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USAHS Welcomes a Preeminent Expert to Lead Occupational Therapy Programs

Originally Published on GlobeNewswire The University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) proudly announces the appointment of Lynn Kilburg, DHSc, MBA, OTR/L, as Associate Dean of Occupational Therapy (OT) Programs for all five of its campuses. With accomplishments spanning more than two decades in occupational therapy education and clinical practice, Dr. Kilburg brings extensive knowledge

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What is Autistic Burnout? Symptoms, Causes & Prevention Guide

Autistic burnout is an experience unique to those with autism. Autism is a spectrum disorder because its traits, how they appear and the level of support each person needs can vary. Similarly, autistic burnout can vary by person, with each person experiencing unique causes and symptoms.1 It’s natural to wonder what autistic burnout is, especially

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How To Study Effectively? 10 Best Study Techniques | USAHS

Is your current study method reading a textbook repeatedly, hoping something will stick? If so, do you find yourself stressed out because you can’t memorize such a vast quantity of information in such a short time? As a grad student, it’s imperative to develop effective time management and study techniques to help you retain the

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Just What the Doctor Ordered: AI-Ready Graduates

Originally published on EdTech Digest Despite the uncertainty surrounding AI in healthcare education, I’ve seen enough to be optimistic. GUEST COLUMN | by Dr. Elisabeth McGee With bursts of change rattling the healthcare industry as a result of AI, and with so many changes still to come, how should we educate the next generation of practitioners?

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USAHS Miami Teaches Empathy Through Geriatric Simulation

Originally published on South Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report Getting dressed can be exhausting when arthritis and age affect hand strength and fine motor skills. Occupational therapy students at the Miami campus of University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) say their immersive learning experiences was tiring, but worthwhile. “I found it difficult to

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Pro Bono Neuroplasticity Clinic Teaches Students and Kids with Cerebral Palsy

Sheila Prose, a professor and supervisor at the pro bono neuroplasticity clinic at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in South Austin, holds onto Oray Dill as he works with student Savannah Wisnieski. Originally published on Austin American-Statesman Six-year-old Oray Dill giggles with delight as Savannah Wisnieski turns a fabric tunnel into a worm

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Meeting Growing National Demand, USAHS Expands MS-SLP Program to Florida and California Campuses

Originally published on GlobeNewswire The University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) has made its renowned Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (MS-SLP) Program available at its campuses in St. Augustine, Florida and San Marcos, California. This expansion maintains USAHS’ dedication to providing leading-edge health science education and allows students across the U.S. to enter a

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Types of Credentials You Can Earn Online

Originally published on U.S. News & World Report Online credential options range from digital badges and industry certifications to college degrees. Key Takeaways Consider whether you want a credential offered by a higher education institution or employer. Understand your career goals before choosing a credential type. There are many online credentials out there, so look

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