Date and Time: January 8, 2025, from 7:00-8:30PM
Chairperson(s): Natalie Sadon & Colleen Craven
Location: Zoom - to be sent out day before the event
Title: Time for a heart to heart: An occupational therapy lifestyle management program designed for individuals living with heart failure in the acute care setting
Speaker: Casey Hines, OT
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the key components of an occupational therapy lifestyle management program tailored for individuals with heart failure in the acute care setting.
- Demonstrate an understanding of evidence-based strategies for addressing occupational performance challenges related to heart failure.
- Develop skills to implement client-centered interventions that promote adherence to heart-healthy routines and improve quality of life for patients with heart failure.
Bio/Focus:
Casey Hynes is a dedicated occupational therapist based in Dorchester, Massachusetts. With five years of professional experience, Casey currently works at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, providing care to diverse patient populations. Passionate about advancing her expertise, Casey is pursuing a Post-Professional Doctorate in Occupational Therapy (PP-OTD) at MGH Institute of Health Professions where her doctoral project focuses on occupational therapy evaluation and treatment for the congestive heart failure (CHF) population.
References:
American Heart Association. (2024). Managing Your Medications. https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/cardiac-rehab/managing-your-medicines
Pyatak, E. A., Carandang, K., Rice Collins, C., & Carlson, M. (2022). Optimizing occupations, habits, and routines for health and well-being with lifestyle redesign®: A synthesis and scoping review. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 76(5), 1–14. https://doi-org.treadwell.idm.oclc.org/10.5014/ajot.2022.049269
Sakai, K., Momosaki, R., & Hoshino, E. (2022). Strategies for cost-effectiveness analysis of rehabilitation for older patients with acute heart failure. Cost Effectiveness & Resource Allocation, 20(1), 1–3. https://doi-org.treadwell.idm.oclc.org/10.1186/s12962-022-00387-8
Tenovi. (n.d.). Remote patient devices. Tenovi. Retrieved August 7, 2024, from https://tenovi.com/remote-patient-devices/Western Carolina University. (n.d.). Stress management worksheet. https://www.wcu.edu/WebFiles/PDFs/StressWorksheet.pdf
This event will be closed day before event. Please register by 4:00 p.m. on JANUARY 7, 2025.