Library
Pressure Management
- The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Council (NPUAP) serves as the authoritative voice for improved patient outcomes in pressure ulcer prevention and treatment through public policy, education and research
- Braden scale
- Canadian Best Practice Guidelines for the prevention and management of pressure ulcers in people with spinal cord injury
- ROHO Products
Seating and Mobility
- The ACI State Spinal Cord Injury Service - education website for seating and wheeled mobility has been established to assist health professionals gain knowledge, confidence and understanding in the practice of seating and wheeled mobility prescription
- Motion Composites- wheelchairs
- PDG Mobility - wheelchairs
- Sunrise Medical - wheelchairs
- Pride Mobility - wheelchairs
- Quantum Rehab - power wheelchairs
- Seating Matters - specialty tilt chairs for long term care
- The guidelines, developed for use in less resourced settings, address the design, production, supply and service delivery of manual wheelchairs, in particular for long-term wheelchair users
- Smart Drive Power Assist Device
- Nudrive is a unique lever activated drive and breaking system, enabling forward drive, breaking, turning and reverse. All without touching the wheels
- Broda Seating manufactures tilt and recline positioning chairs wheelchairs for long term care
Home Equipment
- Bath Safe - walk-in bathtub door installation
- Best Bath - an accessible walk-in shower and bathtub manufacturer
- Patterson Medical
- Dynamic Health Care Solutions
- Pride Power Lift Chairs
- Guldmann Ceiling Lifts
- Rotec Hospital Beds
- EZ Access Modular Ramps
- Savaria - accessible vans, stair lifts, home elevators
- BHM Ceiling lifts and slings
- Advanced Health Care
- Health Craft Products - bed and bathroom safety such as super poles and luxury bathroom accessories
- Invacare home equipment
- Thevo Beds and Mattresses
- VGM Mobility Group
- Premier Mobility
Home Renovation
Falls Prevention
- Smart Caregiver is committed to supplying the least expensive and best quality resident monitors so that care givers can afford the quantity of monitors necessary to keep them safe
Wandering Resources
- Smart Caregiver is committed to supplying the least expensive and best quality resident monitors so that care givers can afford the quantity of monitors necessary to keep them safe
- Project Lifesaver provides police, fire/rescue and other first responders with a comprehensive program including equipment and training to quickly locate and rescue "at risk" individuals with cognitive disorders who are at constant risk to the life threatening behavior of wandering including those with Alzheimer's disease, Autism, and Down syndrome
Sensory Resources
- A Sensory Life - website developed by pediatric OT, Angie Voss
- Kid Companions - helping children with sensory challenges discreetly and fashionably; Canadian company
- Sensory Processing Institute for Research and Learning Foundation - a research and education non-profit organization that specializes in helping families, children and adults with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) and related diagnoses lead more productive and enjoyable lives through advancing knowledge of sensory integration theory, and assessment and intervention for SPD
- Sensory Processing Disorder Foundation - Lucy Jane Miller website, education and resources for sensory processing disorder
- FDMT - pediatric company located in Quebec, Canada selling educational material and sensory tools
- Flaghouse - sports, PE, fitness, special needs equipment and more
- The Bedwetting Store
- Out of Sync Child - sensory books and resources
- Sensory Stories
- Southpaw Enterprises - embracing the world of sensory therapies
- Henry OT Services Inc. - resources for children and adolescents with difficulty processing and integrating sensory information
Self Regulation
- Alert Program - the book, How Does Your Engine Run?® A Leader's Guide to the Alert Program® for Self-Regulation
Handwriting
- Handwriting Without Tears
- ABC Boom course
- Super Kids - review teams have looked at more than a dozen "learn to type" programs, do they work?
Therapy Activities & Resources
- Therapro - therapy resource for therapists and parents
- AOTA sponsored Pinterest boards
- Brain Gym
- Therapy Street for Kids is your shortcut to finding therapeutic activities to enhance your child's occupational therapy program
- Super Duper Inc. - sells pediatric products
- OT Plan - an activity idea search engine for pediatric occupational therapy activities
- Master Mind Toys
Books, Materials & Research
- Tasks Galore - books and materials that assist special needs children and adults to become more independent in school and in society
- Zone In - educational programs which address attention, printing and reading, and technology balance; Canadian OT
- Can Child - McMaster University website, research on developmental coordination disorder
- Autism resources) - website that sells various books on autism, etc.
Playground Equipment
- Blue IMP - Canadian playground equipment website
- In ground trampolines
Music and Video Resources
- Tinkle Toonz - musical potty for training children with special needs
- Integrated Listening
- Brain Pop - educational animated movies for K to 12
Other
- OT Exchange - this site provides a central place where therapists can exchange ideas, share experiences and brainstorm together.
- OccupationalTherapy.com
- Attends Incontinence Products
- Emergency Evacuation Chair
- Sure Grip - innovative driving solutions
