Live Webinar- Management of UE Amputations Through the Lens of OT
March 11 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
LIVE WEBINAR – March 11, 2025
Presented by: LaDonna Weir, OTD, MOT, OTR/L, CHT
1 Contact Hour
This presentation explores the crucial role of occupational therapy practitioners in the rehabilitation of upper extremity amputees, focusing on assessment, therapeutic interventions, and long-term care. Attendees will learn key strategies for enhancing functionality and independence, including prosthetic training, adaptive equipment, and motor relearning. The session emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in creating patient-centered care plans and integrating evidence-based practices to improve outcomes. By the end, participants will gain practical knowledge to enhance their approach to working with upper extremity amputees, ultimately fostering greater independence and quality of life for their patients.