ASHT Blog

Posted by Hannah Gift, OTR/L, CHT, COMT UE, CEAS on December 30, 2019

As the near year approaches, resolutions are being made about how to improve in 2020. Have you made a resolution for what you want to learn in 2020? ASHT has a lot of offerings that will help you plan your continuing education and help focus your intention on how you want to grow as a hand…

Posted by Tim Casey on December 16, 2019

In my current capacity as a policy advisory for Polsinelli’s Public Policy Group, I proudly advocate for the policy interests of ASHT and hand therapists across the country. During my time in Washington, I’ve worked in the House of Representatives and the United States Senate. I’ve lobbied on…

Posted by Annual Meeting Committee on December 04, 2019

2020 Call for Sessions The ASHT 2020 Annual Meeting Committee invites you to submit proposals for instructional courses and Pre-Conference Institute courses for our 43rd Annual Meeting. A submission site has been created to accept submissions for Pre-Conference Institutes and Instructional Courses…

Posted by Kendyl Brock Hunter, OTR/L, CHT on November 25, 2019

Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 as a day to do good, to give back and to support your own community. It is marked as the first Tuesday following Thanksgiving -- this year, December 3. The American Society of Hand Therapists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the field of hand and…

Posted by Mojca C. Herman, MA, OTR/L, CHT on October 29, 2019

ASHT MEMBERS AND POTENTIAL MEMBERS: DID YOU KNOW? Did you know that ASHT is currently comprised of over 3500 members dedicated to the excellence of hand and upper extremity therapy? Did you know that ASHT is recognized nationally and internationally as a leader in advancing the science and practice…