Check out our Co-Founder Ann Henshaw OTD, MBA, MPH, OTR/L @ the AOTA Conference 2025 presenting The Role of OT in Goals of Care Conversations!
Rehabilitation Within the Context of Palliative Care - A special topic in the journal Frontiers in Rehabilitation Science, co-edited by Chris Wilson, Co-Founder of American Palliative Rehabilitation Alliance!
Bridge-Builders in Palliative Rehabilitation: A Call to Action, co-edited by Ann Henshaw, Co-Founder of the American Palliative Rehabilitation Alliance!
Editorial: Rehabilitation within the context of palliative care, co-edited by Chris Wilson, Co-Founder of American Palliative Rehabilitation Alliance!
May 29-31, 2025
Saturday March 15, 2025 - https://www.rebeccaaustillclausen.com/
Co-Founder Chris Wilson PT, DScPT, DPT, GCS hosts a podcast on the APTA website to shed some knowledge relating to a HPC article as well as expanding platform growth to other healthcare team members!
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/28kG3ODFxhf5vfgXICwKqG
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Hot off the press! New PP-OTD graduate Ann Henshaw, Class of 2023, published her Innovation Project in a prestigious peer reviewed journal! Her toolkit changes the paradigm for interprofessional collaboration in palliative care. Check out her article, co-authored by her PP-OTD faculty mentor, Sunny Winstead, EdD, OTR/L: https://doi.org/10.1177/10499091231184621 Congrats, Ann Henshaw! @pallrehab #americanjournalofhospiceandpalliativemedicine #ppotd #occupationaltherapy
To serve as a collaborative professional network and community of practice for healthcare professionals interested in advancing rehabilitative principles for people with a serious illness. This organization will advocate for high quality rehabilitation services for this population to optimize quality of life. This organization will provide professional training, resources, and support for professionals providing care for seriously ill patients.
Established in 2023, this network of professionals interested in advancing rehabilitation involvement for people facing a life-threatening or serious illness. Anyone is welcome to join including rehabilitation professionals (physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, recreation therapists), palliative care specialists, physicians, nurses, pastoral care professionals, social workers, hospice personnel, ANYONE!) Despite our name, you don't have to live in or practice in the United States to join us!
Every patient with a serious illness should have unrestricted access to high quality, evidence-based rehabilitation services as a component of a collaborative, interprofessional, coordinated palliative care approach.
Together as healthcare providers, we are dedicated to helping all people live their fullest life through access to high quality rehabilitation services when facing a life-threatening illness.