Posted on July 14th, 2010 by St. Luke's-Elks Rehab
Presenter: Jennifer Darling, LCSW
Date: Thursday, Aug 5th
Time: 7-8:30pm
Location: St. Luke’s Meridian, lower level conference rooms
Cost: Free
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During this in-service, parents/caregivers will learn how to identify the motivation behind their child’s behavior, how to use themselves as an effective intervention tool to help their child and about anger in children. They will have [...]
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Posted on May 5th, 2010 by St. Luke's-Elks Rehab
Wendy Rouse will present on the topic of voiding and eliminating dysfunctions in school aged children, including bedwetting and constipation. She will discuss normal voiding and eliminating patterns; types of dysfunctional voiding and eliminating; and what the PT, doctor and parent can do to help. (Sorry, this topic does not cover potty training.)
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Presenter: Wendy Rouse, [...]
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Posted on March 15th, 2010 by St. Luke's-Elks Rehab
Does your child refuse to eat? Are there only certain foods your child consistently eats? Is your child a messy eater? Are you concerned about your child’s weight gain? If so, this presentation will help determine if your child has a musculature concern or a sensory concern. We will discuss ways to both help treat [...]
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Posted on March 15th, 2010 by St. Luke's-Elks Rehab
We are excited to announce that St. Luke’s-Elks Children’s Rehab is bringing a 2-day sensory integration workshop ‘Eyesight to Insight’ to Meridian, ID. The workshop will take place on May 7th and 8th, 2010 (Friday and Saturday) and will be held at St. Luke’s Hospital Meridian, ID. This is the 3rd year that we are bringing nationally known workshops to the [...]
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Posted on January 13th, 2010 by St. Luke's-Elks Rehab
During this in-service we will discuss what Sensory Integration is, how and why it is used, and how it can be functionally used in the home and school environments. We will learn through lecture, open discussion, and hands on application.Â
When: Thursday, February 4th
 Time: 7-8:30pm
Where: St. Luke’s Meridian, lower level conference rooms
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Registration Deadline: Friday, January 29th
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Posted on March 10th, 2009 by St. Luke's-Elks Rehab
Presented by Kavita Patil, MOTR/L and Krystal Butgereit, MSOTR/L, St. Luke’s ♦ Idaho Elks Pediatric Rehabilitation Services
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Date: Thursday, April 2nd
Time: 7-8:30 p.m.
Location: St. Luke’s Meridian, lower level conference rooms
Registration Deadline: Friday, March 27th
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During this in-service we will discuss what Sensory Integration is, how and why it is used, [...]
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Posted on December 18th, 2008 by St. Luke's-Elks Rehab
St. Luke’s * Idaho Elks Pediatric Services will be providing educational courses for the parents and care providers of our patients as well as children in the community. The next parent training is scheduled for Thursday, February 5th, 2008. Time is from 7-8:30pm and will be held in the Pauite Room, located in the lower [...]
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Posted on November 10th, 2008 by St. Luke's-Elks Rehab
         Parkinsons disease is a disorder that affects the nerve cells in the part of the brain (substantia nigra) that helps control your body’s movement. Symptoms of Parkinsons disease progress over time and initially the symptoms usually affect only one side of the body. Symptoms often include:
·       Involuntary tremor
·       Muscle stiffness
·       Shuffling steps when walking
·       [...]
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Posted on April 8th, 2008 by St. Luke's-Elks Rehab
Wearing a cowboy hat and blue bandanna, 11-year-old Austin delivered a line from a play he’d been working on all week.
“I grabbed the snake and threw it far away, and I’m still here today,” he said.
The audience laughed. Austin smiled. And his mother, peering through the lens of a video camera, beamed. Austin, who has [...]
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