Woven
The Weave Allied Health Blog
Welcome to Woven, your weekly source for the latest insights in OT therapy and disability news. Every Monday, we delve into a wide array of topics, from the newest evidence and research in disability to current news, updates on the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), happenings for the Mildura region, and other relevant issues in the disability sector. Our goal is to keep you informed and engaged with the most recent developments and evidence-based practices. Join us as we weave together the threads of knowledge to support your journey towards better health and informed decision-making.
A Paralympic Success
Technology of the Paralympics
The Lens of Engagement
Class(ificiation) on the Field
#ImagineWhatWeCanDo
AI - Friend of Foe for the Disability Community?
Explore how AI is transforming lives for individuals with disabilities. Discover the benefits, like smart homes and health monitoring, and the concerns around ethics and privacy. Dive into the debate on whether AI is a friend or foe to the disability community in this insightful article by Woven.
(Micro)Climate Change
Recent Australian research has aided Weave in analyzing the impact of cushions on pressure injury risk in relation to microclimate. We break it down in this week’s Woven post.
Home Automation: A Boon for Independence and Cost Savings
Woven breaks down new Australian research showing the financial benefits of home automation technology for those with a disability.
What’s In A Name?
Patients weaving baskets as a form of physical and occupational therapy at the Walter Reed General Hospital, Washington, D.C.
So, What’s a Seating Assessment?
What separates the good from the great with a seating assessment?