PT Pintcast - Physical Therapy

What is Assistive Technology in Physical Therapy?


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Maria Jones is a physical therapist passionate about the use of assistive technology and support access and inclusion for people with disabilities. Her purpose is to figure out ways to adapt to environments and welcome people of all abilities. She is the program director at Oklahoma City University's Doctor of Physical Therapy Program encouraging the future PT generation to understand the impact they make in people’s lives. 


Episode Takeaways

  • What does assistive technology mean in relation to physical therapy
  • Types of assistive technology such as wheelchairs and seating
  • Promoting all activities to be possible for every ability 
  • Removing barriers for those who require assistive technology or modifications 
  • The support of physical therapy in all forms of mobility 


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