTLIGHT to an option for stirring up a new focus for your life to bounce into a fruitful, wise and positive direction. Hire a personal coach or trainer for your team at www.8togreat.com or [email protected].

LINKS + TOOLS mentions:

COTAD.org: Coalition of Occupational Therapy Advocates for Diversity

https://otpotential.com/ot-potential-club Sarah's cutting-edge, practice-shifting journal club and community.

A few articles you may enjoy, written JUST for the home health OT...

OT Productivity Hacks from a Home Health OT

Occupational Therapy and Flow: Combating Burnout

3 Motivational Interviewing Strategies

Tips for OTs Eating Lunch on the Go

[Yes, the podcast is on hiatus currently while the creator discerns how best to honestly use her creative bandwidth. Keep stirring YOUR inspiration! For the most up-to-date info or products, check out www.tillandwater.com]

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Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water) - Ep. 37 - Home Health OT Skills Recycled? Get Non-Clinical with Meredith Castin

Ep. 37 - Home Health OT Skills Recycled? Get Non-Clinical with Meredith Castin

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08/30/20 • 45 min

Recorded in the summer of 2019, Meredith Castin often calls home health the "non-clinical incubator" and she is an advocate for therapists to understand their OWN needs in order to find the BEST fit to use them. As a home health OT, there is room to navigate your needs. Claim this space, starting here. Meredith is mother of The Non-Clinical PT and joins us to stir inspiration. She dives in to explore vision, possibility and hope for what's really possible in home health OT and beyond. If you're ready to think (and go) outside the box, this is for you. Want more inspiration? *This episode was recorded in 2019 and is a wrap up episode for Season 2.

MASSIVE SPOTLIGHT to to an option to sync up with your own fitness and life goals. Check out the The Wellness Common to help you dig in and be inspired for YOUR life's wellness. Check out www.thewellnesscommon.com or email her at [email protected].

LINKS + TOOLS MENTIONED:

COTAD.org: Coalition of Occupational Therapy Advocates for Diversity

https://thenonclinicalpt.com/ Meredith's website.

https://www.truity.com/test/enneagram-personality-test A quick test to understand YOU a little more.

Non-Clinical 101 Course A Course to help you explore your skills and needs.

Be true to yourself.

'Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive' -Howard Thurman

[Yes, after Season Two the podcast is on hiatus currently while the creator discerns how best to honestly use her creative bandwidth. Keep stirring YOUR inspiration! For the most up-to-date info or products, check out www.tillandwater.com]

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Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water) - Ep. 35 - Sample Interventions: From Bathroom to Kitchen with Karen Vance (Pt 2)

Ep. 35 - Sample Interventions: From Bathroom to Kitchen with Karen Vance (Pt 2)

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08/30/20 • 43 min

*Karen Vance, BSOT, is back and we dig in deeper in this second part episode for more specific examples of home health occupational therapy interventions and real life stories. Karen currently works at Senior Managing Consultant and a Clinical Operations Specialist. She has served on committees ranging from AOTA all the way to National Association of Home Care & Hospice. Monika brings her own experiences from full-time work in the field/homes as a home health OT. *This episode was recorded in 2019 and is a wrap up episode for Season 2.

MASSIVE SPOTLIGHT to an option to sync up with your own fitness and life goals. Check out the The Wellness Common to help you dig in and be inspired for YOUR life's wellness. Check out www.thewellnesscommon.com.

LINKS + TOOLS MENTIONED:

COTAD.org: Coalition of Occupational Therapy Advocates for Diversity

OT Potential Journal Club: https://otpotential.com/ot-potential-club

Home Health Guide for Occupational Therapy: https://myaota.aota.org/shop_aota/product/900379

[Yes, after Season Two the podcast goes on hiatus while the creator discerns how best to honestly use her creative bandwidth. Keep stirring YOUR inspiration! For the most up-to-date info or products, check out www.tillandwater.com]

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Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water) - Ep. 38 - How She Addressed Cognition in the Home: Mary Platt is back

Ep. 38 - How She Addressed Cognition in the Home: Mary Platt is back

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08/30/20 • 50 min

Special guest Mary Platt* is (a now happily retired) OT who trained with Claudia Allen (of the Allen Cognitive Model). She worked private pay after investing years in home health OT. She began serving clients, their families, lawyers and guardians using the Allen Cognitive Model to guide her practice and recommendations. *This episode was recorded in 2019 and is a wrap up episode for Season 2. Want even more inspiration and resources directly to your fingertips?

MASSIVE SPOTLIGHT to a bright human, coach, writer and leader who could authentically support your overall wellness and embodiment into a new way of life. Meet and work with Rachel at www.exerciseyoursoul.org or @exerciseyoursoul.

LINKS + TOOLS MENTIONED:

COTAD.org: Coalition of Occupational Therapy Advocates for Diversity

Email Mary for her Allen Cognitive Levels manual at [email protected]

Check out her new website + resources: https://www.allencognitivementors.com/

OTHER RESOURCES MENTIONED:

Version 5 of ACL Screening/Manual

Allen Diagnostic Manual

Cognition, Occupation and Participation Across the Lifespan by Katz

Living Sensationally by Winnie Dunn

Dynamic LOTCA assessment

Wording for documentation after screening reveals concerns of dementia that Mary mentions:

"Obtain a definitive diagnosis for mental status, possibly of dementing dementia, possibly by a geriatric physician or a neuro psychologist."

"Obtain an updated evaluation of aphasia and its relationship to dementia."

"Evaluate by speech therapist (as applicable if there are further signs of impact to swallowing or communication difficulties)."

[Yes, after Season Two the podcast is on hiatus currently while the creator discerns how best to honestly use her creative bandwidth. Keep stirring YOUR inspiration! For the most up-to-date info or products, check out www.tillandwater.com]

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Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water) - 22. Arizona -> ArizOTa -> A home health OT (feat. Heidi Carpenter)

22. Arizona -> ArizOTa -> A home health OT (feat. Heidi Carpenter)

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09/09/19 • 47 min

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Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water) - 23. Tiny Car Concert with Jake Martini + tips on transitioning

23. Tiny Car Concert with Jake Martini + tips on transitioning

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09/13/19 • 19 min

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Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water) - Ep. 6 - Mystery Series: Pros + Cons of Being a Home Health OT

Ep. 6 - Mystery Series: Pros + Cons of Being a Home Health OT

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04/17/19 • 17 min

Get a glimpse of one OTs view on the pros and cons of being a home health OT. Start getting a bit more clarity. [Yes, after Season Two the podcast goes on hiatus while the creator discerns how best to honestly use her creative bandwidth. Keep stirring YOUR inspiration! For the most up-to-date info or products, check out www.tillandwater.com]

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Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water) - 19. Picking a company and position

19. Picking a company and position

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08/12/19 • 22 min

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How many episodes does Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water) have?

Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water) currently has 80 episodes available.

What topics does Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water) cover?

The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Medicine and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water)?

The episode title 'Ep. 34 - Interventions v. Treatments with Karen Vance (Pt 1)' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water)?

The average episode length on Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water) is 27 minutes.

When was the first episode of Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water)?

The first episode of Home Health Occupational Therapy Explorer (aka Till and Water) was released on Mar 28, 2019.

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