Resolutions and Goal Setting in the New Year
Erin Cammarata
There’s that feeling that comes with a new year that gives us a vision of a blank slate. A time to look at what we want to improve from the
Patient Communication and Active Listening: Not Just Buzz Words
Nina Bondre, CPO, FAAOP
Chances are that the above scenario is rather unusual. In today’s busy practices, it is challenging to simultaneously have the adequate time, energy, and emotional capacity to have such successful
Academy Society Spotlight: Adaptive Communication Techniques for O&P
Emma Newland, MSPO
Prosthetists and orthotists are responsible for treating the musculoskeletal dysfunction of their patients, although these conditions and disorders commonly involve more than physical symptoms. Treating all patients the same by
More Than Aesthetics: The Role of Prosthetic Covers
Maria St. Louis-Sanchez
When Joan MacDonald’s foot was amputated, it opened a new world to her. It was a world without pain and one that she felt deserved to be celebrated. MacDonald, the
January 2022
The O&P EDGE
edit post Resolutions and Goal Setting in the New Year by Erin Cammarata January 1, 2022 There’s that feeling that comes with a new year that gives us a vision
Hope and Rehabilitation
John T. Brinkmann, MA, CPO/L, FAAOP(D)
In 1995, Christopher Reeve sustained a cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) that resulted in quadriplegia. Reeve was known to millions around the world for playing the title role in the
Editor’s Message – January 2022
Andrea Spridgen
While proper fit and an appropriate device are essential in O&P care, there are often psychological and social issues that play a key role in achieving optimal outcomes. Beyond physical
