EPISODE TITLE: Tackling Spasticity Part 2
EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode of NOGGINS & NEURONS: Brain Injury Recovery Simplified, Doro and Deb talk about spasticity. We covered:
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THERAPY PRACTICE RESOURCES:
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DORO’S OT PRACTICE – The Neuro Hub
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