Bringing Function to Families: OT’s Role in Parenting with SCI

Authors

Alexandra Economou, OTS, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Molly Flannery, OTS, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Nikki Tutelman, OTS, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Courtney Wagner, OTS, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Rebecca Sinko, OTD, OTR/L, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

8-2020

Comments

Completed in partial fulfillment of a Master of Science Degree at Thomas Jefferson University

Note: Attached PowerPoint handout contains an audio presentation.

Abstract

Objectives:

• Describe participation challenges that impact the role of parenting for parents with SCI
• Identify evidence-based intervention areas within the scope of OT that facilitate participation in the role of parenting with SCI
• Discuss the unique need and application for OT services to support parents with SCI

PICO Question:

What are interventions within the scope of OT practice that increase participation in the role of parenting with spinal cord injury (SCI)?

Recommended Citation

Economou, OTS, Alexandra; Flannery, OTS, Molly; Tutelman, OTS, Nikki; Wagner, OTS, Courtney; and Sinko, OTD, OTR/L, Rebecca, "Bringing Function to Families: OT’s Role in Parenting with SCI" (2020). Collaborative Research and Evidence shared Among Therapists and Educators (CREATE Day). Paper 91.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/createday/91

Language

English