APTA Michigan Oncology Rehabilitation SIG

10/26/2024

It was wonderful meeting Megan at Oakland University’s Health Fair this past week!
Megan is an executive director for the Michigan Ovarian Cancer Alliance (MIOCA). She offered numerous resources for individuals needing to learn more about their diagnosis or who would like to attend support groups.

To get in touch with Megan personally, DMfor her business card!

08/14/2024

Exciting things coming!
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Research Radar will provide weekly information, tidbits, fun facts and more! This initiative is aimed at providing research-based information that you can trust; therefore, making this space more accessible. If you have any suggestions for types of posts you’d like to see, feel free to comment below!
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08/05/2024

A huge thank you to Autumn for all of her hard work as Social Media Coordinator! She is finishing up her 1st terminal clinical, and will start her 2nd shortly after. I am honored to step into this role as she embarks on the next steps of her PT journey. ✨✨✨ We have some exciting things planned for this page so stick along for the ride! !

06/16/2024

Good Afternoon,

We are so excited to have 2 guests on our latest podcast released TODAY! Thank you Dr. Chris Wilson from Oakland University and Dr. Ahmed Radwan from University of Detroit Mercy for taking part in this interview and for recording your conversation for our podcast release!

On this episode, Dr. Chris Wilson dives into an interactive interview regarding a recent publication titled, “Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Language Pathology.” DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2023.0545. Thank you both Dr. Wilson and Dr. Radwan, a primary author on the article, for joining a personal interview on this important topic! Please join us next time, and hit follow on our account to get notifications about our next postings!

Link to Podcast
Spotify- https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/YQ471fqauKb
Apple- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/apta-michigan-oncology-rehab-sig/id1630017934?i=1000659186546

06/16/2024

Good Afternoon,

We are so excited to have 2 guests on our latest podcast released TODAY! Thank you Dr. Chris Wilson from Oakland University and Dr. Ahmed Radwan from University of Detroit Mercy for taking part in this interview and for recording your conversation for our podcast release!

On this episode, Dr. Chris Wilson dives into an interactive interview regarding a recent publication titled, "Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Language Pathology." DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2023.0545. Thank you both Dr. Wilson and Dr. Radwan, a primary author on the article, for joining a personal interview on this important topic! Please join us next time, and hit follow on our account to get notifications about our next postings!

Link to Podcast
Spotify- https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/YQ471fqauKb
Apple- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/apta-michigan-oncology-rehab-sig/id1630017934?i=1000659186546

‎Show APTA-Michigan Oncology Rehab SIG, Ep Palliative Care Rehab's Must Know Information - Jun 16, 2024

12/05/2023

NEW PODCAST EPISODE AVAILABLE NOW ON SPOTIFY ⚠️⚠️⚠️

This week, Autumn Kissman, SPT from Oakland University, will be discussing the following article submissions: Use of Straighteners and Other Hair Products and Incident of Uterine Cancer ⁠https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djac165⁠ submitted by Margaret Frantz, PT, DPT, LSVT certified in addition to Benefits of Physical Activity during and after Thyroid Cancer Treatment on Fatigue and Quality of Life: A Systematic Review ⁠https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers14153657⁠ submitted by Cynthia R Tan.

Thank you to Dr. Deb Doherty, PT, PhD for contributions in this article. Link below!

https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/apta-michigan-oncology-rehab-sig/episodes/Hair-Products-and-Incidence-to-Uterine-Cancer--Physical-Activity-Relevance-to-Thyroid-Cancers-e2criti

11/02/2023

Good Evening,

We are so excited to share the recording of the Fall Membership Meeting Pitch Decks Focused on Sarcopenia! The presenters did an INCREDIBLE JOB! This is an underrated topic and could have a huge impact if treated appropriately in our patients! Below is the link feel free to share it with co-workers/MDs/ etc as you see fit as well!

https://youtu.be/e74Axv2BSp0

Many thanks,

APTA MI Onc R SIG Exec Board

10/28/2023

10/23/2023

We are excited to announce that we are having a pitchdeck presentations focused on oncology and sarcopenia for our membership meeting for the Oncology Rehab SIG. Our meeting is on Saturday, October 28nd at 7am-8am EST in person in Grand Rapids and will also be available virtually via Zoom. Please email aptamioncrsig@gmail.com for the link.

We will have 5 speakers in the following topic areas:
Sarcopenia - general
Sarcopenia and Breast Cancer
Sarcopenia, frailty, and Oncology
Sarcopenic obesity in Oncology
Sarcopenia and Pediatrics Oncology

10/14/2023

We are looking forward to having and from present at our Fall Membership Meeting on different aspects of sarcopenia. We will see everyone on Saturday, October 28th!

09/29/2023

Evaluate the efficacy of exercise rehabilitation at improving physical function during active treatment for adults diagnosed with a hematological mali…

09/23/2023

Thank you to everyone for attending the first annual Oncology Symposium! As a profession, collaborating with other colleagues to add to a rich, patient-centered experience is what we all strive for, and is what was touched upon during this event.

Special shout-out to Ivy Rehab, , , , the esteemed keynote speakers and the many more individuals who participated and made this event possible.

Have a great weekend, all! 🧠🧬🩺🩻