Topic: Occupational Therapy Program November 14, 2025 Together, WashU Medicine MD, OT, PT students treat patients at Pro Bono Health ClinicStudent-led clinic delivers much-needed care to uninsured people in the St. Louis area.Medical Campus & Community May 23, 2025 WashU Medicine expands disabilities curriculumMedical students will have more opportunities to learn about clinical accommodations for patients with disabilities.Medical Campus & Community June 19, 2024 Modifying homes for stroke survivors saves lives, extends independenceClinical trial shows program to help stroke patients supports safe transition home.News Release May 15, 2024 Celebrating the Class of 2024Commencement ceremonies emphasize empathy, adaptability, making positive change.Medical Campus & Community, Photo Gallery, Video April 2, 2024 How does a person’s mobility affect cardiovascular health?NIH-funded study seeks to fill gap in knowledge of exercise’s effects in people who use wheelchairs.Medical Campus & Community, News Release August 30, 2022 Lang receives NIH MERIT awardAward will support Lang’s work using wearable motion sensors in stroke rehabilitation.National Leaders May 23, 2022 Commencement ceremonies celebrate Class of 2022’s tenacity and leadershipWashU Med graduates get their diplomas.Medical Campus & Community, Photo Gallery, Video March 16, 2022 For accuracy, brain studies of complex behavior require thousands of peopleFindings will encourage more data sharing, collaboration among researchers.News Release February 8, 2022 Obituary: Binyam Nardos, instructor in occupational therapy, neurology, 39Research focused on rehabilitation and learning.Obituaries August 31, 2021 Fall-prevention program can help reduce harmful in-home falls by nearly 40%Community-based program helps older adults make safety-focused modifications to their homes.News Release June 24, 2021 Obituary: Regina Abel, occupational therapy instructor, 70Expert in animal-assisted therapy focused on role of animals in rehabilitation, education.Obituaries May 22, 2021 Celebrating the Class of 2021Collaboration, camaraderie and persistence unify School of Medicine graduates.Medical Campus & Community, Photo Gallery, Video September 14, 2020 Older people with early, asymptomatic Alzheimer’s at risk of fallsEven without cognitive problems, those with Alzheimer’s-related brain damage at increased risk of falls.News Release June 16, 2020 Previously undetected brain pulses may help circuits survive disuse, injuryResearch may lead to treatment advances for patients with immobilizing illness, injury.News Release May 20, 2020 Celebrating the Class of 2020Unconventional Commencement celebrations highlight resilience, leadership, creativity.Medical Campus & Community, Video February 25, 2020 Washington People: Kathy KniepmannInquisitive, compassionate occupational therapy associate professor inspires prospective, current students.Washington People January 7, 2020 Obituary: Taevin Symone Lewis, occupational therapy graduate, 26Was first to enroll in program linking Harris-Stowe State University and Washington University.Obituaries December 10, 2019 Why doesn’t deep-brain stimulation work for everyone?Personalized brain maps could improve treatment for Parkinson's disease, other neurological conditions.News Release July 31, 2019 Goal-oriented rehab improves recovery in older adultsPatient-centered physical, occupational therapy improves function.News Release April 26, 2019 Wearable motion detectors identify subtle motor deficits in childrenCould lead to early intervention, help prevent disability.News Release April 2, 2019 Connor named head of occupational therapy programExpert in stroke recovery served on OT faculty from 2001 to 2014.News Release October 25, 2018 Mind’s quality control center found in long-ignored brain areaCerebellum checks and corrects thoughts, movement.News Release October 2, 2018 Building independenceFor 100 years, the occupational therapy program has helped people engage mind and body.Outlook Magazine May 20, 2018 Congratulations, Class of 2018!"Destined to make a difference.” Resilience and renewal reign at Commencement ceremonies.Medical Campus & Community, Video Posts navigation 1 2 Next ›
