ADL & IADL

  • About Me

    Cheryl Hall
    Occupational Therapist
    Maryland, United States

    Welcome to a site devoted to sharing experience, knowledge and resources to make your job of being a great therapist a lot easier.

    I have been an occupational therapist for more than 30 years. I graduated from San Jose State University with degrees in Occupational Therapy, Gerontology, and Early Child Development. My passion is working with adults and children in home health but I have also worked in rehab, sub-acute rehab, hand therapy, transitional living for TBI, and hospital-based outpatient settings.

  • Previous Posts

Resource Links for Occupational Therapists

by Cheryl Hall on March 1st, 2019

When researching the 7th edition of the Occupational Therapy Toolkit, I found many outstanding supplemental resources. So I have curated and organized this information into over 30 categories that you can access on my website under Links/Resources. I hope that as an Occupational Therapist, you find it useful to have…

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OT Toolkit Tips: Educational Handouts for Dressing

by Cheryl Hall on March 1st, 2017

Independence in personal care, including dressing, lays the foundation for patients to move on to other activities. The use of handouts included in the Occupational Therapy Toolkit will reinforce your instruction during the therapy session and provide a visual reference for caregivers and patients. The Occupational Therapy Toolkit includes 36…

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