Posted on April 7, 2008 by sjennings29
Strategies for introducing evidence-based practice and changing clinician behaviour: A manager’s toolbox, Australian Occupational Therapy Journal (2002) 49 (2) , 63–70
Abstract: Significant behaviour change is required if occupational therapy practice in Australia is to become more evidence-based. Occupational therapy managers, both clinical and academic, are well positioned to be key players in this process. Indeed, [...]
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Posted on April 7, 2008 by sjennings29
Evidence-based practice in everyday clinical practice: Strategies for change in a tertiary occupational therapy department, Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 2008
Abstract: Evidence-based practice is an approach that has gained recognition for facilitating the transfer of evidence into quality clinical practice. While occupational therapy clinicians have a professional responsibility to ensure that their practice is effective, [...]
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Posted on April 7, 2008 by sjennings29
Improving Strength and Balance: Avoiding falls in later life , 4th April 2008, QMUL, Patient Information
The site contains the following:
Some facts
Why falls occur
Consequences
Treatment and rehabilitation
What to do if you fall
Prevention
Printable factsheets
Test your knowledge
Local information
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