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The Center for Stroke and Hand Recovery specializes in Occupational Therapy Services to promote the healing and improvement of function for the hand, arm, and upper body. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Stroke Recovery


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strokeandhandrecovery
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Occupational Therapy (OT) Your occupations are
all the things you do in a day and an
Occupational Therapist is skilled in identifying
the physical, emotional, and psychological
deficits that limit a persons ability to perform
his usual daily activities. Limitations can be
caused by traumatic injuries including fractures,
strokes, traumatic brain injuries, 
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Cases of Improvement One patient who saw
significant improvements under Sharons care was
a 20-year-old man whod sustained a severe hand
injury during a motorcross accident. It was one
of the worst injuries Sharon had ever seen. The
man had multiple fractures and severe tendon
injuries. Through hard work and specialized care,
he was able to regain the use of his hand
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Stroke, Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord
Injuries Saebo Inc. is an award winning
neurorehabilitation company that specializes in
developing upper extremity medical devices for
stroke, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries.
Their functional dynamic orthoses
(SaeboFlex and SaeboReach) give patients the
potential to regain movement in their arms and
hands. Designed by occupational therapists, these
devices help those with limited hand and elbow
function
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Sharon Covey, OTR/L Sharon Covey OTR/L has
pursued her career in Occupational Therapy
through two different college degrees the first
from Cuyahoga Community College, then from
Pennsylvania State University. Her clinical
expertise has focused on both neurological
injuries such as stroke and traumatic brain
injuries,
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Contact Us 32901 Station Street, Suite
102Solon, Ohio 44139Business
844-98-strokeDirect Line 844-987-8765Cell
330-907-1969Email sharonotr11_at_yahoo.com
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